Kyoto Institute of Technology, Arts and Crafts Resource Museum - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Kyoto Institute of Technology, Arts and Crafts Resource Museum. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Laquer Collection Exhibition – Traditional Design and Modern Maki-e
A museum collection exhibition lacquerware with maki-e gold and silver inlays from the Edo period through the modern era. Pieces are by artists such as Chu Asai (1856–1907), an instructor at the Kyoto...More »
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A Look Back at Modern Kyoto’s Machine Print Designs
The world of textile printing has evolved from methods such as machine or roller printing, and heliogravure, to digital textile printing that uses inkjet technology. This exhibition introduces the different...More »
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Posters of Czech, Poland and Hungary
For approximately half a century from the end of the Second World War until 1989, the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary were under the influence of the Soviet Union. With free expression severely restricted,...More »
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The Cultural Heritage of Sumitomo Shunsui
Displaying beautiful ceramic pieces from the Sumitomo Shunsui collection.More »
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On the Way to the Future, and Now
The 10 artists taking part in this exhibition have been selected from nominations and an open call organised by the Kyoto Institute of Technology Museum and Archives. For part 3 of this “On the Way to...More »
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The Architectural Works of Tomoya Masuda
Tomoya Masuda (1914–1981), founder of a theory of architecture rooted in phenomenological ontology, spent his life examining the existence and meaning of the field. This exhibition marking the 100th anniversary...More »
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The 33rd Exhibition of Winning Architectural Drawings and Models
Winning designs by 14 firms are on display in this year’s SD Review design competition. [Related Event] Talk by the Winners and Judges Date: Oct.4 (Sun) 14:00-17:10 Location: Kyoto Institute of Technology,...More »
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Yokai Paradise! Supernatural Beings
Japanese folklore consists of a wide variety of “Yokai” - bizarre monsters or supernatural beings which have been immortalised through collections of tales such as Konjaku Monogatari, written during the...More »
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Connecting Rings - The Olympics and Poster Design
Transcending language, culture and national borders, the Olympics brings people together through competitive sports. Kyoto Institute of Technology, Arts and Crafts Resource Museum presents this exhibition...More »
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Center for Education and Research of Cultural Heritage Planning: Strategy of Kyoto Ceramic Ware
The second exhibition by the University Museum Association of Kyoto, a collaboration between 13 universities and 14 museums in the city of Kyoto launched in 2011, presents Meiji and Taisho-era ceramics...More »
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Kyo-yaki - Ceramics and Porcelain from the Meiji Era
An exhibition dedicated to the traditional “Kyo-yaki”, decorated Japanese ceramics produced in Kyoto from the Meiji era.More »
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House Designs by Togo Murano
Murano Togo (1891–1984) was an architect who designed landmark buildings in Osaka and various other parts of Japan, including the former Sogo Department Store Osaka, the Shin-Kabukiza Theater, and the...More »
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Design From Hungary - Zsolnay Factory’s Ceramics and Film Posters
Focusing on Hungarian design, this exhibition introduces Zsolnay, an innovative Hungarian manufacturer of porcelain, tiles, and stoneware, that produced decorative arts representative of the art nouveau...More »
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Preservation and Restoration Project Exhibition
A chance to gain secondhand experience into the extensive efforts conducted for the preservation of works during 2013 and 2014, including the restoration of Japanese scroll paintings, stain removal from...More »
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Maneru, Manebu, Manabu - Education and Preservation in Duplication
Though the word conjures many negative images, duplication has played an important role in fine art since the olden times. Focusing on the positive, this exhibition introduces various aspects of duplication,...More »
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On the Way to the Future, and Then: 11 Newcomers of Art, Craft and Design
A group exhibition by 11 young contemporary artists in their 20s and 30s, covering fields such as painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, dyeing and weaving, product design, and graphic design. Exhibiting...More »
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Affiches de la Belle Epoque
Approximately 80 Belle Epoque posters have been gathered from the Suntory poster collection and the collection at Kyoto Institute of Technology Arts and Crafts Resource Museum for this exhibition. These...More »
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Kyoto’s Educational Roots— Modern Kyoto and Three Universities
Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto Prefectural University, and Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine are pioneering educational institutions that have contributed to the industrial technologies of...More »
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Chu Asai + Goichi Takeda + Sekka Kamisaka - Kyoto College of Industry and Kyoto City School of Arts & Crafts - Design Education I - J
When Kyoto College of Industry, predecessor to the Faculty of Engineering and Design, was established in 1902, the first faculty members brought back from abroad many important art works and specimens,...More »
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The World of Sanpei Sato - Showa in Four Frames
For a particular generation the 4 frame manga of Asahi Shimbun newspaper brings to mind images of Machiko Hasekawa’s “Sazae San” and Sanpei Sato’s “Fuji Santaro”, with the latter belonging to a slightly...More »
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Junzo Yoshimura “The Poetic Construction of Living Space”
Junzo Yoshimura(1908-1997) was an architect who captured the essence Japan’s wood work culture while innovating it towards the contemporary age, a pursuit exemplified by his work of Sanrizuka Church and...More »
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On the Way to the Future: 12 Newcomers of Art, Craft and Design
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Product - Crafts - Video and Film - Talks - Performance Art
- 2014-01-14 - 2014-02-28
Gathering young creators in their 20s and 30s from around Kyoto and the wider Kansai district, this exhibition features 12 representatives of the next generation in art, craft and design. These artists...More »
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The World of Dyes— Tsuruichi Tsurumaki and Kenichi Chudo
Presenting research on the science of dyes by Tsuruichi Tsurumaki (1873–1942), the former head of what is now the Kyoto Institute of Technology, along with the works of Kenichi Chudo (1921–1991), one of...More »
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Chu Asai and Decorative Art
An exhibition of the painter, Chu Asai, focussing on two works created towards the end of his life, during which time he was a professor at Kyoto School of Arts and Crafts of the Kyoto Institute of Technology....More »
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Modern European Posters: From Chéret to Cassandre
Exhibition of modern European poster art dating to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The artists include Jules Chéret, who developed the multi-colour lithography style of poster in the late 19th...More »
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SD Review 2013: The 32nd Exhibition of Winning Architectural Drawings and Models
An annual exhibition which coincides with the release of the SD Review, which presents architectural models and drawings that seek to show how a single concept is developed by the architect.More »
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From Kyoto to Africa - The Textile Printing Industry in Kyoto in the 1960’s
This exhibition details the transition of textile printing in Kyoto and the influence of African dyeing from the 1960s onwards, through the collection of Daido Maruta. There will also be pieces of traditional...More »
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"Looking at Kireji" Exhibition
The exhibition features textiles from the museum collection that were acquired between 1902 to the Showa period. This exhibition features a type of textile called "Kireji." Gallery Talk: May 3rd (Sat/Holiday)...More »