Tradition and Modernity in Hyoso: The Art of Japanese Painting
表具（表装）という伝統と今 日本画の今-表現と形
Explore the art of Nihonga and the exquisite techniques of mounting that preserve its beauty.
Schedule
July 7, 2026 – September 23, 2026
This special exhibition focuses on "Hyoso" (mounting/framing), a vital element that supports the profound beauty of Japanese paintings.
Highlights
Venue
About Tradition and Modernity in Hyoso: The Art of Japanese Painting
- Deepen Your Knowledge: Focus on the "Hyoso" mounting techniques to see how they define the character of the art.
- Join a Workshop: Participate in the museum's art lectures to gain practical, hands-on knowledge.
- Enjoy the Serenity: Immerse yourself in the quiet, meditative atmosphere of the museum to fully experience Japanese aesthetics.
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9/19
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9/20
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9/22
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9/23
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9/24
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Tips
Clothing
If participating in hands-on workshops, please wear clothes that are okay to get slightly dirty.
Items to Bring
For folding screen assembly workshops, you may need scissors, a cutter, or a ruler.
Reservations
Related art lectures require advanced registration (first-come, first-served). Please check the official website.
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