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Arizona The Phoenix Art Museum
1625 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 257-1222
www.phxart.org Making Waves: Contemporary Japanese Prints from the Mary and William Way Collection
Through August 17
California
The Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture
15770 10th Ave.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 582-4915
www.ccjac.org
Traces of China: The Japanese Transformation of Chinese Themes and Techniques
Through August 2
Hours: Tuesday -Saturday 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
Admission: $5 for adults, $3 for students with ID
Children 12 and under, free.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
(323) 857-6000
www.lacma.org
The Age of Imagination: Japanese Art, 1615-1868, from the Price Collection
Through September 14
Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, noon-8 p.m.; Friday, noon-9 p.m.; Saturday
and Sunday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; closed Wednesday.
Admission: Adults, $9; seniors and students, $5; children 17 and under, free; free after 5 p.m.
Pacific Asia Museum
46 North Los Robles Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 449-2742
www.pacificasiamuseum.org
Mingei East and West
Through January 6, 2009
Poetry, calligraphy and ceramics by Buddhist nun Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875).
Nature of the Beast: Animals in Japanese Paintings and Prints
Ongoing
Online exhibition at www.pacificasiamuseum.org/japanesepaintings/index.stm.
Santa Barbara Museum
of Art
1130 State St.
Santa Barbara, CA
(805) 963-4364
www.sbmuseart.org
From Geisha to Ghosts: Leading Ladies of Japanese Prints
Ongoing
Birds and Flowers: Japanese Woodblock Prints
Ongoing
Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m-5 p.m.
Admission: Adults, $9; seniors and students, $6.
Hawaii Honolulu Academy of Arts
900 South Beretania St.
Honolulu, HI 96814-1495
(808) 532-8700
www.honoluluacademy.org/perm/asian
77 Dances: Japanese Calligraphy by Poets, Monks, and Scholars, 1568-1868
Through July 13
Literati Modern: Bunijinga from Late Edo to Twentieth Century Japan
September 11-November 16
Blue and White: Indigo-dyed Japanese Textiles
Bright and Daring: Japanese Kimono in the Taisho Mode
Japanese Prints of Kimono in the Modern Era
All, August 5-October 5
Admission: Adults, $7; seniors, students and military, $4.
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii
2454 South Beretania St.
Honolulu, HI 96814-1495
(808) 945-7633
jcch.com
Pride and Practicality: Japanese Immigrant Clothing in Hawaii
July 26-September 27
Illinois
Art Institute of Chicago
111 South Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603-6110
(312) 443-3600
www.artic.edu
The Arranged Flower: Ikebana and Flora in Japanese Prints
Through August 3
Modern Prints from Oliver Statler
November 13, 2008-January 18, 2009
Massachusetts
Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115-5523
(617) 369-3222
www.mfa.org
Sumo: Japan's Big Sport
Through August 3
Strength and Beauty: A Selection of Japanese Decorative Arts 1300-1925
Through October 5
Hours: Sunday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4:45 p.m.; Wednesday-Friday, to 9:45
p.m.
Admission: Adults, $15; seniors and students, $13; children 6-17 school
days until 3 p.m., $6.50, free at all other times.
Peabody Essex Museum
East India Square
Salem, MA 01970
www.pem.org
Stage Idols, Japanese Kabuki Theater
Through January 25, 2009
Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury St.
Worcester, MA 01609 (508) 799-4406
www.worcesterart.org Rotations of its best screens
Ongoing
Hours: Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mississippi
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
Fifth Avenue and Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN 55404
601-649-6374
www.LRMA.org
The Floating World: Ukiyo-e Prints from the Wallace Brown Rogers Collection
Through July 13
The LRMA Japanese print collection, consisting of ukiyo-e woodblock prints from the Edo Period (1600-1868), is being highlighted as part of the museum's 85th anniversary celebration.
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4:45 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m.
Admission: Free; donations accepted.
New Jersey
The Newark Museum
49 Washington St.
Newark, NJ 07101
(973) 596-6550
www.newarkmuseum.org Court Ladies and Courtesans: Private Worlds of Old Japan
Ongoing
Costumes, court dolls, paintings, prints, and netsuke.
New York
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
Cornell University
Central and University Aves.
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-6464
www.museum.cornell.edu Aesthetics of Mended Japanese Ceramics
Through August 17
Asia Society
725 Park Ave. and 70th St.
New York, NY 10021
(212) 288-6400
www.asiasociety.org
The Shape of Things: Chinese and Japanese Art from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection
Through July 27
Explore the world of Chinese and Japanese ceramics, metalwork, sculpture and paintings. The approximately 90 pieces range from decorative works to those with ritual and religious functions to vessels for everyday use. Works date from the Neolithic period through the 19th century.
