Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Munch: A Retrospective

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Edvard Munch "Cry" in 1910? Tempera · oil paint, cardboard 83.5 × 66 cm Collection of Oslo City Munk Museum © Munchmuseet

At the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Munch: A Retrospective will be held from Saturday, October 27, 2018 to Sunday, January 20, 2019.

Edvard Munch (1863-1944), a master of Western modern paintings depicting one of the best-known famous paintings in the world "cry". This exhibition features beautiful landscape paintings depicting Norwegian nature, from works of many masterpieces such as love and despair, jealousy, loneliness expressed intensely by the inner face of human beings, to works of later years colored with bright colors , This is a great retrospective exhibition looking back over the past 60 years of painting while tracing the life of Munch.

Outline of the exhibition

Exhibition name Munch: A Retrospective
Period Saturday, October 27, 2018 – January 20 (Sunday) 2019

Closed day Mondays, December 25, January 1, 15 (Open the Monday of November 26, December 10, 24, January 14)

Opening hours 9:30 – 17:30 (Last admission 17:00)
Fridays, November 1, 3 9:30 – 20:00 (Last admission 19:30)

Venue Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Planning Exhibition Room Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 8-36

Admission fee General: 1600 yen, College students and specialized students: 1,300 yen, High school student: 800 yen, Seniors 65+: ¥1000
※Admission free for visitors junior high school age or younger
※Admission free for visitors (and one accompanying person) with a Physical Disability Certificate, Intellectual Disability Certificate, Rehabilitation Certificate, Mental Disability Certificate or Atomic Bomb Survivor’s Certificate
※In each case, please show identification
Official site https://www.tobikan.jp/en/exhibition/2018_munch.html

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Collaborative Exhibition Project between the Tokyo National Museum and the Philadelphia Museum of Art: Marcel Duchamp and Japanese Art

Tokyo National Museum


At the Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan, Collaborative Exhibition Project between the Tokyo National Museum and the Philadelphia Museum of Art: Marcel Duchamp and Japanese Art will be held from October 2 (Tuesday) to December 9 (Sun) in 2018.

Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) was an artist who rocked the values ​​of traditional Western art greatly and made a shocking influence on the art of the 20th century.

This exhibition consists of two parts, Part One is The Essential Duchamp, organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which will introduce the creative activities of a figure now widely seen as the father of contemporary art by showcasing Philadelphia’s definitive collection of his works.

The other is Rediscovering Japan through Duchamp, and consists of Japanese art in the collection of the Tokyo National Museum.

Outline of the exhibition

Exhibition name Collaborative Exhibition Project between the Tokyo National Museum and the Philadelphia Museum of Art: Marcel Duchamp and Japanese Art

Term October 2 (Tue) – December 9 (Sun) in 2018

Venue Tokyo National Museum (Ueno Park 13-9 in Taito Ward) Heiseikan

Opening hours 9: 30 ~ 17: 00 ※However, until 21:00 on Friday, Saturday, October 31, November 1 (Admission is until 30 minutes before closing)
closed days Monday ※ However, October 8 (Mondays · congratulation) is open, October 8(Tue) closed
Admission fee General 1,200 (1,000 / 900) yen, college student 900 (700/600) yen, high school student 700 (500/400) yen
Junior high school student or less
※ () is for advance purchase / Group fee of 20 or more
※ One person with disabilities and their carers is free. Presenting a handicapped person such as a handicapped person when entering the building.

TEL 03-5777-8600
Official website https://www.tnm.jp/modules/r_free_page/index.php?id=1915

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【Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum】Foujita: A Retrospective ― Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of his Death

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum


At the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum,Foujita: A Retrospective ― Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of his Death will be held from July 31 (Tuesday) to October 8 (Mon. Holiday) 2018.

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968) was born in Japan in the middle of the Meiji period, he lived in France about half of his life, and acquired French citizenship in his later years. 2018 corresponds to 50 years after death. In this exhibition, more than 110 works selected with more than 10 “milky white nude” which can be said to be Foujita’s synonymous, are displayed together in one place.

