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From the Hara Museum, Tokyo

William Eggleston: Paris – Kyoto exhibition is on view at the Hara Museum in Tokyo until Sunday, August 22. Don’t miss it!

Today, we would like to introduce some of the items related to the ongoing William Eggleston exhibition that you can get at our museum shop.

Exhibition catalogue (published by the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art)
William Eggleston: Paris – Kyoto

Size: 225×285×5mm, full color, 48 pages
Texts in Japanese and English
Price: 2,100 yen (tax included)
Price for a catalogue set (when purchased with William Eggleston: Paris): 6,615 yen (tax included)

This is the exhibition catalogue for the first solo exhibition in Japan, held from June 5 to August 22, 2010, of William Eggleston, the American photographer who is credited with bringing color photography into the realm of art. Featured in this catalogue are images from two recent series Paris and Kyoto, both commissioned by the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contempoarin, Paris, as well as works from William Eggleston’s Guide, the seminal work produced by Eggleston early in his career. Enjoy the lush world of this poet of color. It consists mainly of installation views that serve as a documentary record of the show. Also included are an essay by the Hara Museum curator, a list of works, artist biography, exhibition list and bibliography.

This catalogue is the companion volume to the William Eggleston: Paris catalogue (texts in English and French) published by the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, Paris.

William Eggleston: Paris includes almost all of the images in the Paris series commissioned by the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, each one a fresh, colorful fragment of the city as seen through Eggleston’s unique vision.

Here are some other books and a DVD on Eggleston.

From upper right, clockwise:
5 X 7 (hard cover, 120 pages): 9,219 yen (tax included)
William Eggleston’s Stranded in Canton (comes with DVD, hard cover, 48 page): 5,670 yen (tax included)
Bijutsu Techo May 2010 (in Japanese only, featuring Tilmans and Eggleston): 1,500 yen (tax included)
The Desert (hard cover, 208 pages): 5,365 yen (tax included)

A documentary on William Eggleston.

William Eggleston
Price: 2,500 yen (tax included)
2008/26 min./English (with Japanese subtitle)
Director: Reiner Holzemer
NTSC/ region 2 (for Japan)

Lastly, we would like to show you a highly popular digital camera case that we carry at The Museum Shop:

Motif. DIGITAL CAMERA CASE
Size (interior): 10 x 3.5 x 7 cm
Price: 1,470 yen (tax included)

It comes with short and long straps. Put your digital camera in this classic-looking camera case and enjoy the difference!

The Museum Shop (Hara Museum of Contemporary Art)
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William Eggleston: Paris – Kyoto
is on view until Sunday, August 22, 2010.

BLANK MUSEUM
The Hara Museum (Tokyo) will be holding a music/video/performance event during exhibition change.
*Please note that no works will be on display.
Dates: August 26 (Thurs.) – 29 (Sun.), 2010
Official website on this event: http://www.webdice.jp/blankmuseum/

BloomBUS! free shuttle bus service
—Did you know that there is a free shuttle bus running between JR Shinagawa station and the Hara Museum every Sunday?
Visit the museum website for further details. [Sponsored by: Bloomberg L.P./ Artist: Hiroharu Suzuki]

Next exhibition
Jae-Eun Choi―Forests of Asoka 
Dates: September 11 (Sat.) – December 26 (Sun.), 2010

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