Best 14 Exhibitions to See This Weekend. From 'The Room of Miracles, We Must Disappear' to Kūkai and Nam June Paik

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This article lists the best 14 exhibitions to see this weekend, including 'The Room of Miracles, We Must Disappear' and the Chester Beatty Collection.

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This article presents a curated list of the best 14 exhibitions to visit this weekend. It highlights the large-scale group exhibition "The Room of Miracles, We Must Disappear" featuring Yasumasa Morimura, Kenji Yanobe, and Miwa Yanaigawa at the Osaka Nakanoshima Museum, which runs until July 20. The exhibition was realized in response to Morimura's call, featuring displays in five rooms that include individual exhibitions and thematic explorations. Additionally, a related exhibition titled "Morimura BEKKAN Annex — Another 'Room of Miracles, We Must Disappear'" is being held at M@M in Kitakagaya, Osaka, also until July 20. The article also covers the special exhibition "Chester Beatty Collection: Japanese Handscrolls and Picture Books" at the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno. This exhibition showcases a selection of 25 Japanese narrative paintings from the Chester Beatty Collection, which was assembled by Alfred Chester Beatty during his visit to Japan in 1917 and is renowned for its European scale.

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