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100 Year Anniversary of the Birth of Kiyoshi Yamashita

Kagoshima City Museum of Art
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Artists

Kiyoshi Yamashita
Kiyoshi Yamashita was born in Asakusa, Tokyo in 1922. At the age of 18, he began his travels and was called a "wandering genius painter" for his detailed and colorful collage paintings of scenes from his adventures. This exhibition will feature approximately 150 oil, watercolor, and pen drawings created using Yamashita's unique technique.

[Relared Events]
Lecture "Kiyoshi Yamashita's Family"
Date: March 26 (Sat) 14:00
Venue: Kagoshima Prefectural History and Art Center Reimeikan, Auditorium
Lecturer: Hiroshi Yamashita (Representative of Kiyoshi Yamashita Art Office, nephew of Kiyoshi Yamashita)
Fee: Ticket required, advance registration required.

Curator Talk
Date: April 3 (Sun), April 16 (Sat) 14:00
Venue: Kagoshima City Museum of Art, Civic Atelier
Lecturer: Keiko Tamura (Curator, Kagoshima City Museum of Art)
Fee: Ticket required, advance registration required.

Workshop "Collage Painting"
Date: April 10 (Sun), April 24 (Sun) 14:00
Venue: Kagoshima City Museum of Art, Civic Atelier
Instructor: Chihiro Maruta (Artist)
Target: 15 pairs of elementary school students and their parents (each session)
Fee: ¥1000, ticket required, advance registration required
*Please visit the official website for details and registration information.

Schedule

Mar 25 (Fri) 2022-May 5 (Thu) 2022 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
9:30-18:00
Closed
Monday
Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day.
Closed during the New Year holidays (12/29-1/1).
FeeAdults and University Students ¥1200; Elementary, Junior High and High School Students ¥600.
Websitehttps://www.city.kagoshima.lg.jp/artmuseum/exhibition-r4special-yamashita.html
VenueKagoshima City Museum of Art
https://www.city.kagoshima.lg.jp/artmuseum/index-english.html
Location4-36 Shiroyama-cho, Kagoshima-shi, Kagoshima 892-0853
AccessFrom the East exit of JR Kagoshima Chuo Station, take the Kagoshima City View bus and get off at Saigodozou-mae. The venue is 1 minute walk from there. From the East exit of JR Kagoshima Chuo Station, take the Kagoshima Kotsu bus towards Kagoshima Station and get off at Kinsei-cho. The venue is 5 minute walk from there; From JR Kagoshima Chuo Station, take the Streetcar #2 and get off at Asahi-dori. The venue is 5 minute walk from there.
Phone099-224-3400
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