| Period | July 11, 2020 (Sat) - September 6, 2020 (Sun) |
|---|---|
| Place | Chiba City Museum of Art |
| Opening Hours | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (until 8:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays) *Last admission 30 minutes before closing |
| Closed | Monday, August 3 |
| Admission | Free |
| Organizers | Chiba City Museum of Art; National Center for the Promotion of Cultural Properties; NHK Chiba |
| With Cooperation from | Tokyo National Museum |
| Content Production | PROTOTYPE INC.; TNYU Inc. |
| Inquiries | 043-221-2311 |
| Website | Chiba City Museum of Art https://www.ccma-net.jp/ |
The world of the NHK Educational TV show Art Tunes! comes to the Chiba City Museum of Art!
Masterpieces like Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji: The Great Wave Off the Coast of Kanagawa and Beauty Looking Back have been turned into songs by Art Tunes! In connection with the concurrently held permanent collection exhibition “Selection of Masterpieces from the Collection of the Chiba City Museum of Art 2020,” this exhibition offers interactive media art involving reproductions and videos derived from the works. Come along and have fun with art!
*Plans are subject to change. Please check the website of the Chiba City Museum of Art for the latest information.
Art Tunes! What is it?
Art Tunes! is a show on NHK Educational TV that introduces art from around the world in an easy-to-understand way through original songs and animations.
- Art Tunes!
- http://www.nhk.or.jp/bijutune/
- The music, lyrics, and animation are all created by the artist Inoue Ryo. Vivid images, warm, funny lyrics, and catchy melodies came at you one after another. Inoue’s unique interpretations of art will capture your heart. From kids to adults, the show is sure to make anyone who watches want to check out the featured works.
Make friends with art through this new program, airing weekly on Wednesdays at 7:50 PM.
Highlights of the Exhibition
The wave looms even taller than Mount Fuji.
Imagine that you’re in the picture, rowing out to sea, and experience the power of the wave.
Big Wave Lover (c)Inoue Ryo・NHK 2020
Venue image: Tokyo Natioanl Museum, 2018
Is she looking back because someone called out to her?
Or is it because of something she passed by?
Imagine the people around her, or come up with a backstory and imitate her pose!
Lady Drill (c)Inoue Ryo・NHK 2020
Venue image: Tokyo Natioanl Museum, 2018
What kind of rain would you draw? Imagine that you’re the artist, and make it rain on the people crossing the famous Ohashi bridge over the Sumida river.
The Rain Loves People, But How Do You Draw It? (c)Inoue Ryo・NHK 2020