Summary

Exhibition name Foujita: A Retrospective ― Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of his Death
Term July 31 (Tue) – October 8 (Mon-holiday), 2018
9: 30 ~ 17: 30 (Last admission 17:00)
※Fridays 9:30 – 20:00 (Last admission 19:30)
※Open 9:30 – 21:00 on Fridays from August 3 to August 31
Closed day Mondays, September 18, 25 (Open the Monday of August 13, September 17, 24, October 1, 8)
Venue Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Admission fee Tickets at the door | General 1,600 yen / college student / vocational school student 1,300 yen / high school student 800 yen / over 65 years old 1,000 yen
Group tickets | general 1,400 yen / college student / vocational school student 1,100 yen / high school student 600 yen / over 65 years old 800 yen ※ ※Group rates – 20 or more people
※Admission free for visitors junior high school age or younger
※Admission free for visitors (and one accompanying person) with a Physical Disability Certificate, Intellectual Disability Certificate, Rehabilitation Certificate, Mental Disability Certificate or Atomic Bomb Survivor’s Certificate
※In each case, please show identification
Official site https://www.tobikan.jp/en/exhibition/2018_foujita.html

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【Tokyo National Museum】Family Gallery: TNM and Art Tunes! Present: Becoming Japanese Art

Tokyo National Museum

At the Tokyo National Museum,July 24th (Tuesday) – September 9th (Sun) of 2018," Family Gallery: TNM and Art Tunes! Present: Becoming Japanese Art is held.

"Art Tunes! "Is a program of NHK E TELE who introduces the world's" art "by songs and animation.

This time the Becoming Japanese Art is "Art Tunes! "This summer recommended museum where the theme of art work of TNM collection which became a song in the song was theme. In the five hands-on exhibits using duplication and images, you can play with the person who appears in the picture and the person who draws the picture in the work.

Outline of the exhibition

Exhibition name Family Gallery: TNM and Art Tunes! Present: Becoming Japanese Art

Term July 24, 2018 (Tue) – September 9, 2018 (Sun)

Venue Tokyo National Museum (Ueno Park 13-9 in Taito-ku) 4 main rooms special 5 rooms

TEL 03-5777-8600
Opening hours 9: 30 ~ 17: 00 (~ 21: 00 on Friday and Saturday, ~ 18: 00 on Sunday) ※ Admission until 30 minutes before closing

closed day Monday ※ Open on August 13 (Monday)

Admission fee General 620 yen (520 yen) / university students 410 yen (310 yen)
You can view it at the total cultural exhibition viewing fee.
※ () is a group of more than 20 people.
※ For those under high school students and under 18 years old, those who are over 70 years old free of charge. Present what you can understand your age at entry.
※ For those who visited children (high school students and under 18 years old) (up to 2 accompanying children per child) are group fee.
※ One person with disabilities and their carers is free. Presenting a handicapped person such as a handicapped person when entering the building.
※ Special exhibition "Jomon" held at the same time in Heiseikan (July 3 (Tue) – September 2 (Sun)) is an extra charge. However, junior high school students and below are free.

Official website https://www.tnm.jp/modules/r_free_page/index.php?id=1918

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【Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum】 BENTO ー Eating / Collecting / Connecting Design

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum


"BENTO Gento Exhibition – Eating /Collecting/Connecting Design" is held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum from Saturday, July 21, 2018 to October 8 (Monday, congratulation).

This exhibition is an attempt to grasp "Japan's unique culture" "senpa" from the aspect of communication and design. At the venue, unique playful lunch boxes and contemporary artists' participatory works are exhibited, which makes it a space where you can experience the charm of a lumpy body throughout the body and gain a new viewpoint.

