Tokushima Modern Art Museum
LocationBunka-no-mori-park, hachiman-cho, Tokushima-shi, Tokushima, 770-8070, Japan
Coordinates34°02′23″N 134°31′28″E / 34.0398218°N 134.5245188°E / 34.0398218; 134.5245188
TypeMuseum, Contemporary art museum
WebsiteTokushima Modern Art Museum

Tokushima Modern Art Museum (徳島県立近代美術館, Tokushima Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan) is a prefectural art museum in Japan

Collection

Tokushima Modern Art Museum permanent collection includes works by Western and Japanese artists, like Picasso, Klee, Kiyokata Kaburagi, Seishi Kishimoto,[1] Antony Gormley.[2]

Notable exhibitions

In 2015 Tokushima Modern Art Museum exhibited western works from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum collection, summarizing 300 years of western art, starting from baroque paintings by Anthony van Dyck, including work by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet and up to modern works by Moise Kisling.[3] Japanese artist Yutaka Moriguchi had solo exhibition in the museum in 2011.[4] In 2008 the museum held International Print exhibition, which included works by James Turrell.[5]

Notes and references

  1. "Tokushima Modern Art Museum". Lonely Planet.
  2. "Antony Gormley - public collections". Antony Gormley.
  3. "'Feast of Beauty: 300 Years of Western Painting'". The Japan Times.
  4. "Yutaka Moriguchi: Reaching Your Heart..." Artscape International.
  5. "James Turrell - group exhibitions". James Turrell.
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