【Art Navi～From Member Galleries of Bijutsu Renrakushu】④Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art・Makoto Masuiri (Part 2) "The Museum Reconnects with Fukushima"
美術展ナビ
Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art overcame post-2011 earthquake radiation issues and negative perceptions through regional art exhibitions and collaborations, revitalizing the region's image.Summary
After the 2011 earthquake, Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art faced radiation concerns and negative perceptions. It revitalized the region's image through regional art exhibitions, large-scale shows like the 2026 'Gauguin Exhibition' with 260,000 visitors, and collaborations with local schools and businesses. The museum also launched the 'Fukushima Art Annual' to showcase local artists and the 'Omae no Artist' outreach program, connecting artists with schools across the prefecture.
(Source：美術展ナビ)