THE MUSEUM SHOP NEWS Catalog of the exhibition Winter Garden: The Exploration of the Micropop Imagination in Contemporary Japanese Art (held from April through June 2009 at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art) is now on sale! Title: Winter Garden:View More >
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo With his original OPTRON, a musical device that creates sound from the electrical noise emitted by fluorescent tubes, the artist Atsuhiro Ito has for many years explored new and varied approaches to the worldView More >
Summer in Ikaho. The view from a corridor leading to the Kankai Pavilion is spectacular. You can enjoy the highland breeze and the landscape of Mount Akagi. Currently on view at the Kankai Pavilion is an exhibition on theView More >
Hara Museum of Comtemporary Art, Tokyo Few days ago, artist Yasumasa Morimura visited the Hara Museum in Tokyo for an interview. We have his work called Rondo installed at our museum. Below is a photo of the work taken byView More >
Bookbinding workshop at Hara (Tokyo) On August 8 and 9, bookbinding workshops taught by Misuzudo (a renowned book binder) were held at the Hara Museum. The first workshop was “Make your cube notebooks” during which participants made their own (approximately)View More >
The end of the summer concert will be held in the evening of August 23 at (Gunma) Hara Museum ARC. Graduated from the Royal Music Conservatory in Brussels (Belgium), Akie Nakajima (piano) and Ayako Furuhashi (violin) will perform pieces byView More >
Following the work Landscape by Federico Herrero installed last year, three new installations will debut at Hara Museum ARC. The work Kokoro (“mind” or “heart” in Japanese) by Jean-Michel Othoniel (on view from mid-September) will be installed near the museumView More >
Summer vacation has come! Every summer, “Let’a Make Uchiwa” workshop is held at ARC. This year, it will be held on August 1, 2, 7 and 8. Workshop from last year Participants will have a chance to make their ownView More >
This will be the first Collection Exhibition since last spring to occupy the entire museum. Cao Fei, RMB City: Second Life City Planning, 2007, DVD, 6 min. Courtesy of Vitamin Creative Space ©Cao Fei About 40 paintings, sculptures, photographs and videoView More >
Selections from the Hara Museum Collection on view until August 31 Sheep at the neighboring ranch munching on the grass. How can they survive summer heat? On view until August 31 at ARC contemporary art galleries (A, B and C)View More >
When you are in ARC, please stop by Café d’Art. Museum admission fee is required to use the café, but you will surely enjoy a peaceful respite there, savoring the dessert while enjoying the view. “Image cake” currently served atView More >
“Winter Garden: The Exploration of the Micropop Imagination in Contemporary Japanese Art” is over, and the museum is currently closed in preparation for the next exhibition, “Selections from the Hara Museum Collection” (starts on August 1）. During the “Winter Garden”View More >