Kyoto Gallery Shirakawa - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Kyoto Gallery Shirakawa. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Nana Tamaki “Night/Birds”
New works by Nana Tamaki, an outstanding contemporary artists known for fabric relief pictures and installations.More »
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11th Contemporary Uchiwa Fan Exhibition
For several years now, summer has heralded exhibitions of uchiwa fans in Kyoto. With people today losing touch with the seasons, this show is an opportunity to look back on lifestyles that appreciated...More »
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Osamu Fujita “Lost Time”
Displaying Osamu Fujita’s new “Lost Time” series of prints that are made using photosensitive resins.More »
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Japanese Modern – From Edo to Today, Part 3: Masashi Katayama
The contemporary pursuit of “Japanese beauty” was alive and well during the Edo era, a time when new aesthetic principles still observable today rose out of the country’s period of seclusion. Part 3 of...More »
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Japanese Modern – From Edo to Today, Part 2: Lacquer, Pottery, and Glass Works
The contemporary pursuit of “Japanese beauty” was alive and well during the Edo era, a time when new aesthetic principles still observable today rose out of the country’s period of seclusion. This series...More »
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Japanese Modern – From Edo to Today, Part 1: Masanori Mimasu
The contemporary pursuit of “Japanese beauty” was alive and well during the Edo era, a time when new aesthetic principles still observable today rose out of the country’s period of seclusion. This series...More »
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Katsura Funabashi Print Exhibition
Kyoto Gallery Shirakawa has been exhibiting Katsura Funabashi’s prints every year for the last 26 years, since 1989. Kyoto Gallery Shirakawa welcomes Katsura Funabashi’s prints again this year without...More »
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10th Contemporary Uchiwa Fan Exhibition - Play with Rimpa
The tenth uchiwa fan exhibition collides with the 400 year anniversary of the Rimpa School of Japanese Painting. This show is an opportunity to appreciate over 100 uchiwa fans that “play with Rimpa.”More »
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Summer Gallery Collection Exhibition
A gallery collection exhibition without a theme.More »
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Takao Inoue “Silent Language— Hometown Shore”
Takao Inoue switched from classical Japanese painting to contemporary art at the age of 40. The works in his recent “Silent Language” series represent the ways in which our pasts connect to our daily lives....More »
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This One Piece!
Kyoto Gallery Shirakawa’s anniversary exhibition introduces works of various genres from both Japanese and overseas artists of contemporary art, including those of top-level well-known artists such as...More »
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9th Contemporary Uchiwa Fan Exhibition
For several years now, summer has heralded exhibitions of uchiwa fans in Kyoto. With people today losing touch with the seasons, this show is an opportunity to look back on lifestyles that appreciated...More »
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Katsura Funakoshi Exhibition
Originally known for wood carving, 20 years have passed since Katsura Funakoshi first challenged printing by various techniques. Over the years, Kyoto Gallery Shirakawa has introduced all of these print...More »
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Jun Takayasu “From a World Without Sound”
Select works from Jun Takayasu’s recent exhibition at Gifu Collection of Modern Arts are combined with new acrylic paintings and the latest experiments in collage.More »
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“Reflections on Contemporary Print Making 1980-2013”
Over its 32 years of activity the Kyoto Gallery Shirakawa has introduced numerous international print works to Japan and this exhibition takes stock of 30 years of Japanese Contemporary print making over...More »
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Osamu Fujita Exhibition
An exhibition of new work Osamu Fujita, an artist renowned for his original print making techniques. In this exhibition he presents the series “Yokosuka Details”, formerly exhibited earlier this year at...More »
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“The World of Takao Inoue - Silent Words (Playful Waste Paper)”
A body of new work from Takao Inoue which examines the new possibilities in the relationship between people and things enabled when things have lost their use and are relegated to waste. The artist...More »
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Kazumasa Ohira “Wind/ Return to the Origin: Sphere”
Exhibition of sculptural works by Iga-based artist Kazumasa Ohira, as part of his ongoing “Wind/Return to the Origin” series of outdoor installations of spheres rendered in ceramic, metal and stone, expressing...More »
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The 8th Modern Uchiwa Fan Exhibition
The season of uchiwa fans has arrived in Japan. This annual exhibition looks at modern takes on this centuries-old art form.More »
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Kurumi Ishikawa “Kurumi Glass”
New works by US-based artist Kurumi Ishikawa. Having studied glass art in Japan, Ishikawa continues to develop new methods of expression in this medium. Cool pieces that are perfect for al fresco dining...More »
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Print Exhibition: Expressions in Black
Group exhibition of monochrome prints. The color black is perhaps more favored in print than in other media, such as oil painting. This exhibition includes the works of Sachio Fukuzawa, a pioneer of copperplate...More »
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Masashi Ogura "Depicting the City"
[Image: "Tokyo Shinjuku"]More »
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Masaru Matsuhara Exhibition
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Jun Takayama Exhibition
This exhibition features Jun Takayama's works that explore color and light. In weaving these two elements, vitality, transparency and silence will appear. [Image: "Nagori" (2007) watercolor and oil...More »
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Miyabi Katayama Exhibition
[Image: "A Sunny Day" (2007) lithograph]More »
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"American Art" Exhibition
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"Contemporary Art Fans 2007" Exhibition
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J.M. Cecilia Exhibition
Born in 1954, Secilia debuted 1982, and has held exhibitions in England and the US since 1985 The exhibition features works representative of his style, including the "Fleure Rouge" series produced in...More »