Summary

Exhibition name "BENTO Greetings Exhibition – Eating / Collecting / Connecting Design"
Term Saturday, July 21, 2018 – October 8 (Monday, congratulation)
From 9: 30 to 17: 30 (entrance is until 30 minutes before closing)
* Friday, July 27, Friday, August 3, Friday, Friday, Friday, Friday, Friday, Friday, Thursday, Friday, Thursday, Friday, Thursday, Friday, until 21:00
Closed days Monday, September 18 (Tue), 25 (Tue) * However, August 13 (Monday), September 17 (Monday · Holiday), 24 (Monday · Holiday), October 1 (Mon ), Opening on 8th (Monday · public holiday)
Venue Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Gallery A · B · C
Admission fee General 800 yen / college student / vocational school student 400 yen / over 65 years old 500 yen
Group (more than 20 people) 600 yen / Visitors who are under high school students will be admitted free.
※Disabled persons (along with the one assistant) will be admitted for free upon presenting the Disabled Person’s Booklet or an equivalent form of government issued ID.
※ On October 1 (Monday), "anyone's day" free, anyone is free
Official site https://www.tobikan.jp/en/exhibition/2018_obento.html

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Special exhibition INSECT

Tokyo Science Museum


Special exhibition INSECT is held at the Tokyo Science Museum from Friday, July 13, 2018 to Monday, October 8.

Insects that make me feel the wonder of nature and respect for life. In the special exhibition INSECT, it is introduced in a multifaceted exhibition method such as CG and bodily sensation type, in addition to a comprehensive insect specimen unique to the National Science Museum, even to the mechanism, ability and ecology of insects.

Summary

Exhibition name Special exhibition INSECT
Term Friday, July 13, 2018 – October 8 (Monday, congratulation)
9 am – 5 pm (Admission is 30 minutes before each closing time)
※ Friday · Saturday until 8 PM, August 12 (Sun) ~ 16 (Thu), 19 (Sunday) until 6 PM
※ There is a possibility to change about the hall hours and closed days
Closing day July 17 (Tue), September 3 (Monday), September 10 (Monday), September 18 (Monday), September 25 (Monday)
Venue National Science Museum
Admission fee General · University students 1,600 yen
Elementary, junior high and high school students 600 yen ※ Special Pair Ticket for Two on Friday and Saturday Evenings 2,000 yen (Pair tickets are only sold on the day, Holders must enter together, Valid from 17:00 to 20:00. (Last admission 19:30))
※ pre-school children are admitted free
※ Physically-challenged visitors (and one attendant) are admitted free
Official site http://www.kahaku.go.jp/english/exhibitions/ueno/special/2018/konchu/

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Michelangelo and the ideal body

National Museum of Western Art
“Young Baptist John” Michelangelo · Buonarroti 1495-1496 Ubeda, Basilica of El Salvador / Jaen (Spain), Dakuna Foundation of Medinaceli Collection 130 cm high Marble
Úbeda, Capilla del Salvador; Jaén (Spain), Fundacion Casa Ducal de Medinaceli / Su concessione del Ministero per i Benière Attività Cultural e del Turismo – Opificio delle Pietre Dure di Firenze

At the National Museum of Western Art, “Michelangelo and the ideal body” will be held from 19th June (Tue) to 24th September (Monday / holiday) in 2018.

This exhibition compares the art of the ancient and the Renaissance from several viewpoints. Different age bodies, expressions of facial expression, athletes and warriors, gods and heroes. By comparison, we will clarify the features of both periods.

Summary

Exhibition name Michelangelo and the ideal body
Venue National Museum of Western Art
A session Tuesday, June 19, 2018 – September 24 (Mondays / holidays)
closing day Monday, July 17 (Tuesday)
However, July 16 (Monday · Holiday), August 13 (Monday), September 17 (Monday · Holiday), September 24 (Monday · Holiday) will be open
time 9: 30 am – 5: 30 pm (Friday, 9 p.m. on Saturday)
※ Admission until 30 minutes before closing
Admission fee General: 1600 (1400) yen,College student: 1200 (1000) yen,High school student: 800 (600) yen
* In parentheses, group fee of 20 people or more
※ Free for junior high school students and below
※ Persons with physical disabilities and one attendant are free (Please present disabled persons notebook at the time of entry)
URL http://michelangelo2018.jp/english.html

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Beat of Beauty of Jomon Period 10,000 Years

Tokyo National Museum


From 3 July (Tuesday) to 2 September (Sunday), 2018, a special exhibition “beat of beauty of 10 thousand years of Jomon” is held at the Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan.

