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Art Exhibitions

YAMAGATA ARTISTS

Sep 11 – Oct 28, 09:00–17:00 · Honma Art Museum Exhibition Hall, Sakata · Yamagata

Dates

  • Sep 11 – Oct 28, 2026
  • 09:00–17:00

About this event

Summary
An exhibition at the Honma Museum showcasing works by artists from Yamagata Prefecture who contributed to the region's art scene from the Meiji era to the present.

Highlights
  • Features Western painters, Japanese painters, and sculptors.
  • Works categorized into four regions based on artists' birthplaces.
  • Includes gallery talks and reading sessions.


Details
The exhibition displays a large collection of works by artists who significantly promoted art in Yamagata. The collection includes Western painters such as Koichi Ono, Keiji Mashita, Yaichi Kanno, and Sadao Tsubaki. Japanese painters featured include Toshiya Okabe and Tendō Yūki, alongside sculptors like Yūichi Sakurai and Takeharu Shinkai. The works are organized into four regions: Okitama, Murayama, Mogami, and Shonai. Special events include a Gallery Talk on September 27 at 11 AM with Takako Aso and a Reading Session on October 11 at 2 PM.

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Event details come from organizers' websites and web searches. They are not guaranteed to be accurate. Check the official website before you go. Times are Japan time (JST).