Hours:Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., with extended evening hours Fridays until 9 p.m. (except July 4 through Labor Day).
Admission:Adults, $10; seniors, $7; students with ID, $5. Free for members and persons under 16, and to all Friday 6-9 p.m.
Japan Society Gallery
333 East 47th St.
New York, NY 10017
(212) 832-1155
www.Japansociety.org
Tapestry in Architecture: Creating Human Spaces; features work by Mitsuko Asakura
Through August 14
International Center of Photography
1133 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
(212) 857-0043
www.icp.org
Heavy Light: Recent Photography and Video from Japan
Through September 7
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Ave. at 82nd St.
New York, NY 10028
(212) 570-3836 (Asian Dept.)
www.metmuseum.org
Animals, Birds, Insects and Marine Life in Japanese Art
Through November 30
Hours: Sunday, Tuesday-Thursday, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m.
Recommended admission: Adults, $15; seniors, $10; students, $7; free to
members and children under 12 with an adult.
Ohio
Cincinnati Art Museum
953 Eden Park Dr.
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 721-2995
www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org
The Art of Asia
Through May 19, 2010
Rarely seen objects from the permanent collection.
Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 11 a.m-5 p.m., Wednesday 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
Closed Mondays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and the Fourth of July.
Admission: Free.
Oregon
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
University of Oregon
1430 Johnson Lane
Eugene, OR 97403
(541) 346-3027
http://jsma.uoregon.edu
Art and Everyday Life in Japan
Ongoing
A new installation in the permanent collection galleries that includes ukiyo-e, showing the pleasures of daily life.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 26th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19101
(215) 763-8100
www.philamuseum.org
Fashioning Kimono: Art Deco and Modernism in Japan
Through July 20
Cornucopia: Recent Acquisitions of Japanese Art
Through Fall 2008
The Art of Japanese Craft: 1875 to the Present
December 6, 2008-Spring 2009
Rhode Island
RISD Museum
224 Benefit St.
Providence, RI 02903-2723
(401) 454-6520
www.risd.edu/museum.cfm
Surimono from Osaka and Edo: The Pumpelly Album
Through October 5
Designing Tradition: Student Explorations in the Asian Textile Collection
August 8-December 7
Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; third Thursday of month, to 9
p.m.
Admission: Adults, $8; seniors, $6; students, $3; youths to 18, $2.
Texas
Blanton Museum of Art
The University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station D1303
Austin, TX 78712
(512) 475-6784
www.blantonmuseum.org
Exquisite Visions of Japan: Prints from the James A. Michener Collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts
Through August 24
Virginia
Ridderhof Martin Gallery
The University of Mary Washington
1301 College Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 654-1013
www.umw.edu/umw_galleries
Images of Japan: A Portfolio of Modern Japanese Prints from Private Collections
September 3-October 25
More than one hundred limited-edition works on paper by twenty of Japan's foremost contemporary printmakers. A slide lecture, An Appreciation of Contemporary Japanese Prints, will be given at noon on Thursday, September 4, by collector, Leslie Huff an Art History graduate of Mary Washington College. A second lecture, Snow, Moon and Flower; The Aesthetics of Modern Japanese Prints is scheduled to be delivered in the gallery at noon on Friday, September 12 by Dr. Mikiko Hirayama, Associate Professor Art History School of Art at the College of Design, Art, Architecture, Planning of the University of Cincinnati. Both lectures are free of charge and open to the public. An exhibition brochure is available at the gallery or upon request.
Hours: The Galleries' schedule of operation varies with the University calendar. During exhibitions, the gallery is open to the public Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
Admission: Free.
Washington
Seattle Art Museum (downtown)
100 University Street
Seattle, WA 98101-2902
(206) 654-3100
www.seattleartmuseum.org
Pattern Richness in Modern Japanese Textiles
Ongoing
Washington, D.C.
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Smithsonian Institution
Independence Ave. at 12th St. S.W.
Washington, DC 20013-7012
(202) 357-2700
www.asia.si.edu
Japanese Arts of the Edo Period, 1615-1868, Part II
Through September 7
Tea for Everyone: Japanese Popular Ceramics for Tea Drinking
Through September 7
Contemporary Japanese Porcelain
Continuing indefinitely
Japanese Screens
Continuing indefinitely
Hours: Daily, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Admission: Free.
