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ASO Saburo, Man (1940)
The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki
ASO Saburo [1913–2000] expressed images of human beings, which stand up against oppression, confronting social reality. 10 years after his death, the world of ASO Saburo that pursuit a core of human existence will show the theme of "what is painting?" to viewers again, while simplicity and superficial beauty have been popular in current society. Including his works first shown to the public, paintings, sketches and three dimensional works, about 130 pieces, will be exhibited in this exhibition.
- Exhibition dates
- Wednesday, January 5 – Sunday, February 20, 2011
- Closed on Mondays
- Exception: Open on January 10 (Mon./holiday) and Closed on January 11 (Tue.)
- Hours
- 9:30AM-5:00PM (admission until 4:30PM)
- Organized by:
- The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
- The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
- Cooperation
- The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama
- Admission
- *Collection gallery is available with this ticket.
- * Visitors with disability and one person accompanying them are
- admitted free of charge.(Please present certificate at the admission.)
- *Advance tickets:
- Ticket Pia (P-code: 764-344)
- Lawson (L-code: 59713)
- Other major ticket vendors and convenience stores
- List of Exhibits
- ASO Saburo List of Exhibits
- Note: Some sketch works will be replaced on Jan 31st.
- (First term: Jan 5-Jan 30, Second term: Feb 1-Feb 20)
- Other museums
- The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 2010/11/9 (Tue.) - 12/19 (Sun.)
- Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya 2011/4/29 (Fri./holiday) – 6/12(Sun.)
Day of admission | Advance | Group (20 or more) | |
---|---|---|---|
Adult | 850 | 700 | 600 |
University students | 450 | 350 | 250 |
High school students and younger |
Free | Free | Free |
Related events
Lecture : "Life and Works of ASO Saburo"
Date & Time: January 22 (Sat.), 2011 2:00 – 3:30PM
(numbered tickets distributed 11:00AM-)
Place: 1F lecture hallFee: Free admission, maximum capacity 100
Lecturer: NOMIYAMA Gyoji (Painter)
in Japanese only
MoMAK Films @ home: Korean films
Date & Time: February 11 (Fri./holiday) and 12 (Sat.), 2011 2:00PM–
Place: 1F lecture hall
Admission: 500 JPY per screening
Organizers: The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
The National Film Center
Cooperation: TOMITA Mika, KAWAMURA Kenichiro
(Associate Professors, Ritsumeikan University, College of Image Arts & Sciences)
Program
Date | Time | Title | Director | Language /Subtitles |
---|---|---|---|---|
February 11 (Fri./holiday) | 2:00–2:48 | Keijo (1940) | SHIMIZU Hiroshi |
In Japanese only |
Kimi to Boku (1941) | HINATSU Eitaro |
In Japanese only | ||
3:10–4:31 | Wakaki Sugata (1943) | TOYODA Shiro |
In Japanese only | |
February 12 (Sat.) | 2:00–3:17 | A Hometown in Heart (1949) | Yun Yeong-Kyu |
Korean /Japanese Subtitles |
3:30–5:47 | Why has Bodhi-Dharma left for the east? (1989) | Pae Yong-Kyun |
Korean /Japanese Subtitles |


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