Exhibitions

Collection from Kahitsukan
Rosanjin

-Quest for Japanese beauty

This exhibition features the works by Rosanjin Kitaoji, focusing on the five themes, pottery, calligraphy, tea, flowers and food. The works are from Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art which owns exquisite Rosanjin collection in Japan. By displaying the works in combination with the props that enriches their beauty in five thematic spaces, the exhibition introduces creativity of Rosanjin who focuses on the beauty of daily use.

KITAOJI Rosanjin, Bowl with camellia design, 1938, Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art KITAOJI Rosanjin, Oribe flower basket, 1951, Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art
KITAOJI Rosanjin, Bowl with camellia design, 1938, Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art KITAOJI Rosanjin, Oribe flower basket, 1951, Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art
KITAOJI Rosanjin, Shoe-shaped bowl, black Oribe, 1952, Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art KITAOJI Rosanjin, Leaf-shaped dish, 1953, Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art
KITAOJI Rosanjin, Shoe-shaped bowl, black Oribe, 1952, Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art KITAOJI Rosanjin, Leaf-shaped dish, 1953, Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art
KITAOJI Rosanjin, Wooden board "Sei Fu", 1940,Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art KITAOJI Rosanjin, Calligraphy, 1953,Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art
KITAOJI Rosanjin, Wooden board "Sei Fu", 1940,Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art KITAOJI Rosanjin, Calligraphy, 1953,Collection of Kahitsukan ・ Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art

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