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

• life/art '03


FUKUSHIMA

CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY GRAPHIC ART AND TYLER GRAPHICS ARCHIVE COLLECTION

 


FUKUOKA

FUKUOKA ASIAN ART MUSEUM

• 15 Tracks: Contemporary Southeast Asian Art

• Women's Hands

• Chinese Prints

• Contemporary Indian Video Art (tentative title)


HIROSHIMA

HIROSHIMA MUSEUM OF ART

• Folk Arts from Yi-cho (Yi-dynasty in Korea) and Mingei (Folkcrafts) from Living National Treasures in Japan


KITAKYUSHU

KITAKYUSHU MUNICIPAL MUSEUM OF ART




KYOTO

KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM

The Twelve Devas and the Landscape Screen

• Calligraphy by Emperors

• Lions and Lion Dogs

• Japanese Dolls and the Doll Festival

• Treasures of a Great Zen Temple--The NANZENJI

• Mysterious Landscapes and the Korean Edition of Yuzhi Bizangquan from the Nanzen-ji Sutra Collection


THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, KYOTO

• From Decadence to Hope : The Art of Hata Teruo -with Takehisa Yumeji, Nonagase Banka and Tobari Kogan

• 130 Years of Western-style Painting in Japan

• The World of Horiuchi Masakazu - A Sculptor


MARUGAME CITY

MARUGAME GENICHIRO-INOKUMA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART

 


MIE PREFECTURE

MIE PREFECTURAL ART MUSEUM

 


MITO

ART TOWER MITO (MITO ARTS FOUNDATION)

• Living Together is Easy


NAGAOKA, NIIGATA PREFECTURE

NIIGATA PREFECTURAL MUSEUM

• The World of the Jomon People

• Exploring Jomon Culture

• Niigata's Past

• Life in Snow Country

• The Making of Rice


NAGOYA

AICHI PREFECTURAL MUSEUM OF ART

• Nakamura Tsune


TOKUGAWA ART MUSEUM

• Doll’s Festival in the Owari Tokugawa Household
• Tea Scoop Named “Namida” by Sen no Rikyu
• 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

 


OSAKA MUNICIPAL MUSEUM OF ART

 


SAKURA

KAWAMURA MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF ART

 


THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF JAPANESE HISTORY (KOKURITSU REKISHI MINZOKU HAKUBUTSUKAN)

• 2003 Exhibition of New Acquisitions

• Popular Culture and Created Heroes


SHIGA PREFECTURE

MIHO MUSEUM

• 2004 Spring Special Exhibition "Selected Pottery Treasures from Xian"


SHIZUOKA CITY

SHIZUOKA PREFECTURAL MUSEUM OF ART

 


TOCHIGI PREFECTURE

NASU ROYAL ART MUSEUM

 


TOKYO

EDO-TOKYO MUSEUM

• Maruyama Okyo: Shaseiga-Challenging a New Frontier

• The Shinsengumi Exhibition


GALLERY SAOH & TOMOS

• Youn Chae Sook

• WAX WORK SITE vol.2


GINZA GRAPHIC GALLERY

• Keiji Ito, Hiro Sugiyama, Hiroki Taniguchi Exhibition

• Magazine Design Exhibition – In Case of Cap

• 2004 TDC Exhibition


HARA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART

• Rika Noguchi (tentative title)


IDEMITSU MUSEUM OF ARTS

• The Pottery Way, IV


MACHIDA CITY MUSEUM


MATSUOKA


MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, TOKYO

 

NEZU INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS

• Yugen: The Subtle Beauty of Noh Masks


OTA MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF ART

• Katsushika Hokusai from the Collection of Nagase Takeshiro

• Utagawa Hiroshige: the World of Flowers, Birds, Fish and Seashells


SAGEMONOYA GALLERY


SETAGAYA ART MUSEUM

• Ryohei Koisei


SUNTORY MUSEUM OF ART

• Waka and Japanese Art - Painting Poetry/Composing Pictures


TOBACCO AND SALT MUSEUM


TOBU MUSEUM OF ART



TOKYO NATIONAL MUSEUM

• Auspicious Motifs Used for Textile Designs
• Auspicious Painting Subjects Featuring the "Three Friends of Winter"
• Treasures of a Great Zen Temple – The Nanzenji
• Soul and Beauty of Japan: Masterpieces of Tokyo National Museum
at Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany

Celebrating 1200 Years of Esoteric Buddhism in Japan: Treasures of a Sacred Mountain – Kukai and Mount Koya
• Yumechigai Kannon from Horyuji
• Pictorial Decoration and Human Figure Presentation on Yayoi Artifacts
The Twelve Heavenly Generals from the Sôgenji Temple
• Picture Books Donated by Mr. Tokugawa Muneyoshi
• Instruction Books of Edo



TOKYO TORITSU MUSEUM OF ART



SOMPO JAPAN FINE ART FOUNDATION

• Seiji Togo


WASEDA

AIZU MUSEUM

 


YAMAGUCHI PREFECTURE

HAGI URAGAMI MUSEUM



YAMAGUCHI PREFECTURAL MUSEUM OF ART



YOKOHAMA

YOKOHAMA MUSEUM OF EURASIAN CULTURES

• Across Deserts and Grasslands

• Color and Shape

• Technique

• Adornment

• Word and Image

• Crisscrossing EurAsia