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Arts & Performances

Kyoto is a birth place of traditional arts, crafts and performances of Japan,
and has been maintaining its tradition with the coming of the new age.
Here GTK'd like to introduce the monthly art highlights, museums, creators etc.

Highlights of Art

HOKUSAI Exhibition -the 250th anniversary

Copyright : 冨嶽三十六景 「神奈川沖浪裏」 This exhibition features Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) who was a popular artist o […]

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Bonsai Exhibition

Bonsai is one of the world-famous Japanese cultural arts. It is a fine and unique aesthetic sense with which J […]

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Tsutomu Inuzuka Exhibition

Copyright : 「縦走路」Traversing Path、アクリル・キャンバス、1986年 個人蔵 (c)Tsutomu Inuzuka Tsutomu Inuzuka painted the landscape […]

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Zohiko Urushi Art from The Mitsui Memorial Museum

Copyright : 月宮殿蒔絵水晶台 象彦(西村彦兵衛)製 明治~昭和時代 三井記念美術館蔵 The Mitsui Family, which is used to one of the zaibatsu in Ja […]

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Shakamuni and Shinran

Ryukoku Museum was established in April in 2011 to introduce Buddhism with a wide perspective from the roots o […]

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Takehisa Yumeji in the memory- Commemoration of acquisition: The Kawanishi Hide Collection

Copyright : 竹久夢二 セノオ楽譜no.44「蘭燈」京都国立近代美術館 Takehisa Yumeji (1884-1934) was a popular painter whose works using m […]

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Kyoto Kimono -Inspired Grace and Elegance from Momoyama to Edo

Copyright : 桜菊折枝蝶文様小袖 <さくらきくおりえだちょうもんようこそで> (前期:丸紅) This is an exhibition of kimono called Kosode, which is sa […]

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Zohiko Urushi Art from The Mitsui Memorial Museum

Copyright : 忍草蒔絵高坏 三井記念美術館蔵 The Mitsui Family, which is used to one of the zaibatsu in Japan, patronized the i […]

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Akatsuka Fujio Manga University Exhibition

Copyright: 赤塚不二夫 The “Akatsuka Fujio Manga University Exhibition” is a project that aims to redisc […]

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Kyoto Kimono -Inspired Grace and Elegance from Momoyama to Edo

Copyright: 菊花流水文様小袖 <きっかりゅうすいもんようこそで> (前期:京都きもの株式会社) This is an exhibition of kimono called Kosode, which is s […]

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