The 120th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition of the Japan Red Cross Society Kumamoto
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Term :
December 19, 2009-February 14, 2010
Closed :
Every Tuesday and from December 29, 2009 to January 3, 2010
Museum hours :
10 a.m. – 8 p.m. (No admission after 7:30 p.m.)
Entrance fees :
Adults 600yen (500yen)
University/high school students: 400 yen (300yen)
Junior high/elementary school students: 200yen (150yen)
Junior high/elementary school students in Kumamoto city, Fukuoka city, Kagoshima city: Free (With current ID)
Common ticket with Permanent Collection Exhibition:
Adults 800 yen (700yen)
University/high school students: 500 yen (400yen)
Junior high/elementary school students: 250yen(200yen)
Parentheses indicate reduced price for groups which in more than 20 people,
(Only for adults and university/high school students) for those who are physically or mentally handicapped and for those over 70 years of age in Kumamoto city
Place:Gallery II
Place :
Gallery II.
Organizer by :
Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Art and Culture Promotion Foundation , Japan Red Cross Society Kumamoto
Cooperated by :
Kumamoto Prefectural Board of Education, Kumamoto City Board of Education, Kumamoto Ken Bunka Kyokai (Cultural Association of Kumamoto), Kumamoto Ken Bizyutuka Renmei (Artists’ Union of Kumamoto), Kumamoto Kokusai Kancou Convention Kyokai, NHK Kumamoto, FM-Kumamoto Broadcasting Co., FM791
Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto
TEL.+81-96-278-7500
FAX. +81-96-359-7892
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The hidden History of Japan Red Cross Society: Kumamoto is the Birth Place The history of Japan Red Cross Society started at the birth of a Hakuaisha (Philanthropic Society), which was established in May, 1877 to bring indiscriminate aid to the wounded of the Seinan Senso (the South West Civil War) in Kumamoto.
This exhibition focuses the history of Japan Red Cross Society related to Kumamoto and the masterpieces by Kaii Higashiyama, Seiji Togo, Ryohei Koiso and many other artists from Japan Red Cross Society’s collection. | |
Participating artists
Miwa, Tendo Yuki, Kyuichiro Aihara, Sumiko Aoki, Yoshio Aoyama, Fumio Asahina, Shinichiro Adachi, Ren Ito, Hideki Iwamoto, Uchino, Ryuzaburo Umehara, Yoshimi Oka, Takanori Ogisu, Hiroki Oda, Ryohei Koiso, Yukichi Kouge, Yoshiyuki Koma, Toru Saita, Shozo Shimada, Noboru Shiraishi, Taneo Suenaga, Kenkichi Sugimoto, Shintaro Suzuki, Chikuma Suzuki, Noriyoshi Takeda, Terasaki Takeo, Shunichi Terada, Seiji Togo, Hiromitsu Nakazawa, Pablo Picasso, Leonard Foujita, Touichiryo Fujimoto, Makoto Masuda, Syozo Murata, Masao Yabuno, Akiyoshi Watanabe, Yoshiro Nagase, Kazuo Nanjyo, Eitaku, Seihyo Kai |
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Takeo Terasaki, Permission to establish Hakuaisha, Collection: Japan Red Cross Society |
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Ryohei Koiso, Gathering, 1977, Collection: Japan Red Cross Society |
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Kaii Higashiyama, Dispeling the Moning Mist, 1979, Collection: Japan Red Cross Society |
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Red Cross Day Poster, Taisho Era, Collection: Japan Red Cross Society |
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Eitaku, Battle in Tabaruzaka (Seinan Civil War), 1877, Collection: Kumamoto City Museum |
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Children Drawing and Poster Exhibition |
Participating artists talk about their own works for each 30 minuites. |
Meeting place: |
Entrance of gallery |
Admission: |
December 19, 2009 (Sat)-January 11, 2010 (Mon, holiday) |
Date: |
July 19(Sat.) 14:00-16:00
Anothermountainman, Peter Roesel, Yvonne Lee Schultz, Osamu Chijiiwa.
July 20(Sun.) 14:00-16:00 Candida Hoefer, Chen Chieh-jen, Yoshihiro Suda, Mariella Mosler.
The date and order are subject to change. |
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Untold Story behind of Japan Red Cross Movement |
The history about the battle in Tabaruzaka (Seinan Civil War) and the establishment of Hakuaisha, the predecessor of Japan Red Cross Society, will be featured.
