KAB Events - Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

"Masterpieces from the Permanent Collection II: Chromatic Symphony-Mixing and Arranging Colors"
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-06-28 - 2008-08-31
While enjoying the tones and reverberations of color among the different works from the collection by selected artists in various mediums, visitors can explore the meanings and intentions of color. The...More »
2008 "Kyo-Ten" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Calligraphy - Prints - Sculpture - Crafts - Art Competition
- 2008-06-03 - 2008-06-19
Sponsored by Kyoto City, this public entry exhibition includes prize-winning entries from the six divisions of Nihonga, Western-style painting, sculpture, crafts, calligraphy and prints.More »
"Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art Collection Part 1: Ceramics" Exhibition
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- Media: Ceramics - Art Talk
- 2008-04-05 - 2008-06-15
As in jars, bowls, dishes and tea cups, crafts were first and foremost to function as receptacles. According to the forms of receptacles, how have the meanings of craft come to be defined? From various...More »
"Masterpieces from the Permanent Collection III: Painting Places, Making Homes" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-01-22 - 2008-03-23
By focusing on depictions of various scenes from both nearby Kyoto and distant foreign lands, we will experience the transformative visions of artists who captured the essences of "locations" and revealed...More »
Shell Art Awards Exhibition 2007
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- Media: Painting - Art Competition
- 2008-01-08 - 2008-01-13
The Shell Art Award was first held in 1956 and aims to discover young artists (40 and below) with exceptional talent in the field of modern painting. This year marked 1616 entries, the highest number...More »
39th Nitten in Kyoto
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- Media: Painting - Calligraphy - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2007-12-15 - 2008-01-14
This exhibition features about 300 works from travelling exhibition of Nitten, and about 300 works from local artists residing in Kyoto and Shiga.More »
"Masterpieces from the Permanent Collection: Commemorating the Lives and Works of Shoichi Ida, Kyube Kiyomizu and Yonezo Shibata" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture - Ceramics
- 2007-12-14 - 2008-01-14
In 2006, three recipients of the Kyoto City Person of Cultural Merit award passed away: Shoichi Ida created prints, paintings, paper works, ceramics and bronze works; Kyube Kiyomizu, a successor of the...More »
Kyoto Okazaki Exhibition 2007
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- Media: Sculpture
- 2007-10-12 - 2007-10-21
*Exhibiting outside [Image: Exhibition view]More »
"Masterpieces from a Century of Bunten, Teiten and Shinbunten Exhibitions" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-06 - 2007-12-09
The exhibition will examine how the Kyoto school of artists and the Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art have influenced the world of contemporary Japanese painting. By looking at 120 works that were selected...More »
The 92nd Inten: Exhibition of the Japan Art Institute
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- Media: Painting - Art Competition
- 2007-09-21 - 2007-10-07
This year's exhibition of the Japan Art Institute will feature over 120 new works of Nihonga including selected works from the public. [Image: Yuji Tezuka "Ripe Fruit"]More »
"Nordic Modernism : Design & Crafts" Exhibition
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- Media: Furniture - Crafts
- 2007-09-15 - 2007-10-21
In the 20th century, Scandinavian modern design became a prominent player in the design world. The exhibition introduces the fascination and significance of Scandinavian design that reflect the culture...More »
"Masterpieces from the Permanent Collection II : Moments in Bloom" Exhibition
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- Media: Fashion - Crafts
- 2007-07-28 - 2007-09-01
Through depictions of blossoms from the first instants of flowering to the heights of full bloom, the exhibition will consider the meanings of flowers as they are expressed in modern art. The exhibition...More »
"Masterpieces from the Philadelphia Museum of Art" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2007-07-14 - 2007-09-24
The exhibition features approximately 62 sculptures and paintings from late 19th century to the 20th century, and 15 paintings by American painters, from the Philadelphia Museum of Art's collection. More »
2007 "Kyo-Ten" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Calligraphy - Prints - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2007-06-05 - 2007-06-21
The exhibition will feature juried works from the public, conducted by Kyoto city. The works cover various media including Japanese painting, oil painting, crafts, sculpture, printmaking and calligraphy....More »
"Masterpieces from the Permanent Collection I: Depicting Words in Art" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Calligraphy
- 2007-05-25 - 2007-07-01
The exhibition examines the relationship between art and words through works by Seiho Takeuchi, Takeshiro Kanokogi, Yuzo Kondo and others artists. By looking at various depictions of words, including characters...More »
"Hermitage Art Museum" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2007-03-14 - 2007-05-13
Empress Ekaterina II, an avid art collector, gathered an impressive collection for the Hermitage Art Museum in Russia. Paintings from Holland and Flanders, and French paintings from the 17th to the 20th...More »