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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

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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The Autumn Exhibition of Netsuke Art

Copyright: 「見立て瓢箪鯰図」・象牙・和地 一風 Netsuke are special accessories for pilcases or tobacco pouches which are hung f […]

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

Copyright: 竹久夢二 榛名山賦 竹久夢二伊香保記念館 Takehisa Yumeji (1884-1934) was a popular painter whose works using motifs of […]

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The 31st Nippon Bonsai Taikanten

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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Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art

Copyright: GEORGES SEURAT, The lighthouse at Honfleur, 1886, National Gallery of Art, Washington / Collection […]

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Maiko Dance performances in autumn

Photo: 温習会 祗園甲部歌舞会 Not only momiji red leaves but also the performance by maiko and geiko is an autumn symbol […]

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Returning Home:EDO paintings from THE GITTER-YELEN COLLECTION

Copyright : 谷文晁筆 「山水図」(右隻) 文政11年(1828) This is the exhibition of Japanese paintings from the Edo era of which […]

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Elliott Erwitt Photo Exhibition

Copyright : Paris,-France-1989 何必館・京都現代美術館蔵 This is an exhibition of 60 photos by Elliott Erwitt, born in 1928 […]

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Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art

Copyright : ÉDOUARD MANET, The Railway, 1873, National Gallery of Art, Washington Gift of Horace Havemeyer in […]

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Odilon Redon Collection

Copyright : 「Profile of Light」 1886 The Museum of fine arts, Gifu Odilon Redon (1840-1916) was a well-known pa […]

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