Katsura Funakoshi Engraving Memorial Exhibition at Gallery Shirakawa

Gallery Shirakawa
Until Dec 8

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Katsura Funakoshi
A memorial exhibition for sculptor Katsura Funakoshi, who passed away at 72 on March 29, 2024. Gallery Shirakawa, which has introduced all of Funakoshi's prints over the past 30 years, will showcase 60 pieces from its collection in a five-part series from August to December. Visitors are invited to experience the world of printmaking and two-dimensional expression born from Funakoshi's exceptional drawing skills as a sculptor. The final exhibition will be a selected compilation (Series 5) featuring works lent for display at the "Katsura Funakoshi: The Day I Go to the Forest" exhibition at the Hakone Open-Air Museum.

1. Series 1: August 2 (Fri) - August 18 (Sun), 2024: "Starting from Here - America"
2. Series 2: August 30 (Fri) - September 16 (Mon, holiday), 2024: "Small Works Exhibition - Early Period"
3. Series 3: September 27 (Fri) - October 14 (Mon, holiday), 2024: "Various Techniques: Lithographs, Woodcuts, Mezzotints - Mid Period"
4. Series 4: October 25 (Fri) - November 10 (Sun), 2024: "Sphinx Series and Mezzotints - Late Period"
5. Compilation: November 22 (Fri) - December 8 (Sun), 2024: "Gallery Shirakawa Select Exhibition" (Including works displayed at the Hakone Open-Air Museum)

Schedule

Now in session

Aug 2 (Fri) 2024-Dec 8 (Sun) 2024 94 days left

Opening Hours Information

Hours
12:00-18:00
Closed
Monday, Tuesday
Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day.
FeeFree
VenueGallery Shirakawa
https://www.galleryshirakawa.com/
Location430-1 Kamibenten-cho, Gion Shimogawara, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 605-0822
Access12 minute walk from exit 1 at Gion-shijo Station on the Keihan line, 15 minute walk from exit 1B at Kyoto-kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu line.
Phone075-532-2616
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