The contents of the Exhibition are to be replaced four times a year. Those for 2012 are as follows:
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The contents of the Exhibition are to be replaced four times a year. Those for 2012 are as follows:
※Click the title bellows, and the further information appears.
Munakata had a wide company with people of literature , loving their works and producing them into his woodprints. Their anthologies of 'haiku' and poems were made into a serial print-works. Kusano's poem "Mt Fuji" and Yasuda's tanka "In praise of glazing sun" are to be attractive ones in this Exhibition.
Munakata, who so loved trips, sketched his favorite scenery spots and produced those into his works, including his hometown scenes as well. His "Tokaido 53-relay stage" prints and "Mt Hakkoda" drawings are to be displayed with "Hitachi ocean coast" paintings.
Munakata produced many artworks under the theme of God and Buddha, including his artless prayers into works. He is said to have naturally developed his pious practice since his infant period. His world of faith is realized into unique artwork as "Tsuikai-shingyo-sho(The Heart sutra)",which is to be displayed as a main attractor in this exhibition.
Munakata worked out big-size woodprints. Among them is the largest "Dai-sekai-no-saku(The great world)", the width of which is 26 meters. This exhibition introduce Munakata's magnificent world, in praise of life "Kaizoku-no-saku(Shell Tribe)" likened to the birth of Venus.