“NHK Sunday Museum 50th Anniversary Exhibition” (Tokyo University of the Arts Museum) Opening Report: Tracing a 50-Year Journey with Over 120 Masterpieces
The “NHK Sunday Museum 50th Anniversary Exhibition” opened at the Tokyo University of the Arts Museum, showcasing over 120 masterpieces featured on the long-running program.Summary
The “NHK Sunday Museum 50th Anniversary Exhibition” has opened at the Tokyo University of the Arts Museum. This exhibition looks back on the history of NHK’s long-running program “Sunday Museum,” which has been conveying the appeal of art for over 50 years since its broadcast began in 1976. Over 120 masterpieces are presented in five chapters, allowing visitors to rediscover the diverse appeal of art through the works featured on the program. The first chapter features works discussed by guests such as Kenzaburo Oe and Saburo Shioiri, while the second chapter introduces cases that have unearthed new charms of Japanese art, such as Jomon pottery and Ito Jakuchu. The exhibition will tour the Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art and the Osaka Municipal Museum of Fine Arts.
(Source：美術手帖)