Many large-scale exhibitions of Western painters are scheduled for 2019, such as Klimt and Schiele , who were active in the end of the century in Vienna, and Mucha , a graphic designer of Art Nouveau.
Impressionist everyone loves!
Under such circumstances, the Impressionist is one of the most popular Western genres.
A group of painters who did not have patrons such as royal aristocrats and nations in France in the latter half of the 19th century and were doing their own activities in Paris is called Impressionism, and the original members are Monet , Degas and Renoir . Cezanne , Gaugan and Van Gogh are part of a group called Late Impressionists.
Impressionist painters who are just familiar with names even after having arranged their names roughly are just the stars of Western painting. The fact that they were greatly influenced by Japanese art and brought major changes to modern paintings is a high point for Japanese art fans.
A global collection of such Impressionist works will be held at three museums from this year to next year.
Introducing the line-up in the order of the dates, the first two collections in Japan were gathered at the “Impressionism, Journey to Memory” at the Pola Museum of Art from March 26th to July 28th.
Next is the Matsukata Collection exhibition of the National Museum of Western Art , Japan, which commemorates the 60th anniversary of the opening from June 11th to September 23rd.
From September 21 to January 13, 2020, “12 painters in love with Renoir and Paris” will be held at the Yokohama Museum of Art.
Why do not you check the charm of Impressionist painting that has continued to attract people all over the world?
Two domestic collections gather!
Pola Museum of Art x Hiroshima Museum of Art Joint Project Impressionism, Journey to Memory
Dates March 26th (Sat)-July 28th (Sun)
Venue Pola Museum of Art Official Website
Opening hours 9: 00-17: 00 (entry until 16:30)
Closed days Open throughout the exhibition period (there is temporary closure for exhibition changes)
Admission fee 1,800 yen in general The collection of modern French art at the Hiroshima Museum of Art (Hiroshima City) and the Pola Museum of Art (Hakone Sengokuhara) is not only highly regarded both in Japan and overseas, but is also known for its many impressive Impressionist works. It has been.
The “Impressionism, A Journey to Memory” exhibition focuses on French impressionist landscapes in both buildings, including Monet ’s “Water Lilies” (Pola Museum) and Cezanne ’s “Crooked Tree” (Hiroshima Museum of Art). Introducing 73 masterpieces from Coro, Picasso and Matisse. In the last section, we will capture the traces of the production process and technique as the “memory” of the painter who has been kept as a painting, and the memory will be awakened through literature surveys and the latest optical surveys, and the new appeal of the work will be introduced. .
A museum for Japanese artists and people ...
Matsukata Collection Exhibition 60th Anniversary of the National Museum of Western Art
Date: June 11 (Tue)-September 23 (Mon / holiday)
Venue: The National Museum of Western Art Official Website
Opening hours 9:30-17:30 (Friday and Saturday until 21:00 Admission until 30 minutes before closing)
Closed Mondays (open on July 15, August 12, September 16 and 23), Tuesday, July 16
Admission fee 1,600 yen
Exhibition special site
In 1959, the “Matsukata Collection” was donated and returned by France, which led to the establishment of the National Museum of Western Art.
This collection of Western art by businessman Kojiro Matsukata is inspired by the desire to “create an art museum for Japanese artists and people”. Collect. There are about 3000 collections of diverse eras, territories and genres, including paintings by Monet, Gaugan and Van Gogh, as well as Rodin's sculptures and modern British paintings. However, the Great Kanto Earthquake, financial crisis, warehouse fire, etc. were lost, and during World War II, they were confiscated by the French government, and many had left their hands.
In this exhibition commemorating the 60th anniversary of the opening of the museum, there are about 160 pieces from the former collection of Matsukata, including Van Gogh ’s masterpiece “Arles' Bedroom” (Orsay Museum) and Monet ’s “The Reflection of Water Lilies and Willows” rediscovered in 2016. Exhibit with historical materials. Follow the centuries-long trajectory of the “Matsukata Collection”, which has been tossed by the stormy waves of the times, and get close to the real image.
From March 3rd to June 14th, 2020, " London National Gallery Exhibition" Will be held! This is a historic exhibition where 60 masterpieces from one of the world's most famous museums and collections are on display in Japan, facing Trafalgar Square in London, England.
You can see some of Europe's most impressive works!
The 30th Anniversary of the Yokohama Museum of Art The Orangerie Museum Collection 12 painters in love with Renoir and Paris
Dates: September 21 (Sat)-January 13, 2020 (Mon / holiday)
Venue Yokohama Museum of Art Official Website
Opening hours 10: 00-18: 00 (Last entry 30 minutes before closing)
Closed day Thursday (open on December 26), December 28 (Sat)-January 2 (Thu)
Exhibition special site
On the banks of the Seine in Paris, France, the Impressionist of the Museum of Fine Arts and the work of Ecole de Paris are among the best painting collections in Europe.
In this exhibition commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Yokohama Museum of Art, about 70 masterpieces by artists who loved Paris and dedicated their souls to art, such as Impressionist Renoir, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso and Modigliani, were introduced. The
It is the first time in 21 years that the collections of the Orangerie Museum, such as Renoir 's masterpiece “The Girls Playing the Piano” and Monet 's “Argenteuil ” , will be introduced in Japan. Why don't you enjoy the esprit of the capital of art in Yokohama?
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