Nature & Biology Exhibitions
Insect Exhibition with Yoro Mooji and Konohirano Kenji
Oct 9 – Nov 29, 09:00–17:00 · Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art · Okayama
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Dates
- Oct 9 – Nov 29, 2026, 09:00–17:00
About this event
SummaryAn exhibition exploring the wonders of insects and nature through the collaboration of an anatomist and an insect photographer.
Highlights
- Deeply considered words by the anatomist
- Insect photographs magnified hundreds of times
- Three-dimensional exhibits and videos
- Various panels of different sizes
Details
This exhibition features a collaboration between Yoichi Naoe, an anatomist and professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo known for his love of insects, and Kenji Kohiyama, an insect photographer who pioneered depth synthesis techniques. The event showcases Naoe's profound insights alongside Kohiyama's magnified images of insects, displayed on panels, in 3D exhibits, and via video footage of Naoe collecting insects. Visitors can observe intricate details of insects, some as small as a few millimeters, through ultra-close-up views that challenge perspectives on nature. The presentation includes cutting-edge 3D digital images providing an ultra-close-up view of the insect world, introducing a realm filled with wonder and fascination.
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