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Where to look? How to see? Western Paintings!

Even beginners can enjoy! An exhibition that will change your "view" of masterpieces "Where to look? How to see? Western Paintings! is currently being held at the Kyocera Museum of Art, Kyoto.

June 25, 2025 (Wed) ~ October 13, 2025 (Mon)
10:00-18:00 (last admission/17:30)
Kyocera Museum of Art, Kyoto Main Building, North Corridor, 1st Floor

The exhibition “Where to Look? How to Look? Western Painting!” is on view at the [Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art] (Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture) through Monday, October 13, 2025 (a national holiday). Featuring a total of 60 works from the collections of the [San Diego Museum of Art] in the United States and the [National Museum of Western Art] in Tokyo, this exhibition offers tips on how to appreciate art from the perspective of “how to enjoy viewing the works.” It is highly recommended for both those encountering Western painting for the first time and those seeking a deeper appreciation of the art. All 54 works on loan from the [San Diego Museum of Art] are being shown in Japan for the first time! As you trace the 600-year history of Western art from the Renaissance to the late 19th century, discover your own “where to look” at the exhibition.

Where to Look? How to Look? Western Painting! From the Renaissance to Impressionism: The San Diego Museum of Art feat. The National Museum of Western Art

  • Where to Look? How to Look? Western Art! From the Renaissance to the Impressionists—San Diego Museum of Art, Featuring the National Museum of Western Art
  • Kyocera Museum of Art, Kyoto Main Building, North Corridor, 1st Floor
  • June 25, 2025 (Wed) ~ October 13, 2025 (Mon) 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Last admission: 5:30 p.m.)
  • General admission: 2,200 yen; high school and college students: 1,400 yen; elementary and middle school students: 900 yen
  • 124 Enshoji-cho, Okazaki, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • Short walk from bus stop "Okazaki Park, Museum & Heian Jingu-mae".
    Approximately 8 minutes on foot from Exit 1 of Higashiyama Subway Station
  • Tel. 075-771-4334
  • Closed on Mondays
    *The museum will be open on Monday, August 11 (a national holiday), Monday, September 15 (a national holiday), and Monday, October 13 (a national holiday).
  • 19 parking spaces
  • https://art.nikkei.com/dokomiru/
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