Bringing Japanese Arts and Crafts to the World - The Future of the Beauty of Craft: Vessels, Wrapping, and Decoration

This arts and craft exhibition embodying the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship will be held in Tennozu, Tokyo, and in Kenninji Temple, Kyoto.

This arts and crafts exhibition will be held between two venues in Tokyo and Kyoto to help share Japanese crafts with the world.
(1) Tokyo Venue Dates: July 4 (Thu.) to July 16 (Tue.), 2024 / Venue: TERRADA ART COMPLEX Ⅱ, BONDED GALLERY
(2) Kyoto Venue Dates: November 3 (Sun.) to November 5 (Tue.), 2024 / Venue: Kenninji Temple, Shoin (temple building)
(Admission is free for both venues. However, please note that the Kyoto venue has a separate admission fee to enter Kenninji Temple.)

The exhibitions are under the general supervision of Yuji Akimoto, the director of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa. They will offer visitors the opportunity to see works of Japanese art and crafts, especially those from Kyoto and the Hokuriku regions. The Kyoto exhibition in particular will be held in a special space within the temple that is not usually open to the public.
Selected exhibited works will also be available for purchase.