Tokyo Museum of Contemporary Art to Host Major Taiwan Modern Art Exhibition in September
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) will host the exhibition 'Synchronic Constellation: Cross-Boundary Perspectives in Art' from September 5 to December 13. Featuring around 200 works by Taiwanese masters like Huang Tu-shui and Chen Cheng-po, the exhibition aims to recreate the atmosphere of a century ago.
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Taipei, June 1 (CNA) Led by the Taiwanese private sector with government support, the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) will launch the major Taiwan modern art exhibition 'Synchronic Constellation: Cross-Boundary Perspectives in Art' in September. The exhibition will feature approximately 200 works by renowned artists such as Huang Tu-shui, Chen Cheng-po, and Kuo Hsueh-hu, paired with Japanese exhibits to recreate the historical context of a century ago. According to the MOT website, this will be the largest exhibition of Taiwanese modern art ever held in Japan. The exhibition is co-curated by Taiwanese director Huang Ya-li and Japanese curator Takahiro Kanamishima. Huang stated that the exhibition's origins can be traced back to his documentary 'Le Moulin'. The exhibition has expanded from one floor to two, featuring 200 Taiwanese artworks, 600 historical documents, and 100 Japanese works. It will run from September 5 to December 13 at the MOT's exhibition galleries.
FAQ
What are the highlights of this exhibition?
It reconstructs the works and historical documents of Taiwanese artists from a century ago through both Taiwanese and Japanese perspectives.