Tomoyuki Isami (Local historian) |
Date: |
January 17, 2010 (Sun) |
Time: |
14:00-0 |
Place: |
Home Gallery |
Admission : |
Free |
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Collection of Japan Red Cross Society and the Art History after the War |
Takeshi Sakurai (Director of CAMK) |
Date: |
August 3(Sun.) |
Time: |
14:00-15:30 |
Place: |
Home Gallery |
Admission: |
Free |
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Simulation of Blood Donation |
Children can try it with the official mascot. |
Date: |
December 20, 2009 (Sun) |
Time: |
10:00-16:30 |
Place:
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5F Art Loft |
Admission: |
Free |
This workshop is for elementary school students grade 3 or older. (Only beginner)
We can only accept 15 people.(Registration is necessary)
Instructor: Osamu Chijiiwa(Participating artist)
Supported by Enoguya Sankichi and Uematsu |
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Let’ s learn about the Mechanism of Body |
You can try quiz game and ultrasonic pulse-echo technique. |
Date: |
December 26, 2009 (Sat) |
Time: |
10:30-11:30 |
place: |
Art Loft |
Admission: |
Free |
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International Emergency Relief of Japan Red Cross Society |
You can experience from disaster occurring to emergency restoration. |
Date: |
December 27, 2009 (Sun) |
Time: |
11:00-16:30 |
Place: |
Art Loft & Kids Factory |
Admission: |
Free |
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Ensemble Concert (Piano, violin and flute) |
Guest: |
Japan Red Cross Society music volunteer staff members. |
Date: |
January 9, 2010 (Sat) |
Time: |
14:00-15:00 |
Place: |
Home Gallery |
Admission : |
Free |
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Ohanashi Tamatebako LIVE vol.4 |
Recital of Literary Works
(1) Ryunosuke Akutagawa, mikan (Orange)
(2) Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Kumo no Ito (The Spider’s Thread)
(3) Charles John Huffam Dickens, Christmas Carol
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Reciter: |
Shiro Honda and Emi Fukushima, RKK Announcers |
Date: |
December 19, 2009(Sat) |
Time: |
14:00-14:45 |
Place: |
Home Gallery |
Admission : |
Free |
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Poety Reading |
Own Poety Reading. Visitors can also attend it without prior application.
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Theme: |
Time |
Date: |
January 28, 2010 (Thu) |
Time: |
18:00-18:55 |
Place: |
Home Gallery |
Admission : |
Free |
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Expectant Mother's Tour + Family Tour |
Let's enjoy the exhibition with family or friends.
While enjoying art, we will show you convenient facilities for future mothers such as nursing room or play space for children. This offer is also for family consists of 0-6 year's old child and adult.
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Date : |
January 30, 2010 (Sat) |
Time : |
10:30-11:30 |
Place : |
Exhibition Space |
Capacity : |
10 groups (bookings required) |
Guide : |
Curator of CAMK |
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CAMK Puppet Play |
The stage is Issun Boshi (One Inch Boy) by puppet play group Palette. |
Date : |
February 7, 2010 (Sun) |
Time : |
14:00-14:45 |
Place : |
Art Loft |
Admission : |
Free |
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Monday Movies |
Date&Time: Twice on Monday, 14:00~, 18:00~ |
Place: 5F Art Loft |
Admission: Free |
Dec 21 |
Christmas Carol (2004,U.S.A.,104min) |
Dec 28 |
Yukie (1998,Japan, 93min) |
Jan 4 |
Le Grande Epoque (1959,U.S.A .,78min) |
Jan 11 |
FLIC STORY (1975,France/Itary,107min) |
Jan 18 |
LA RAGAZZA DI BUBE (1963,Itary,106min) |
Jan 25 |
Live Flesh (1997,Spain/France,96min) |
Feb 1 |
The Charming Girl (2005,Korea,100min) |
Feb 8 |
Duck and dabbler's baggage lockers*with Japanese caption
(2006, Japan,110min) |
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Music Wave |
Concert related to the exhibition or seasons. |
CAMK Christmas Piano Concert |
Performer: |
Piano Volunteer staff members of CAMK |
Date: |
December 23, 2009(Wed, holiday) |
Time: |
14:00-15:30 |
Place: |
Home Gallery |
Admission: |
Free |
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New Years Concert |
Concert by Drum for “Noh Stage” |
Performer: |
Shunichiro Hisada (The holder of important intangible cultural heritage) |
Date: |
January 11, 2010 (Mon, holiday) |
Time: |
14:00-15:00 |
Place: |
Home Gallery |
Admission: |
Free |
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Home Gallery Concert |
Concerts daily in the home gallery at 7 p.m. |
Admission: |
Free |
Piano Concerts by volunteer staffs of CAMK |
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Special Summer Film Show |
“The love story of Ginza” (Ginza no koi no monogatari, 1962, Japan ) |
Date: |
August 24(Sun.) |
Time: |
14:00- |
Place: |
Home Gallery |
Admission: |
Free |
Supported by KINECOM |
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