At the special exhibition “Beat of Beauty of Jomon Period 10,000 Years”, the theme of “Beauty of Jomon” is about 200 points raised in various parts of the Japanese archipelago from Jyomon period grass period to late period.

It introduces the magnificent “swell of beauty” over 10,000 years, and sets it down to the thoughts and techniques of people put in that form.

Summary

Exhibition name Special exhibition “Beat of beauty of 10 thousand years of Jomon”
Society July 3 (Tuesday) – September 2 (Sun) of 2018
9:30 am – 5 pm (Admission is 30 minutes before closing)
※ Friday · Saturday until 9 pm, Sunday and July 16 (Mondays · congratulation) until 6 pm
closing day Monday, July 17 (Tuesday) ※ However, July 16 (Monday · Holiday), August 13 (Monday) opening
Venue Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan
Admission fee General 1600 yen (1300 yen)
College student 1,200 yen (900 yen)
High school student 900 yen (600 yen)
※ () is a group rate of 20 or more
※ Free from junior high school students
※ Persons with disabilities and their carers are free (Please show disabled persons etc at entry)
Official site http://jomon-kodo.jp/

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”The Miracle of M.C. Escher Prints from The Israel Museum, Jerusalem”

Ueno Royal Museum

A rare printmaker, also called “visual magician,” Mauritz Cornelis Escher . The strange and mysterious style continues to fascinate the people of the world, such as the fact that there are actually unlikely existing worlds, a world with different gravity exists in one picture.

In the large exhibition “Miracle Escher Exhibition” to commemorate the 120th anniversary of birth, from the collection of the Israel Museum boasting the world’s largest Escher collection, famous “Tromp-Ruille” (cheating painting) works In addition, about 150 treasured collections that are not permanently displayed in the museum will come to Japan.

Summary

Exhibition name Miracle Escher exhibition of the birth 120 Israel Museum Collection 8 keys to solve the mystery of the fantasy painter
Venue Ueno Royal Museum
Ueno Park 1-2 in Taito-ku, Tokyo
A session Wednesday, June 6, 2018 – Sunday, July 29 (Sun)
※ Open throughout the exhibition
Opening hours 10: 00 ~ 17: 00
※ Every Friday until 20:00
※ Admission until 30 minutes before closing
Price General: 1,600 yen (1,400 yen), university · high school student: 1,200 yen (1,000 yen), junior high school · elementary school student: 600 yen (500 yen)
※ In parentheses are group fee
URL http://www.escher.jp/

NHK Taiga Drama Special Exhibition ” SEGO DON ”

Tokyo University of the Arts University Art Museum

NHK Taiga Drama Special Exhibition “SEGO DON” will be held at the Tokyo University of the Arts University Art Museum during the period from Saturday, May 26th to July 16th (Monday, congratulation).

Takamori Saigo (1826-77) who raised herself from a samurai samurai of Satsuma (Kagoshima) and accomplished the Meiji Restoration. However, he does not have any portrait photographs, and his life is enveloped in many mysteries. This exhibition, in conjunction with the river drama, highlights the era of “People of Saigo” and the era of turbulence, with historical documents and works of art about Saigo.

Summary

Exhibition name NHK Taiga Drama Special Exhibition “Saigo Don”
Society May 26, 2018 – Saturday, July 16 (Mondays / holidays)
10 am – 5 pm (Admission is until 4:30 pm)
closing day Monday (Open on July 16 (Mondays / holidays))
Venue Tokyo University of the Arts University Art Museum Main Building
Exhibition rooms 1, 2, 3, 4
Admission fee General 1,500 yen (1,200 yen) High school / university students 1000 yen (700 yen)
(Free for junior high school students and below)
※ () is a group rate of 20 or more
※ 1 group leader per 20 group visitors is free
※ Persons who have a handicapped Person (Including 1 Caregiver) are free
URL https://www.geidai.ac.jp/museum/exhibit/2018/segodon/segodon_en.htm

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