Canada
The Art Gallery of Hamilton
123 King Street W
Hamilton, Ontario
(905) 527- 6610
www.artgalleryofhamilton.com
The Japonisme of Edgar Degas and James Tissot
Through September 1
Great New Wave: Contemporary Art from Japan
Through September 7
Denmark
The Danish Museum of Art and Design
68 Bredgade 1260 Copenhagen K
+45 33 18 56 56
kunstindustrimuseet.dk
The Poetry of Shape: Japanese Lacquer by Nagatoshi Onishi (b. 1933)
Through October 14
France
Musée National Des Arts Asiatiques Guimet
6 Place d'Iéna
Paris, France 75116
www.museeguimet.fr
Hokusai: "mad about his art" From Edmond de Goncourt to Norbert Lagane
Through August 4
Israel
NEW ADDITION
Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art
89 Hanassi Ave.
34642 Haifa, Israel
04-8383554
www.haifamuseums.org.il
The Kite Craze: The Kites of Mikio Toki
Japan 1934: The Photographs of Ze'ev Alexandrowicz
Fabulous Creatures
Opening August 1
Germany
Neue Nationalgallerie
Potsdamer Strasse 50
10785 Berlin-Tiergarten
+49(0)30 - 266-2951
www.smb.spk-berlin.de/smb/index.php
Hiroshi Sugimoto Retrospective
Through October 5
Japan
MOA Museum of Art
26-2 Momoyama-cho
Atami, Japan 413-8511
0557-84-2511
www.moaart.or.jp/english/top.html
The Elegance of Noh and the Esprit of Kyogen
July 26-September 2
Kyoto National Museum
527 Chayamachi, Higashiyama-ku,
Kyoto, Japan 605-0391
075-541-1151
www.kyohaku.go.jp
Japanese Maki-e Lacquerware: Eastern Brilliance in European Palaces
October 18-December 7
Museum of Kyoto
Sanjo-Takakura, Nakagyo-ku
Kyoto, Japan 604-8183
075-222-0888
www.bunpaku.or.jp/info_english.html Traveling Through Paintings: Experiencing Kyoto's Beauty First-Hand
Through July 21
Kazari: Passion for Japanese Art
August 2-September 15
Nara National Museum
50 Noborioji-chō
Nara, Japan 630-8213
0742-22-7771
www.narahaku.go.jp
National Treasures from the Golden Hall of Horyuji Temple
Through July 21
Edo Period Buddhism and Shinto Prints
Through July 27
Animals in Art
August 9-October 13
NEW ADDITION
Mitsui Museum
Nihonbashi Muromachi 2-1-1
Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0022
03-5777-8600 (Japanese only)
www.mitsui-museum.jp/english.html
A Summer Day in Early Modern Japan: Kimonos, Crafts and Paintings by Okyo, Utamaro, Hokusai and Others
July 12-September 15
Ota Memorial Museum of Art
1-10-10 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo, Japan 150-0001
03-3403-0880
www.ukiyoe-ota-muse.jp/english.html
Wishes and Incantations of Edo
Through July 27
What is Nishiki-e?
August 1-20
Ukiyo-e: The Royal Collection from Belgium
September 2-28
Kunisada, Kuniyoshi, and Hiroshige: Glory of the Utagawa School in the Late Edo Period
October 1-26, and November 1-26
Suntory Museum of Art
Akasaka 9-7-4, Minato-ku
11th Floor, Tokyo Midtown
Tokyo 107-8643
www.suntory.com/culture-sports/sma/
Kazari: The Impulse to Decorate in Japan
Through July 13
Kosode: Haute Couture Kimonos of the Edo Period—Premiere Showing of the Matsuzakaya Kimono Museum Masterpieces
July 26-September 21
Tokyo National Museum
13-9 Ueno Park, Taito-ku
Tokyo, Japan 110-8712
www.tnm.go.jp
France meets Japan—Ukiyo-e Influence on French Ceramics
Through August 3
Dueling Geniuses—The Greatest Highlights of Japanese Artists
Through August 17
Treasures by Rinpa Masters—Inheritance and Innovation
October 7-November 16
The TNM Collection
Prints rotated monthly
List of woodblock prints on display.
Spain
La Pedrera, Exhibition Hall
92, Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona
(34) 93 484 59 00
Ukiyo-e: Images From an Ephemeral World>
Through September 14
100 prints from the Bibliotèque Nationale de France
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