Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
"The Splendor of Venetian Painting: From the Glory of the Renaissance to the Elegance of the 18th Century" Exhibition
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[1]- Media: Painting
- 2008-05-26 - 2008-07-08
The masterpieces that adorn Venice, the city of canals. Over 70 masterpieces spanning three centuries by Titian, Tintoretto, Canaletto and others.
Yoshiko Noda Retrospective Exhibition
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- 2008-05-13 - 2008-05-25
"From Jakuchu to the Kano School - The Flourishing Art of the 18th Century" Exhibition
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- 2008-04-29 - 2008-05-25
The Edo period lasted for more than 250 years, during which time several formidable painters came to prominence, especially in the 18th century, contributing to a golden age in the visual arts. Jakuchu, (...)
Marc Chagall "Poet of Colors"
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- 2008-04-12 - 2008-05-25
Chagall was born to a Jewish family in Vitebsk, a city in western Russia, after which he moved successively to Moscow, Berlin, Paris and New York. He availed himself of a spectacular palette of color in (...)
New Acquisitions Exhibition
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- 2008-04-01 - 2008-04-27
Since the museum opened in 1986 (Showa 61), the collection has focused on accumulating a rich variety of "East-West Landscape Painting," works of which now total more than 2400, including generous donations. (...)
"Gandhara Art and Bamiyan Valley Exhibition"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2007-12-28 - 2008-03-30
This exhibition features a large scale compilation of Gandhara treasures that are in Japan to shed light on the mysteries of the Bamiyan Valley world heritage site.
"Scenes of the Spirit - The World of Masterpiece Paintings" Exhibition
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- 2007-11-09 - 2007-12-19
47th Shizuoka Prefecture Art Festival
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Art Party
- 2007-10-20 - 2007-11-04
"Nostaligia, Novelty - Taisho Chic" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints - Art Talk
- 2007-09-08 - 2007-10-14
In between the Meiji and Showa periods, the Taisho period lasted only 15 years, but gave birth to a period of democracy, individualism and romanticism in which western art deco had an important influence (...)
NHK Nichiyo Bijutsukan 30 Years Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2007-07-24 - 2007-08-31
"Nichiyo Bijutsukan" (Sunday Museum) is a pioneering art television programme that has become increasingly popular over the many years it has been broadcast. Started in April 1976, it has now been broadcast (...)
Tetsuya Ishida "Canvases of Sadness"
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2007-07-24 - 2007-08-19
Tetsuya Ishida was born in 1973, studied as a high school student in Shizuoka and went to Musashino Art University, following which he made his artistic debut in Tokyo. In May 2005 he was in a car accident (...)
"The Dazzle of Venetian Painting - From the Glory of the Renaissance to the Splendour of the 18th Century" Exhibition
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- 2007-05-26 - 2007-07-08
Venice is the city that floats on water, and was made a World Heritage Site in 1987. The city established its own political leadership, and between the 7th and 18th centuries existed as an independent (...)
"Box Art" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Graphics - Product - Art Talk
- 2007-04-07 - 2007-05-20
Tanks, airplanes, boats and robots... From the beginning of 1955, model toys became very popular in Japan, and have developed considerably until the present day. Box art is the "face” of plastic model (...)
"Newly Collected Works" Exhibition
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- 2007-03-30 - 2007-05-20
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art has been collecting landscape paintings from both the East and the West since 1986. The collection now stands at approximately 2400 works and 14 new works have been added (...)
Rodin "Secrets of Creation"
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- 2007-02-04 - 2007-03-25
This exhibition brings together works of plaster and marble that are on loan from the Rodin Museum in Paris, all of which are being shown in Japan for the first time.
18th Fugaku Biennale Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-01-02 - 2007-01-28
The Fugaku Biennale Exhibition is open to the public to discover up and coming artists, gathering excellent works to aim for the advancement of arts culture. There are categories for both 2D and 3D works, (...)
"Ogai Mori and Art" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2006-11-07 - 2006-12-17
Ogai Mori is known as a literary master and that he wrote novels while being a military doctor, but it is not so well known that he was deeply involved with the art of the late 19th Century and early 20th (...)
"In Love with Italy" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2006-10-17 - 2006-11-26
Italy is surely a country that most people would say they would go to if given the opportunity. Given the richness of Italy's art, opera, fashion and cuisine, this exhibition brings together paintings (...)
"World Heritage Nasca" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Other - Video installation - Art Talk
- 2006-09-12 - 2006-10-30
Pursue the mysteries of South America through the Nazcan lines and the mummies, and experience the Nazca lines on the large screen display. Please visit their website for further details on related events. (...)
