Exhibitions / Event
Exhibition/Event Information
Current Exhibitions
Friday, November 15, 2024 - Sunday, November 24, 2024
Closed on Mondays. Advance reservations required.
Atsuya Tominaga Exhibition
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Japanese Crafts and Arts
Artist
Japanese Artists
Terumasa Ikeda
Terumasa Ikeda
While preserving traditional Japanese lacquer art, he uses modern cutting-edge science to create ultra-fine mother-of-pearl designs never before seen.
Daisuke Nakano
By depicting the overwhelming power of nature and freezing time at the peak of life, he expresses the transience and transience of the natural world, where flowers in full bloom eventually scatter and return to the earth.
Learn moreTohru Matsuzaki
The finest wood from Sakurai Meimokuten in Gifu is carved out with chisels, mallets, and planes, and then generous layers of high-quality lacquer from the Nakagawa area are applied.
Learn moreKen Matsubara
He creates pictures that combine concrete and abstract themes, and his three-dimensional expressions that evoke sound have long been his most original works.
Learn moreMasaaki Miyasako
He looks at nature and human activities from a unique perspective, and creates works that resemble lyric poems using the classical technique of reverse painting (coloring from the back of the screen).
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Ippodo Gallery
Experience Japanese tradition and culture in Ginza
Located in Ginza, the heart of Tokyo, we promote the wonders of Japanese culture through monthly exhibitions.
Behind the Scenes
Enthusiasm for Japanese values
Discovering the talent
In search of the true nature of sound
There is sound in Matsubara Ken's works. This phenomenon of "there is sound" is a very mysterious experience. Sound should be something that you can "hear". Indeed, you can hear the sound from the expression of the painting. However, there is a scene that cannot be described by that alone that can be enjoyed from Matsubara-sensei's works. The true nature of the sound that Ippodo staff member Okamura Yohei sensed in Matsubara Ken's atelier.
Discovering the talent
Subtle "distortion"