KAB Events - Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum - Museum of Osaka Prints

Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum - Museum of Osaka Prints - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum - Museum of Osaka Prints. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

Children in Ukiyo-e Paintings
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- Media: Painting
- 2017-06-06 - 2017-09-03
This museum exhibits ukiyo-e paintings produced in Osaka in the Edo period. Many of the ukiyo-e paintings made in Osaka were portraits of actors in kabuki plays that were being performed in theatres mainly...More »
Ukiyo-e From Various Aspects: The Color Blue
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- Media: Nihonga
- 2016-09-06 - 2016-12-04
Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum exhibits ukiyo-e prints and paintings produced in Osaka in the Edo period. One of ukiyo-e’s attractions is that though it has a limited variation of colors, there is a richness on...More »
Botanical Patterns that Colour the Costumes
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- Media: Prints
- 2016-06-07 - 2016-09-04
This museum exhibits ukiyo-e prints and paintings produced in Osaka in the Edo period. Most ukiyo-e paintings made in Osaka were portraits of actors. The actors drawn in the paintings in this museum were...More »
Genji in Ukiyo-e
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- Media: Prints
- 2016-03-08 - 2016-06-05
An exhibition of Ukiyo-e prints and paintings produced in Osaka in the Edo period. While most Ukiyo-e paintings made in Osaka were portraits of Kabuki actors in Osaka theatres around Dotombori, this show...More »
Tamizo Onoe in Woodblock Prints
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- Media: Prints
- 2015-12-08 - 2016-03-06
Ukiyo-e prints depicting Tamizo Onoe, a second-generation Kabuki actor.More »
Having a Drink in Ukiyo-e
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- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2015-09-07 - 2015-12-06
In Osaka’s Dotombori area in the Edo period, there stood a row of Kabuki and other theaters giving rise to the phrase “once you arrive in Osaka, you will surely find yourself spending at least few days...More »
Bokashi, a Printmaking Technique in Ukiyo-e
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- Media: Painting
- 2015-06-09 - 2015-09-06
This museum mainly exhibits Ukiyo-e prints and paintings produced in Osaka in the Edo period. Most Ukiyo-e paintings made in Osaka were of portraits of actors playing kabuki in theatres. Made nearly 150-200...More »
The Actors of Kabuki Theatre
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- Media: Painting
- 2015-03-10 - 2015-06-07
An exhibition dedicated to the unique art of the classical Japanese dance-drama, Kabuki theatre, in which male actors take on both the female and male parts.More »
Ukiyoe - All kinds of Ume Blossoms
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- Media: Painting
- 2014-12-02 - 2015-03-08
This feature exhibition focuses on all kinds of ume blossoms within paintings. Osaka was considered the “nation’s kitchen” in the Edo period, and was often seen as a town of merchants, but ume blossoms...More »
Wives in Kabuki Plays
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- Media: Painting
- 2014-09-02 - 2014-11-30
The Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum presents Edo-era ukiyo-e prints made in Osaka, a style of ukiyo-e known to feature many characters. These works were influenced by Osaka’s Dotonbori area, home to several kabuki...More »
The Patterns of Townspeople - Stripe
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- Media: Painting - Fashion
- 2014-06-10 - 2014-08-31
The ukiyo-e of Osaka was filled with images of kabuki scenes, building a wide appreciation of the various costumes and guises of the actors and gaining popular interest amongst common people. This exhibition...More »
“The Warriors of Ukiyo-e and their Colorful Weaponry”
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- Media: Prints
- 2014-03-11 - 2014-06-08
Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum gives special position to the edo period ukiyo-e prints of Osaka, characterized by vivid depictions of Dotonbori Kabuki actors, conjuring images of the Edo stage. Many of the kabuki...More »
“Ukiyo-e from Various Aspects : The Color Red”
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- Media: Prints - Sculpture
- 2013-12-17 - 2014-03-09
The Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum is a museum devoted to the Ukiyo-e prints and paintings produced in Osaka during the Edo period, with one of one of the particular attractions of Ukiyo-e being the strength of...More »
Tales of Revenge in Ukiyo-e
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- Media: Prints
- 2013-09-25 - 2013-12-15
Kamigata Ukiyo-e refers to woodblock prints produced in the Kansai area, particularly Osaka, during the Edo period. The majority of these prints depicted scenes and actors from Kabuki theatre, the most...More »
Waterscapes and Kamigata Ukiyo-e
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- Media: Prints
- 2013-07-02 - 2013-09-23
Osaka developed as the “City of Water” - its waterways playing a crucial role in the social and economic life of the city since ancient times. This exhibition of Kamigata Ukiyo-e, or Ukiyo-e woodblock...More »
The Courtesan - Beautiful Women in Kamigata Ukiyo-e Prints
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- Media: Prints
- 2013-04-02 - 2013-06-30
Exhibition of Ukiyo-e (floating world) prints from the Kamigata (Osaka and Kansai) region dating to the Edo Period (1603-1868). The most favored subject in Kamigata Ukiyo-e were kabuki actors, who were...More »
"Historical Figures on the Stage" Exhibition
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- Media: Prints
- 2008-05-27 - 2008-08-31
This exhibition will focus on the prints of actors portraying historical figures, and will showcase how actual events and battles were put onto the Kabuki stage.More »
"Hair Styles in the Floating World" Exhibition
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- Media: Prints
- 2008-02-28 - 2008-05-25
During the Edo period, Ukiyo-e prints were a genuine form of media, and were sometimes a central force in initiating trends. In this particular exhibition, the focus will be on the actors' hair styles...More »
"1st Ebijuro Ichikawa Actor Portraits" Exhibition
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- Media: Prints
- 2007-11-27 - 2008-02-24
The characteristics of Osaka-based Ukiyoe prints are that they often depict Kabuki actors compared to those created in Tokyo that depict women and landscapes. The prints from Osaka hold a strength in depicting...More »
"The World of Engraving: How Ukiyoe is Made" Exhibition
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- Media: Prints
- 2007-08-25 - 2007-11-25
Ukiyoe is created through a three-part process involving the draftsman, engraver and printer. The engraver and printer use highly sophisticated techniques and produce beautiful colors and lines on the...More »
"Edo's Earth-Friendly Fashion" Exhibition
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- Media: Prints
- 2007-05-26 - 2007-08-26
During the Edo period when Ukiyoe was produced, people lived without gas or electricity. Much like the process of creating Ukiyoe, people went through life by advancing techniques to live a more efficient...More »
"The Cherry Blossom Story Told by the Ukiyoe" Exhibition
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- Media: Prints
- 2007-02-27 - 2007-05-27
The cherry blossom is the most popular flower in Japan. Since the early times, the Japanese have favored the cherry blossom and its beautiful color. In the Edo period, Hanami (enjoying the cherry blossoms)...More »