"Works of Mother Earth" Exhibition
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- 2006-09-05 - 2006-10-15
This exhibition features paintings that depict, or have been inspired by, mother earth. Also, there will be sculptures that are placed directly on the floor of the gallery in order to emphasise this notion (...)
The Passion of a 20 year Collection II "Individuality that transcends the ages"
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- 2006-07-26 - 2006-09-03
This is part two of the museum's "Passion of a 20 year Collection" exhibition, which introduces the work the museum has acquired over the past 20 years, presenting western painting, Japanese painting, (...)
The Passion of a 20 year Collection I : "Landcape Painting that Resonates in the Heart"
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- 2006-06-06 - 2006-07-09
Over the 20 years since the Shizuoka Prefectural Museum opened its doors, it has been enthusiastically collecting works of art. "The Passion of a 20 year Collection" is an exhibition of the works at the (...)
Kazutoyo Yamanouchi and his Wife
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Calligraphy - Prints - Crafts - Ceramics
- 2006-04-15 - 2006-05-28
Yamauchi and his wife lived through the violent era of the warring states. This exhibition presents approximately 250 national treasures from the Yamauchi family collection.
The World of Chikuden Tanomura
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Calligraphy
- 2005-09-30 - 2005-11-06
Literary men of the Edo era who had studied the Chinese culture tried to capture the essence of an "ideal nature" on canvas and in poetry through communication with each other and intensive travel. One (...)
Japanese Painters in Europe
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- 2005-08-02 - 2005-09-04
During the Taisho and Showa eras, some Japanese painters were longing for Paris. Some moved there to paint and then moved to other places in Europe. A selection of works, full of dreams and hope, by 6 (...)
Treasures of the Altai Mountains
[0] [0]- Media: Crafts - Ceramics
- 2005-07-26 - 2005-09-04
A rare chance to examine the fascinating civilization of Altai from the Russian Academy of Science. Altai is a region at the crossroad of Russia, China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia and said to be one of the (...)
Paintings with Stories: Japanese Painting meets Classic Literature
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- 2005-06-10 - 2005-07-18
The show highlights the intricate and rich relationships between paintings and literature in Japan from the 15th century to our modern era.
Jakuchu and the Artists in Kyoto
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- 2005-02-05 - 2005-03-13
Kyoto – A fascinating aspect of this millennia old city lies in its unceasing passion towards innovation. Jyakuchu Ito is a case in point. His unique style and genius can be termed a product of the city (...)
The 17th Fugaku Biennale
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts - Sculpture
- 2005-01-02 - 2005-01-30
The Fugaku Biennale aims to discover and promote artists displaying a high degree of mastery in the creative arts. All artists, regardless of place of birth, nationality, or residence, are eligible to (...)
20th Century Art: Pictures Dream of Music
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- 2005-01-02 - 2005-01-30
Perhaps the greatest characteristic of 20th century art was the birth of abstract painting. Painters inspired by music attempted to express themselves without recourse to definite shapes. The resulting (...)
Yasuo Kazuki Exhibition: <My> Siberia, and <My> Earth
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- 2004-11-02 - 2004-12-12
Oil paint mixed with charcoal and powder is layered upon layer on a dark, dreary background. Yasuo Kazuki is best known for his “Siberia Series”, a group of works based on the artist’s detainment in Siberia. (...)
Artists and Faraway Lands: Eyes from Japan
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- 2004-10-26 - 2004-12-12
What did artists feel and express after they came across foreign soil? Longing? Adoration? Empathy? Artworks ranging from the Edo Period to present day expressing various emotions towards foreign lands (...)
Sculptures & Crafts
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- 2004-08-24 - 2004-10-24
The exibition began from the simple question, "What defines the differences between sculpture and crafts, which are either created by metal and bronze?" It will reflect on the history of Japanese modern (...)
2D
- Graphics (17)
- Illustration (34)
- Painting (170)
- Drawing (36)
- Calligraphy (13)
- Photography (93)
- Prints (31)
- Other (48)
3D
- Architecture (9)
- Sculpture (55)
- Installation (34)
- Furniture (4)
- Fashion (16)
- Product (30)
- Crafts (40)
- Ceramics (18)
- Other (62)
Screen
- Film (17)
- Video installation (17)
- Digital (7)
- Other (5)
Misc.
- Art Party (35)
- Art Talk (76)
- Performance Art (7)
- Art Competition (2)
In & Around:
Ginza, Shimbashi(57) Ueno(35) Kiyosumi, Odaiba(18) Nihonbashi, Kudanshita(52) Omotesando(41) Shinjuku(58) Shibuya(30) Roppongi(39) Nakameguro(34) Musashino, Tama(38) Yokohama, Kanagawa(24) Kanto: others(46)
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