Musashino Art University Exhibition π¨
π Exhibition Highlights: πΈ African sculptures collected by EEM before the Expo πΈ The largest collection of folklore materials in Japan held by Musashino Art University πΈ Deities and earthenware from Papua New Guinea πΈ Traditional Japanese masks such as JizΕ (Ksitigarbha), Tengu (goblin), and Kappa (water sprite) πΈ Repeated patterns on tapa cloth from the South Pacific π Five "Perspectives" for Viewing the Exhibition: 1β£ How intricate is the production process? 2β£ What materials are used? 3β£ What do the patterns and colors signify? 4β£ How are they used? What techniques are involved? 5β£ What is ultimately being expressed? π¦ Rich Concurrent Events: π¨ Badge and tote bag-making workshop (participate anytime during the exhibition period & special schedules) π Three lectures (on African art / Miyamoto Tsuneichi / the history of folklore measurement) π Folklore Materials Room usually open on weekdays β Open daily during the exhibition period (10:00-16:30) Looking at "culture" through "tools",this is not just an exhibition of folk utensils, but a rediscovery of human wisdom in daily life. #Japan #Tokyo π#MusashinoArtUniversity π¨ #ExhibitionHighlights π