Two Must-See Art Exhibitions in Yokohama: The Shock of 'Entering' Klimt and Schiele Paintings, and Tracing 80 Years of Japanese-Korean Art History (All About)
This article highlights two major art exhibitions in Yokohama: one focusing on 80 years of Japanese-Korean art history and another featuring Klimt and Schiele.Summary
This article introduces two major, noteworthy art exhibitions in Yokohama. The first is the Yokohama Museum of Art's joint exhibition with the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, titled "Because We Are Always Next Door: 80 Years of Art Between Japan and Korea," commemorating 60 years since the normalization of diplomatic relations. This exhibition is the first of its kind internationally, tracing 80 years of art history from 1945 to the present, featuring over 160 works. It is structured in five chapters, including a section on the perspectives of Zainichi Koreans during the 'gap period' and another focusing on the connections between video artist Nam June Paik and Japanese artists. The second exhibition mentioned in the title concerns the 'shock of entering' paintings by Klimt and Schiele, but the provided text focuses almost entirely on the Japan-Korea art history exhibition.
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