Enjoying the Shapes of Postwar Art Tiles: Mosaic Tile Museum in Toki Marks 10th Anniversary
Summary
The Mosaic Tile Museum in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, is celebrating its 10th anniversary since opening in June 2016. Located in Kasahara-cho, the birthplace of mosaic tiles and a major production area in the tile-producing city of Toki, the museum serves as a symbol of the local industry and a popular spot for photography. To mark this milestone, the museum launched a special exhibition titled "The Art Tile ~Beyond the Shine~" on June 2. The exhibition showcases 116 works, including pieces from the Toki region and Kyoto manufacturers, some of which are being displayed for the first time at the museum. The exhibition will run until December 27.
(Source:中日新聞Web)