2012.2.20. The solo exhibition of Yayoi Kusama at Tate Modern
The solo exhibition of Yayoi Kusama started at Tate Modern in London from 9 February, 2012.
FMOCA collection, Yellow Trees（1994）,Weeds（1996）, are presented at the exhibition.
Link ： http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/exhibitions/yayoikusama/default.shtm
Yayoi Kusama
Infinity Mirrored Room - Filled with the Brilliance of Life, 2011
© Yayoi Kusama
Photo credit: Lucy Dawkins/Tate Photography
Yayoi Kusama is curated by Frances Morris, Head of Collection, International Art, Tate with Rachel Taylor, Assistant Curator, Tate Modern.
The exhibition is supported by Louis Vuitton with additional support from The Yayoi Kusama Exhibition Supporters Group and Tate International Council.
The exhibition has been organised by Tate Modern in association with the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid; the Centre Pompidou, Paris and The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
2011.12.2. The Galaxy Awards
3 hour special program “The world is waiting for me. The avant-garde artist, Yayoi Kusama runs at full speed.” won the prize in TV division of the first half-year Galaxy Awards.
The winner of the year will be anounced in June, 2012.
Link http://www.houkon.jp/galac/index.html
2011.8.5. Summer Holidays
FMOCA office will be closed for the Summer holidays.
10 August - 16 August , 2011
2011.6.22. A documentary about Yayoi Kusama
3 hour special program "The worlds is waiting for me. The avant-garde artist, Yayoi Kusama runs at full speed." goes on the air.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 20:30 - 23:30
NHK BS Premium
[Rebroadcast] Saturday, August 20, 2011, 12:00 - 15:00
2011.5.31. Publication - Pen
Comment by Hisashi Hozumi, Assistant Director of fmoca, was placed on the Lifestyle magazine, Pen, entitled "We Love Kusama Yayoi" in 2010.
The special number on the artist, Yayoi Kusama, will be published as a separate volume.
Book title and the date of publication will be announced shortly.
Link: http://www.hankyu-com.co.jp/
2011.5.26. New Acquisition
We are pleased to announce that we exhibited new works, which was commissioned by artist,
Kei Takemura.
In this occassion, gallery talk on artist took place for the residents of nursing home GREEN.
These works are exhibited at GREEN, the 2nd floor.
For further information, please visit; EDUCATION
2011.5.13. GREEN Gallery Talk
We are pleased to announce that new works by artist, Kei Takemura is completed.
Works were presented with artifacts and memories of the residents who offered their memorabilia
as materials for artist's creation.
In this occassion, gallery talk will take place at the gallery space of GREEN.
Saturday, May 21, 2011, 1 : 30pm
Nursing home GREEN, 2nd Floor
Reservation not required.
2011.4.28. Golden Week Holidays
FMOCA office will be closed for the Golden Week Holidays.
Dates : 29 April - 8 May, 2011
Related facilities will be opened for the public during the holidays.
2011.4.21. FMOCA collection will be presented at retrospective exhibition,
Yayoi Kusama
We are pleased to announce that collection work of FMOCA will be presented at a major retrospective monographic exhibition focussing on Yayoi Kusama.
Works are premiered at the Reina Sofia in Madrid in summer 2011 and touring thereafter to the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris;Tate Modern, London;and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
The exhibition will present an overview of the remearkable six-decade career of this pre-eminent Japanese artist.FMOCA collection work will be exhibited as strong examples of Kusama's painting from the 1990s.
■ Yayoi Kusama
■ 11 May, 2011 - 28 September, 2012
■ ? Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia : 11 May -18 September, 2011
http://www.museoreinasofia.es/index.html
? Centre Georges Pompidou: 10 October, 2011 - 9 January, 2012
http://www.centrepompidou.fr/
? Tate Modern: 1 February - 20 May, 2012
http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/
? Whitney Museum of American Art: June - September, 2012(dates tbc)
http://whitney.org/
* For further details,please contact each venue.
■ Yellow Trees (1994), Weeds (1996)
2011.3.20. FMOCA collection work, Waterfall #4, is exhibited at Akita Castle Hotel
We are pleased to announce that one of FMOCA collection work, Waterfall #4, is now temporarily exhibited at Akita Castle Hotel commemorated its renewal open.
Work: Waterfall #4
Artist: Hiroshi Senju
Year: 1994
Size: 1,820 × 1,500mm
Place: Akita Castle Hotel
Date: March 20,2011 - May 10,2011
Link: http://www.castle-hotel.jp/
2010.12.22. Winter holidays
Forever Museum of Contemporary Art will be closed for the winter holidays.
Dates: December 27, 2010 - January 4, 2011.
2010.12.2. Postponement of Seed Workshop
Seed Workshop_2 which supposed to be held on 5th December has been postponed.
A new date will be announced as soon as possible.
2010.11.25. Seed Workshop_2
Fmoca is pleased to announce a workshop at GREEN. This is the second and final workshop event by artist, Tetsuro Kano.
Date: December 5, 2010, 13:30-15:00pm
Venue: GREEN
184 Sangoden Sotoasahikawa
Akita City, Akita
010-0802
JAPAN
2009.9.28. FMOCA collection −Quality Of Life?−
9 October - 25 October, 2009
Forever Museum of Contemporary Art（FMOCA） is pleased to announce an exhibition,
FMOCA collection -Quality Of Life?-.
Artist： Yayoi Kusama, Ruriko Murayama, Mana Konishi, Satoshi Watanabe.
2009.7.2. 言語 kotoba−langue− FMOCA Collection
11 July - 20 September, 2009
Forever Museum of Contemporary Art（FMOCA） is pleased to announce an exhibition of selections
from the FMOCA's permanent collection.
Artist： Anselm Kiefer, Yayoi Kusama, Roberto Matta, Tatsuo Miyajima, Tadanori Yokoo.
2009.4.11. 体 karada−figure− FMOCA Collection-
11 April - 28 June, 2009
Forever Museum of Contemporary Art（FMOCA） is pleased to announce
an exhibition of selections from the FMOCA's permanent collection.
Artist： Joseph Beuys, Shinro Ohtake, George Segal, Yayoi Kusama.
2009.1.20. MEDIUM FOR COMMUNICATION -FMOCA Collection- Open
24 January - 29 march,2009
2008.8.4. Sotoasahikawa Satellite Clinic(SOSAC) Art project Open
Sotoasahikawa Satellite Clinic will open at 9 am.
Commission works for the institution by artists are installed themed nature of Akita.
2008.8.3. SOSAC Opening Preview
SOSAC Art Project preview is open to all visitors.
Place: Sotoasahikawa Sat ellite Clinic
Hour: 10:00am to 15:00pm
