For many years, Tomoyuki Kambe has been working on fusuma (Japanese siding doors) paintings for Dazaifu Tenmangu, and now the work is completed to be shown in public.
Large-scale works, including fusuma paintings and works from the collection of Dazaifu Tenmangu will be exhibited.
This exhibition has toured Takasaki Tower Art Museum and The Museum Of Fine Arts, Gifu.
Next museum, Niimi Museum of Art will be the last venue for this exhibition.
The paintings will be set as fusuma and shown in public at Dazaifu Tenmangu in 2027.
【Exhibition overview】
Kambe Tomoyuki: Visualizing the Millennium
Commemorating the 1125th Anniversary of Sugawara Michizane Grand Ceremony of Dazaifu Tenmangu
Venue: Niimi Museum of Art (361 Nishigata, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan 718-0017)
Date: September 15th (Sun) ~ November 24th (Sun), 2024
Opening Hours: 9:30-17:00
Closed: Mondays (temporalily open on September 16th, 23rd, October 14th, November 4th)
Phone: 0867-72-7851
Webpage: https://niimi-museum.or.jp/
Organizers: Niimi city, Niimi city School Board, Niimi Museum of Art, TV Setouchi, Dazaifu Tenmangu
Supported by Okayama Prefectural Local Culture Foundation, The Sanyo Shimbun, Sankei Shimbun, Okayama dg. from The Asahi Shimbun Company, Okayama branch of THE MAINICHI NEWSPAPERS, Okayama branch of THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN, Bingo Headquarter of The Chugoku Shimbun, Niimi city cultural federation, KIBI cable tv, Bihokuminpou, Niimi City Tourism Association, Niimi University, Niimi High School class reunion
Special Cooperation: Suzukake
Planning Cooperation: Gallery Hirota Fine Art
Sponsors: Arisawa Manuaturing Co., Ltd., GALLERY KOHODO, Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Stores Co.Ltd.
Special sponsor for Niimi venue: Kataoka Kogyo Co,.Ltd (70th anniverasry of establishment)