January 5 (Saturday) – March 28 (Thursday), 2019 When Sophie Calle held the exhibition Exquisite Pain at the Hara Museum (1999-2000), the response was huge. It was the first solo show at a Japanese museum for the internationally acclaimed FrenchView More >
The Hara Museum of Contemporary Art in Shinagawa, Tokyo was established in 1979 and Hara Museum ARC in Shibukawa, Gunma in 1988 by the Foundation Arc-en-Ciel. Both venues (accredited museums under the Museum Law of Japan) served as a baseView More >
November 9 (Friday), 2018 – January 14 (Monday / national holiday), 2019 10:00 am – 4:15 pm Venue: Cafe d’Art at Hara Museum ARC SHOP@CAFE is a continuing series of small exhibits that showcase popular and trendy goods under theView More >
Taiji Matsue (b. 1963) made his debut as a photographer after graduating from the geography department at the University of Tokyo. Strongly fixated on compositions without horizon lines and two-dimensionality, Matsue has captured images throughout the world with a consistentView More >
Art Museum Exhibition Page: http://www.nact.jp/english/exhibitions/2018/Ikemura2019/ Leiko Ikemura Our Planet – Earth & Stars Overview This large-scale solo exhibition focuses on the work of Leiko Ikemura, internationally acclaimed artist who has been based in Europe for many years. After moving toView More >
The National Art Center, Tokyo is the national government’s fifth art institution to be organized under the umbrella of the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art. The five other art institutions include The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo;View More >
The exhibition is made up of two sections: “Collection Highlights,”and the special feature, “Like a Face.” In the first, we focus on artists who, as leaders in a number of important trends, are indispensable to any discussion of 20thView More >
Alfredo Jaar Winner of the 11th Hiroshima Art Prize Decided Mr. Alfredo Jaar The City of Hiroshima has selected the winner of the 11th Hiroshima Art Prize, Mr. Alfredo Jaar (Born 1956 in Chile.) About the Hiroshima Art PrizeView More >
Part I: October 6 (Saturday) to November 21 (Wednesday), 2018 Part II: November 23 (Wednesday) to January 14 (Monday/National Holiday), 2019 Venue: Kankai Pavilion, Hara Museum ARC This two-part exhibition features works from the Hara Rokuro Collection centered on twoView More >
October 6 (Saturday), 2018 – January 14 (Sunday/national holiday), 2019 Galleries A, B and C at Hara Museum ARC This exhibition looks back at two seminal years: 1979, the year the Hara Museum was born in Tokyo ahead of aView More >
August 2 (Thursday) – September 30 (Sunday), 2018 Venue: Café d’Art at Hara Museum ARC SHOP@CAFE is a regular event that introduces artworks and goods under the catchphrase “Living with Art.” This summer, for the seventh installment of theView More >
Hiroshima-native Iri Maruki (1901-1995) and his Hokkaido-born wife Toshi (née Toshiko Akamatsu, 1912-2000) collaborated on art works that depicted human catastrophes such as war and pollution. Iri, who developed a unique style with ink painting, and Toshi, who studied oilView More >