Art Exhibitions
Artists Gathering at Cafe
Oct 3 – Dec 29, 09:00–17:00 · Hiroshima Museum of Art, Hiroshima · Hiroshima
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Dates
- Oct 3, 2026 – Dec 29, 2027, 09:00–17:00
About this event
SummaryA special exhibition exploring the birth of art within café culture from the 19th to 20th centuries.
Highlights
- First joint project between the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum and the Hiroshima Museum of Art.
- Features approximately 130 works including posters and prints.
- Highlights the influence of café culture on artists like Picasso, Van Gogh, and Manet.
- Includes Ramon Casas' "Madeleine," exhibited in Japan for the first time in 35 years.
Details
This exhibition traces the artistic trends that emerged from café culture, serving as a hub for diverse artistic movements. It showcases masterpieces by Édouard Manet, Vincent van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Pablo Picasso. The collection explores the interactions of artists from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, examining how cafés, cabarets, and dance halls in Parisian neighborhoods like Montmartre fostered creativity. The exhibition also covers the spread of these trends to Barcelona and their impact on young artists. Visitors can admire valuable works symbolizing the café culture of the era, including pieces from the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona.
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