Information in this section is gleaned from various foreign sources, and unfortunately, most of these pubications arrive after the exhibitions have taken place. The news is reported for the general interest of some of our readers, and for those who may wish to request catalogues or checklists. Where addresses are not provided, please consult the reference section of the library. CHUO-KU SHISEIDO GALLERY •Promenade in Asia - After Kitsch FUKUSHIMA CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY GRAPHIC ART AND TYLER GRAPHICS ARCHIVE COLLECTION FUKUOKA FUKUOKA ASIAN ART MUSEUM •Modern and Contemporary Art in Asia 2 •Modern Export Painting •Activists' Art in Southeast Asia •Asia in Comics •Contemporary Asian Artist II: Kausik Mukhopadhyay (tentative) •Alluring Landscapes •India in Motion HIROSHIMA HIROSHIMA MUSEUM OF ART •The Japanese Masters of Copperplate Prints: Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Yozo Hamaguchi, Tetsuro Komai •Chieko Takamura: Cut-and-Pasted Papers KYOTO KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM •New Acquisitions of the Kyoto National Museum, I •Sakamoto Ryoma: Ryoma and His Contemporaries •Itakura Kido, Plum and Camellia Blossoms Scroll Stained with the Blood of Sakamoto Ryoma •Treasures of Chishaku-in Temple •Expressions of the Human Image •New Acquisitions of the Kyoto National Museum, II •New Exhibition Hall •Lions and Lion-Dogs •Masterpieces of Japanese Art from the National Gallery in Prague •Japanese Dolls •Sutra Manuscripts of the Nara Period • 500th Anniversary Exhibition: Sesshu •Archaeology •Chinese Ceramics from Cizhou and its Environs •Korean Blue and White and Cobalt Blue Ceramics of the Choson Dynasty •Sculptural Images of the Bodhisattva Jizo •Buddhist Painting •Muromachi Ink Paintings •Illustrated Handscrolls and Edo-Period Painting •Pre-Modern Japanese Paintings •Temporary Exhibition (New Acquisitions) •Chinese and Korean Paintings •Calligraphy •Summer Kimonos: Hitoe and Katabira •Exotic Foreign Textiles •Kimono Motifs: Autumn Plants •Edo-Period Makie Decoration •Writing Paraphernalia •Bronze Mirrors from East Asia •Metalwork of the Momoyama and Edo Periods THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, KYOTO •Exhibition of Maeda Seison •Crafts in Kyoto 1945 - 2000 •Exhibition of Komatsu Hitoshi MIE PREFECTURE MIE PREFECTURAL ART MUSEUM MITO ART TOWER MITO (MITO ARTS FOUNDATION) •Promenade in Asia - CUTE •Tadashi Kawamata: Daily News •Nichijo Sahanbi -- Beautiful Life? NAGAOKA, NIIGATA PREFECTURE NIIGATA PREFECTURAL MUSEUM NAGOYA AICHI PREFECTURAL MUSEUM OF ART •Rodin and Japan TOKUGAWA ART MUSEUM •Swords Beloved by Feudal Lords •Luxurious Lives of Daimyo Ladies •Decorative Papers •The Beauty of Leather Crafts •Ukiyo-e Prints : Mirrors of Edo Society •Hina Matsuri : Daimyo Doll's Festival -- Dolls and Furniture •Symbols of the Warrior: Swords and Armor •The Practice of Tea: a Daimyo's Tea Room •Formal Chamber of a Daimyo's Residence •Daimyo Patronage of Noh Theater •Objects and Furnishings of Elegant Living •The Flowering of the Courtly Tradition: The Illustrated Tale of Genji NAGOYA/BOSTON MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS NARA NARA PREFECTURAL MUSEUM OF ART OSAKA THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ART, OSAKA •Toyoharu Miyazaki •Shintaro Tanaka OSAKA MUNICIPAL MUSEUM OF ART SAKURA KAWAMURA MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF ART •Reflection SHIGA PREFECTURE MIHO MUSEUM •Ancient Glass •Tenth Anniversary Shumei Culture Prize: Special Exhibition of Recipientıs Work •Longmen Grottoes TOCHIGI PREFECTURE NASU ROYAL ART MUSEUM TOKYO EDO-TOKYO MUSEUM •Tokyo's Architecture GINZA GRAPHIC GALLERY • 2001 Tokyo Art Directors Club Exhibition IDEMITSU MUSEUM OF ARTS •Treasures along the Silk Road Steppe and Oasis Routes • 35th Anniversary Exhibition: Tea Utensils and Hanging Scrolls • 35th Anniversary Exhibition: Hasegawa Tohaku ‹ National Treasure, "Pine Trees" Screens MACHIDA CITY MUSEUM MATSUOKA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, TOKYO NEZU INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS •Paintings of Edo period from the Nezu collection •Beauty of Swords and Sword Fittings •Incense Containers from the Nezu Collection •Iris Screens - Major Ornamental Screen-Paintings from Japanıs Pre-modern Period •Fishing Village at Sunset/Quail - The World of Chinese Paintings •Formative Ink- Muromachi Period Ink Paintings and Calligraphy •Oriental Ceramics and Lacquer Ware •Tea Utensils from Ashikaga Shogunıs Higashiyama Gomotsu Collection •Nachi Waterfall - Masterpieces of Religious Paintings •Ancient Brocaded Silks used in Painting and Calligraphy Mountings Displayed in the Tea Ceremony OTA MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF ART SAGEMONOYA GALLERY SETAGAYA ART MUSEUM •Postwar Art and Art Museums •Shigeo Fukuda, Miran Fukuda •Sofu Teshigahara and the Postwar Avant-Garde •Junkichi Mukai's Paintings and Photographs of Japanese Houses: An Exhibition Commemorating the Hundredth Anniversary of His Birth (tentative title) •On Display for the First Time SUNTORY MUSEUM OF ART •Hagi Ware: 400 Years of Tradition and Innovation •Seasons Abound- Seasonal Imagery in Japanese Arts •Rimpa and Tea Ceremony Utensils •Oceans, Rivers and Lakes-Images of People and Water •Four Approaches to Glass: Asian and Western Masterpieces Chosen for their Techniques TOBACCO AND SALT MUSEUM •The World of Miniature •Ukiyo-e in the Middle of 19th Century: The Directorıs World of Ukiyo-e Prints •The Route of Tobacco •Japanese Tobacco TOBU MUSEUM OF ART TOKYO NATIONAL MUSEUM •Ceramics of the Edo and Momoyama Periods •History of Japanese Ceramics •Fudo Myo-o and Two Attendants of Takahata Fudoson, Kongo-ji Temple •Meiji Period Decorative and Applied Arts •The Hirota Collection of Japanese Decorative and Applied Arts •Commemorating the 1100th Anniversary of Sugawara no Michizaneıs Death Tenjin - Art Related to Sugawara no Michizane •Wonder and Joy - Children in Japanese Art TOKYO TORITSU MUSEUM OF ART YASUDA KASAI FINE ART FOUNDATION •Seiji Togo and Japanese Artists •Seiji Togo and European Artists (tentative title) •The 24th Seiji Togo Memorial Yasuda Kasai Museum of Art Grand Prix: Seiichi Kasai YAMAGUCHI PREFECTURE HAGI URAGAMI MUSEUM YAMAGUCHI PREFECTURAL MUSEUM OF ART