Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Marubeni 150th Anniversary Exhibition "From Clothing to Painting: A Recital of Beauty"
The roots of general trading company Marubeni are in its drapery and kimono business, founded in the late Edo period, and a strong, unique art collection inspired by rich traditions has been built up over (...)
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"From Giotto to Early Renaissance Painting from Florence" Exhibition
Giotto di Bondone (1267-1337) was a prolific artist who worked throughout Italy in the 13th and 14th centuries. He was the first artist in Western art history to draw portraits of noble personages with (...)
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"Joy of Living - The World of Naive Painting - André Bauchant and Grandma Moses" Exhibition
Like Henri Rousseau, French artist André Bauchant and American artist Grandma Moses are practitioners of naive art, gaining critical attention for their depictions of simple peasant lifestyles rich in (...)
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"Maurice de Vlaminck: 50 Years After His Passing" Exhibition
Known for his vigorously individual style, Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958) was a prominent French Fauvist, along with Matisse and Derain. This exhibition commemorates 50 years since his passing, and features (...)
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"27th Sompo Japan Art Foundation Selected Works Exhibition"
This exhibition presents two dimensional and three dimensional works by the artists who have won the "Foundation Encouragement Award" in the foundation's open call exhibitions in the past one to two years. (...)
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Shojiro Kosugi Exhibition
Shijiro Kosugi was born in Takinokawa (currently Tabata, Kita Ward), Tokyo in 1944, the son of art historian Kazuo Kosugi and a grandson of Bouan Kosugi. Influenced by his uncle Jiro Kosugi, Shojiro started (...)
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Seiji Togo "Atelier of the Showa"
In the postwar period, images of female figures created by Seiji Togo often decorated department store walls and packaging for sweets, adding a pleasant feeling to Japaneses cities recovering their liveliness. (...)
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Berthe Morisot Exhibition
Works by female Impressionist painters haven't been exposed as much as they should be. This is a retrospective exhibition of Berthe Morisot, who studied under Camille Corot and is one of the significant (...)
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"Circus" Exhibition
The history of the circus goes back to 1770s in England, and later, a variety of types of circus came out of France, Germany, and America. In Japan, starting with the Risley circus group in 1864, many (...)
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Perugino Exhibition
This exhibition is the second part in a series of Renaissance Art shows at the museum. In the first exhibition, works by Prato were shown, and for this one,works of Pietro Vannucci, commonly called Perugino (...)
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26th Sompo Japan Art Foundation Juried Exhibition
This year's Sompo exhibition includes awarded works from the year up to August 2006, and also works that received an honorable mention. Award will be given to the best of the exhibition.
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"Domani - Tomorrow" Exhibition
The agency of cultural affairs has been offering the artist-in-residence program, which allows young artists to train overseas, since 1967. So far, over 2000 artists have been dispatched overseas, and (...)
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Eibin Ohtsu "Feelings I want to communicate"
Eibin Ohtsu was born in Kumamoto City in 1943, and spent his childhood in Fukuoka Prefecture. In the 1970s, he produced a fantasy series called the 'Bur' series. In 1979, he moved to France with his family (...)
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Masterpieces from the Vienna Art Academy
Vienna Art Academy, the oldest art school in the central European region, has been conducting a leading role in art education in Austria since 1726. Its art gallery is the oldest public art museum in Vienna (...)
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Pop Art 1960's-2000's
This exhibition will explore the impact of Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol's work on New York in the 1960s and how it evolved into American Pop Art as we know it. Graphics by big names like Warhol and (...)
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Contemporary Botanical Art
121 selected works from the 600-strong Shirley Sherwood Collection, the largest personal collection of botanical art in the world. Botanical art, once on the verge of fading away under the rapid development (...)
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The 25th Outstanding Upcoming Artists Exhibition
For the annual 24th Outstanding Upcoming Artists Exhibition held by Sompo Japan Art Foundation, both 2D and 3D works that have been awarded this past year will be displayed. There will also be an awards (...)
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The Art of Tomorrow 2006 "Domani"
Since 1967, the Agency for Cultural Affairs has sent over 2,000 emerging young artists overseas as part of its fellowship program. These fellows are now active both overseas and in Japan. Domani acts as (...)
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Seiji Togo and his design works
Mr. Togo showed interest and talents in various media from an early age. Throughout his life and many travel (8 years spent in France) he had many opportunities to try out different media such as painting, (...)
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The 27th Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo
Seventy works by Chikako Ikeguchi, the Grand Prix Winner of The 27th Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art. Ikeguchi was born in 1943 in Dalien. She grew up in Tokyo, and studied oil painting (...)
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Treasures of the city of Prato
Prato is located in the center of the northern part of Tuscany in Italy and is just 15km apart from Florence. The City with a population of 180,000 has been known for plenty of art-historically significant (...)
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Bernard Buffet
Bernard Buffet, a realist painter active since World War II in France, was born in Paris in 1928. He started painting aged 10, and at 15 entered the Ecole des Beaux Arts but his mother’s death forced him (...)
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French Paintings from the Musée Fabre, Montpellier
The Musee Fabre is located in Montpellier, a city that has flourished as a political and cultural center since the Middle Ages in France. This Museum was open to the public in 1828 on the basis of the (...)
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The 24th Outstanding Upcoming Artists Exhibition
We will exhibit paintings awarded the “Sompo Japan Fine Art Foundation Prize” along with paintings nominated by the committee members residing throughout Japan. Paintings will be singled out this time (...)
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The 25th Rising Artists Exhibition
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Domani: the art of tomorrow 2005
The efforts of the trainees sent overseas by the Agency of Cultural Affairs have come to fruition. An exhibition of their latest works.
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Seiji Togo and the Mediterranean Regions
From the 1960s to 1970s, Seiji Togo (1897-1978) traveled around the world almost every year. Although he was over 70 years old and had already established his own style, a well refined and sophisticated (...)
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Nui Sano: Distant Style, Blue Composition
Nuit Sano graduated from the oil painting department of the Joshibi University of Art and Design in 1955 and in that same year had her work selected for the Shinseisaku Exhibition and won an award at the (...)
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Picasso Exhibition from the Jacqueline Collection
The Jacqueline collection has not been open to the public and never been lent out as a whole. This exhibition, for the first time in Japan, under the auspices of family members, with around 120 works of (...)





