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Goodbye, PEACOCK BLUE, 2007 (182.0×199.0 cm) |
Saturday January 27 2018 − Sunday March 25 2018
Opening Hours 10:00 a.m. − 6:00 p.m. ( admission till 5:30 p.m. )
Closed Mondays ( Open on February 12 )
Sponsored by Kyoto Contemporary Art Foundation
Admission Fee General JPY 1,000 Students JPY 800
Anniversary Issue “Collected Works of Masanao Yoshinaka“, JPY 3,300
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Masanao Yoshinaka was born in Osaka in 1942 and died in 2016. He studied art history in Waseda University. After graduation, he worked at a car dealership for several years. At the age of 26, he decided to become a professional painter and quit the job. He then began to practice on his own variety of painting techniques, such as watercolor painting, oil painting, tempera painting and so on. Yoshitomo KAJIKAWA, Director of Kahitsukan - Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art |
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Memorandum, Intelligence-Feeling-Emotion, 1977
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Monologue, I, 1991 |
View of the 1st floor |
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Vocable, III, 2000 |
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Paintings on Sketch Books October, 2015 − February, 2016
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Chronology --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
1942 |
Born in Osaka Enteres Waseda University, faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences;Studies art history Becomes acquainted with Yoshitomo Kajikawa Graduates Waseda University, faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Wins the Mayer’s prize at 19th KOBE NIKI exhibition, Hyogo Solo exhibition at Yamato Gallery, Tokyo Solo exhibition at Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo Solo exhibition at Esses Gallery, Tokyo (presently Shimada Gallery, Tokyo) Solo exhibition at hino art gallery, Fukui (presently hino gallery, Tokyo) Studies at Hongik University, Korea under an artist overseas training program sponsored by Agency for Cultural Affairs Wins MOMAT (The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo) prize at 19th Contemporary Art Exhibition of Japan Exhibits at "Seductive Brush Marks"at Kyoto Municipal Museum, Kyoto Becomes a professor of Art Produce at Osaka University of Art Solo exhibition“Eyes Masanao Yoshinaka”at IBM-Kawasaki City Gallery, Kanagawa Visit The Montagne Sainte-Victoire, Provence Ceases teaching at Osaka University of Art. Is Promoted to an honorary professor. Dies at the age of 73,on 6th February Retrospective exhibition of “Devotion, from ideas to expressions” at Kahituskan Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art, Kyoto “Masanao Yoshinaka works”, published by Kahituskan Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art |
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General Information ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Saturday January 27 2018 −Sunday March 25 2018 Opening Hours 10:00 a.m. − 6:00 p.m. (admission till 5:30 p.m.) Closed Mondays (Open on February 12) Sponsored by Kyoto Contemporary Art Foundation Venue Kahitsukan - Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art Location 271, Kitagawa, Gion, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0073 JAPAN Admissions General JPY 1,000 / Students JPY 800 Anniversary Issue “Collected Works of Masanao Yoshinaka“, JPY 3,300 Museum’s Collection of Kitaoji Rosanjin on view in the basement |
For Sale -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Anniversary Issue
“Collected Works of Masanao Yoshinaka“, JPY 3,300
Postcards
8 postcards sold in sets, JPY 1,000