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[Yumeji Local Art Museum] Yumeji Birthplace Memorial Hall/Shonen Villa Autumn 2022 Special Exhibition “Yumeji Birthplace Hometown Autumn” October 4, 2022 (Tuesday) ~ Held at the Yumeji Birthplace Memorial Hall/Shonen Villa
Yumeji Folk Art Museum (Location: 2-1-32 Hama, Naka-ku, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture; Director: Mitsunobu Kojima; Management: Ryobi Cultural Promotion Foundation) At 2000-1 Honjo, Oku-cho, Setouchi City, from October 4, 2022 (Tuesday), a special exhibition titled “Yumeji’s Birthplace: Hometown Autumn” will be held.
In this exhibition, there will be a special display of “Autumn Fan”, which expresses a sad love story based on a Chinese historical event. color the You can experience the origin of Yumeji’s art.
-Yumeji Local Museum https://yumeji-art-museum.com/-
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■ Yumeji Birthplace Memorial Museum/Shonen Villa
Yumeji Birthplace Hometown Autumn
Date: October 4th (Tuesday) to December 11th (Sunday), 2022
Overview:
At the 250-year-old thatched-roof “Yumeji Birthplace Memorial Hall” where Takehisa Yumeji was born and lived until the age of 16, Yumeji’s childhood room is open to the public. You can see Yumeji’s handwritten works in the museum’s collection on the theme of his hometown. At the “Shonen Villa”, which is a restored atelier and residence designed by Yumeji himself, you can listen to the music of Senoo’s sheet music, for which Yumeji designed the cover, with the themes of life, design, and music. You can see Ni’s works and Yumeji’s life through photographs and memorabilia.
In this exhibition, there will be a special display of “Autumn Fan”, which expresses a sad love story based on a Chinese historical event. color the You can experience the origin of Yumeji’s art.
Number of works: 47 (tentative)
15 Japanese paintings, 5 watercolors/drawings, 1 magazine, 7 books/books, 11 musical scores, 8 mementos
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Yumeji Birthplace Memorial Hall (left), Boy’s Villa
Location: 2000-1 Honjo, Oku-cho, Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture Opening hours 9:00-17:00 (admission until 16:30)
Closed: Mondays (the next day if it falls on a national holiday or substitute holiday)
Admission fee: 600 yen for adults, 250 yen for junior high and high school students, 200 yen for elementary school students
■ Special exhibition related events
[Chrysanthemum event]
Date: Late October to mid-November 2022
Yumeji cherishes the five seasonal festivals. At the birthplace memorial hall, the Chrysanthemum Festival is celebrated to wish chrysanthemums for longevity, and there is a special exhibition of Yumeji’s autumn works. Please enjoy Yumeji’s work, which gives you a sense of the seasons, along with the gorgeous chrysanthemum flowers in his hometown, the origin of Yumeji’s art.
[The 12th “Children’s Yumeji Newspaper” Exhibition]
Date: October 16th (Sun) to October 30th (Sun), 2022
We will exhibit excellent works from among the works that have been submitted to the “Children’s Yumeji Newspaper”.
Venue: Yumeji Birthplace Museum, Yumeji Local Art Museum Main Building [IPU/Pacific Rim University Dance Club Performance “Omoibito – Yumeji’s Lyric –”]
(The 30th All Japan High School and University Dance Festival Special Award Winning Work)
Date: Sunday, November 6, 2022 11:00-11:10
Venue: Yumeji Birthplace Front Garden (Schedule may change in case of rain) No reservation required, free viewing (admission fee required) [Yumeji Koi Post]
Why don’t you send a letter to someone important to you at the “Yumeji Koi Post” installed in Yumeji Furusato Park, which connects the Yumeji Birthplace Memorial Hall and the Shonen Sanso. Yumeji’s picture postcards with stamps can be purchased at the museum shop “Tsubaki Sabo” in the Yumeji Birthplace Museum.
“Yumeji Koi Post” set Yumeji-designed stamps and postcards ¥195 (tax included) *Please choose one of your favorite postcards. Please give me the stamps at the cash register.
*Only picture postcards with stamps purchased at the Tsubaki Sabo museum shop in the Yumeji Birthplace Museum can be sent. Please note that it cannot be mailed as a regular post.
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(From left) Chongyang event, “Children’s Yumeji Newspaper” work exhibition, IPU/Pacific Rim University Dance Club
■For inquiries regarding this matter, please contact the following. Yumeji Local Art Museum TEL: 086-271-1000 E-Mail: yumeji@gaea.ocn.ne.jp About the Yumeji Museum (https://yumeji-art-museum.com/)
Management: Ryobi Cultural Promotion Foundation
Chairman: Mitsunobu Kojima (Director, Yumeji Folk Art Museum) Details about this release:
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