NEZU INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS 6-5-1, Minami-Aoyama Minato-ku, Tokyo 107 tel: +81 (3) 3400-2536; fax: +81 3 3400-2436 internet: www.nezu-muse.or.jp/
		•Paintings of Edo period from the Nezu collection January 2 - February 4, 2001
		•Beauty of swords and sword fittings February 9 - March 20, 2001
		•Incense Containers from the Nezu Collection March 24 - April 22, 2001
		Special Exhibitions Celebrating the Museum's 60th Anniversary:
		•Iris Screens - Major ornamental screen-paintings from Japanšs pre-modern period April 27 - May 20, 2001
		•Fishing village at Sunset/Quail - The world of Chinese paintings May 25 - June 24 , 2001
		•Formative Ink- Muromachi Period Ink Paintings and Calligraphy June 29 - August 5, 2001
			This exhibition includes works by the Ami school, the Sesshin school, and painters from the Kanto region as it displays the diverse developments in ink painting which occurred over the course of the Muromachi period. The ink works of Chinese Zen priests who traveled to Japan and helped develop Zen in Japan are an important focus of the exhibition.
		•Oriental Ceramics and Lacquerware August 10 - September 9, 2001
			This exhibit presents Chinese, Korean and Japanese ceramics and lacquer works from the original Nezu collections, along with donated works. Included are fine examples of Koryo and later Korean ceramics, Edo period maki-elacquerware, and Imari and Nabeshima ware ceramics.
		•Tea utensils from Ashikaga Shogun's Higashiyama Gomotsu collection September 14 - October 21, 2001
		•Nachi waterfall - Masterpieces of religious paintings October 26 - November 25, 2001
		•Ancient Brocaded Silks Used in Painting and Calligraphy Mountings Displayed in the Tea Ceremony November 30 - December 23, 2001
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