Fukumi Shimura “Tracing the Source”

Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum

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Displaying the works of the Living National Treasure Fukumi Shimura, who uses natural plant dyes to color the threads of her vibrant handloom weavings. In addition to some 60 works spanning Shimura’s career, the exhibition also presents masterpieces by other artists with ties to Shimura, including the lacquer artist Tatsuaki Kuroda and the ceramicist Kenkichi Tomimoto.

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Talk “Fukumi Shimura—The Source of Her 60 Years of Creativity” (in Japanese)
Speaker: Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum Curator
Date: Feb. 21 (Sat) 14:00–15:00
Venue: Asahi Beer Garden
Audience: 40 (reservations required)
Admission: Free

Gallery Talks (in Japanese)
Speaker: Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum Curator
Dates: Every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the exhibition period 14:00–14:30
Venue: Speaker: Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum Exhibition Room
Admission: Free (exhibition ticket required)
Please see the official website for details.