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Fragments of Time: Edo's Beauty and Daily Life

Sep 13 – Nov 9, 09:00–17:00 · Miyanose Gohonjin Art and Culture Center, Kure · Hiroshima

Dates

  • Sep 13 – Nov 9, 2026, 09:00–17:00

About this event

Summary
An exhibition exploring the refined aesthetic sense and exceptional craftsmanship of the Edo period through diverse art and crafts.

Highlights
  • Ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige
  • Imari ware ceramics and maki-e lacquerware
  • Edo-kiriko cut glass and armor
  • Calligraphy and paintings reflecting seasons and learning

Details
This exhibition draws from the museum's collection to showcase the sophisticated lifestyle of the Edo era. It features a variety of artworks including lacquerware that reveals a rich food culture, weaponry, and glassware. The display vividly portrays the lives of people who found beauty in everyday life and lived fulfilling lives, offering a glimpse into the exceptional skills of artisans and the refined aesthetic of the time.

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