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Japan · 北○条西
北海道立近代美術館
The Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art features an outstanding collection of modern Japanese art, particularly by artists associated with Hokkaido, alongside works by Jules Pascin and the École de Paris, and an extensive collection of contemporary glass art.
Hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the official site.
Visit official site →The Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art opened in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1977. The collection includes works by Jules Pascin and the École de Paris as well as by modern Japanese artists, in particular those with a connection to Hokkaidō.
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Past and present exhibitions aggregated by artible.
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Mar 29, 2025 〜 Jul 6, 2025
An exhibition of Japanese paintings focused on auspicious themes and wishing for happiness, designed for children.
Mar 29, 2025 〜 Jul 6, 2025
An exhibition exploring 'livre d'artiste' (artist's books) featuring works by Rouault, David, Matisse, and Chagall.
Mar 29, 2025 〜 Jul 6, 2025
An exhibition showcasing the elegant Art Deco glass, capturing the sophisticated essence of Paris.
Mar 29, 2025 〜 Apr 12, 2026
Experience Mika Aoki's captivating glass sculpture 'Pool of Unlife' at the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art.
Jan 5, 2025 〜 Mar 16, 2025
Explore the transformation of 20th-century European glass, from functional products to artistic expressions.
Jan 5, 2025 〜 Mar 16, 2025
Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art presents 'Moment of Stars,' an exhibition where artists and museums reinterpret Hokkaido.
Dec 5, 2024 〜 Dec 15, 2024
Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Hokkaido Calligraphy Federation, this exhibition showcases the art of calligraphy.
Oct 12, 2024 〜 Dec 8, 2024
An interactive exhibition for children to see, touch, and communicate through various materials.
Oct 12, 2024 〜 Dec 8, 2024
Explore the artistic journey of Iwata Toshichi, a master of modern Japanese glass art, at this exhibition.
Sep 21, 2024 〜 Oct 27, 2024
An exhibition showcasing imperial treasures and masterpieces with ties to Hokkaido from the Sannomaru Shozokan collection.
Jul 9, 2024 〜 Sep 26, 2024
Jul 9, 2024 〜 Sep 26, 2024
A new "With Kids" exhibition exploring the theme "Why This Shape?" through glass boxes and mysterious cups.
Jul 9, 2024 〜 Sep 1, 2024
Experience the National Treasure 'Choju-giga' for the first time in Hokkaido, exploring Kozan-ji Temple's legacy.
Jul 9, 2024 〜 Sep 26, 2024
See Iwahashi Eien's masterpiece, 'Dosanko Tsuioku no Maki'.
Jul 9, 2024 〜 Sep 26, 2024
Explore ukiyo-e bijin-ga by Kunisada, Kuniyoshi, and Eisen, featuring multi-panel and continuous prints telling stories.
Mar 23, 2024 〜 May 12, 2024
An in-depth look at a single artwork from the museum's collection, exploring its profound charm through research.
Mar 23, 2024 〜 Jun 16, 2024
An exhibition featuring the iconic 'Menkamae' series by modern Japanese painter Tamaoka Kataoka.
Mar 23, 2024 〜 Jun 16, 2024
Explore the creative world of contemporary glass through diverse forms and onomatopoeia like 'yurayura' and 'kunekune'.
| Mon | closed |
| Tue | 09:30-17:00 |
| Wed | 09:30-17:00 |
| Thu | 09:30-17:00 |
| Fri | 09:30-17:00 |
| Sat | 09:30-17:00 |
| Sun | 09:30-17:00 |
Note: 月曜日(月曜日が祝日または振替休日のときは開館、翌平日は休館。2026/11/2は芸術週間のため開館)年末年始(2026/12/29-2027/1/3)展示替期間等。休館日は変更になる可能性があります。
開館時間は9:30から17:00まで(最終入館は16:30)です。休館日は毎週月曜日(例外あり)、年末年始、展示替え期間などとなっています。
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