Lacquer: Material Adorning Eastern Beauty
漆 ー東洋の美を彩る素材
2022May28(Sat)–Jul3(Sun)About this exhibition
An exhibition exploring lacquer (urushi) as a material that adorns Eastern beauty.
Themes
Plan a trip around here
This exhibition has closed. Exhibitions coming up at museums within about 15 km of Sen-oku Hakuko Kan.
- 晩秋有朋2026Sep5(Sat)–Dec6(Sun)Kitamura Museum2kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
- 後水尾院の京2026May31(Sun)–Sep27(Sun)Jōtenkaku Museum3kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
- 第7回京都工芸美術作家展2026Jul7(Tue)–Sep23(Wed)Kyoto Prefectural Insho-Domoto Museum of Fine Arts6kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
- 〈開館60周年記念〉特別企画展Ⅰ印象、美術館をつくる2026Jul7(Tue)–Sep23(Wed)Kyoto Prefectural Insho-Domoto Museum of Fine Arts6kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
- 秀吉と織部門下の豊臣家臣たち2026Mar12(Thu)–Sep13(Sun)Museum of Furuta Oribe7kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
- 特集展示 雛まつりと人形2027Feb13(Sat)–Mar22(Mon)Kyoto National Museum4kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
- 特集展示 茶の湯の道具と次第2026Dec22(Tue)–2027Mar22(Mon)Kyoto National Museum4kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
- 新春特集展示 ひつじづくし―干支を愛でる―2026Dec22(Tue)–2027Feb7(Sun)Kyoto National Museum4kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
- 特別展 源氏物語 王朝のかがやき2026Oct6(Tue)–Nov29(Sun)Kyoto National Museum4kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
- 地下から地上へ―受け継がれた祈り―2026Jul14(Tue)–Sep6(Sun)Kyoto National Museum4kmfrom Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
The red line is today. Where bars overlap, those shows are open at the same time.
In September, 6 of these are open at the same time.
Dates come from the sources cited on each exhibition page. Please check each museum’s official site before you go.
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- Grounded web search: www.kyotodeasobo.com/art/report/senokuhakko60-report.html ↗
- Grounded web search: www.sumitomo.gr.jp/history/related/senoku/biennale2021.html ↗
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