Exhibition/event has ended.

Permanent Collection Part II

Utsunomiya Museum of Art
Finished

Artists

Wassily Kandinsky, Marc Chagall, Alfons Mucha, Rene Magritte et al.
Works from the museum's collection will be on display, with 5 different themes.
1. "From East of Europe": Focusing on 2 representative Russian painters from the 20th century, Wassily Kandinsky and Marc Chagall.
2. "Creative Printmaking -Youth with Media in Their Hands": 'Creative Printmaking' was one of the coterie magazines widely popular across Japan from the Taisho to Showa periods. In this exhibition, "Hosun" and "Katana", origins of the magazine, will be introduced.
3. "Art Nouveau Never Dies": Art Nouveau, the artistic style from the 19th century, has come into fashion throughout different periods in history. Exhibiting design works including Mucha's posters.
4. "Beyond the Horizon": Focusing on horizon depicted in paintings. On view are Magritte's "Big Family" and works by Japanese Surrealists.
5. "Drawing Human, Drawing Relationship": Exploring the portrayals of crowds seen in works by Japanese oil painters who are associated with Utsunomiya.

Location: Exhibition Room 1

*Partial change in exhibited works takes place on October 7th (Tue).

Schedule

Jul 13 (Sun) 2008-Dec 28 (Sun) 2008 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
9:30-17:00
Closed
Monday
Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day.
Open on public holidays but closed on the following day (unless this falls on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday when the venue will open).
FeeAdults ¥310, University and High School Students ¥210, Junior High and Elementary School Students ¥100. Special Exhibition Fees may be charged separately.
VenueUtsunomiya Museum of Art
http://u-moa.jp/etc/english.html
Location1077 Nagaoka-cho, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi 320-0004
AccessFrom the West exit of JR Utsunomiya Station, take the Kanto bus towards to Utsunomiya Museum of Art via Toyosatodai and Teikyo University and get off at Utsunomiya Museum of Art. 20 minutes by taxi from JR Utsunomiya Station.
Phone028-643-0100
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