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This commemorative exhibition celebrates the centennial
anniversary of The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts: Aleksandr
Rodochenko & Varvara Stepanova—Visions of Constructivism
Period: Saturday, July 3rd to Sunday, August 29th
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This Russian couple represents avant-garde ceramic art in the early Twentieth Century. One hundred-seventy artworks will be on display from The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts and their archive collection, revealing their focus and vision.
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Address: 1740-1 Seta-Minamiogaya-Cho, Otsu City, Shiga 520-2122 Japan Phone: 077-543-2111, Fax: 077-543-4220 Open: 9:30 AM to 5 PM (Entrance until 4:30 PM) Holidays: Closed on Mondays except for July 19th. However, the Museum will be closed Tuesday,
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The 20th Anniversary Special Exhibition:
Thrilling Ceramics Full of Wonder and Delight The 1st Outdoor Field Exhibition:
Look, Touch, and Enjoy
Period: Saturday, June 26th to Friday, September 10th
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SATO(Kyoto) “Red Kid” 1982
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Wonderfully delightful ceramic art, representing various subjects from endearing people and animals to everyday vessels. The Museum will also have a special section where you will be allowed to touch specially chosen art works. We hope this ‘hands on’ experience will help you to discover the joy of ceramic art.
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Address: 2188-7 Chokushi, Shigaraki-cho,
Koka City, Shiga 529-1804 Japan
Phone: 0748-83-0909 Fax: 0748-83-1193
Website: www.sccp.or.jp
Holidays: Closed on Mondays except for July 19th. The Museum will be
closed Tuesday, July 20th, instead,. |
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Summer Exhibition: European Masters of Drawing, Featuring Satomi Ichikawa
& Bernadette WattsPeriod: Tuesday, July 6th to Sunday, August 29th
Autumn Exhibition: Kichizaemon Raku en France avec Mon Ami Andoche Praudel
Period: Saturday, September 4th, 2010 to Monday, March 21st, 2011
Two companion artists exhibit the charm of French ceramics
produced since 2007, in Loubignac, in the southwestern
region of France. The use of different clay, glaze and way
of firing in the kiln, changes the character of Kichizaemon
Raku-ware.
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© Satomi Ichikawa
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Other Exhibitions at Hirayama Ikuo, Sato Churyo, and Raku Kichizaemon Wing or Special Room.
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Address: 2891 Kitagawa,
Mizuho-cho, Moriyama City, Shiga 524-0102 JAPAN
Phone: 077-585-7800 Fax : 077-585-7810
Website: www.sagawa-artmuseum.or.jp
Open: 9:30 AM to 5 PM (Admission until 4:30 PM)
Holidays: Closed Mondays. If Monday is a holiday, the Museum will be closed on Tuesday.
Temporarily closed from August 30th to September 3rd. |
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Explore Tamatebako—Magical World! Period: Saturday,
September 18th to Sunday, November 7th (closed on Tuesdays)
Omihachiman is a castle town with buildings over one hundred years old. Artists have refurbished some fifteen locations, such as vacant townhouses, a local temple, and the ruins of a tile manufacturer, into art. A houseboat, which sails in the moat is also gorgeously decorated and is available for a short cruise.
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Venue: Old District of Omihachiman City, Shiga Website:
www.energyfield.org
Open: 10 AM to 5 PM (Open until 8 PM on
the 18th & 19th of September)
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