Exhibitions
YAKUSHA-E
"All the World's a Stage"
The exhibition presents woodblock prints of the Yakusha-e (役者絵) genre - depictions of Kabuki (歌舞伎) actors by the most esteemed artists dealing with this subject.
Sunday, 20.11.11
SURIMONO
The collections of the Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art include some 500 surimono prints (摺物, surimono: "something printed"), most of them from the collection of the Museum's founder, Felix Tikotin.
Saturday, 26.11.11
Mikio Toki
Artist of the Edo Kite
Mikio Toki, who was born in 1950, studied graphic design at the University of Design in Tokyo. He learned the art of the kite from the artist Katsuhisa Ota (1902-1989), and he has been making traditional Edo kites since 1970.
Saturday, 26.11.11
Sailing Ships of the 18th Century in the Print-Maker's Art
Many prints in the collection of the National Maritime Museum depict the development of shipping and naval engagements. During the 18th century important modifications were made in the construction of sailing ships, including sails and naval artillery.
Tuesday, 06.03.12
Shana Tovas
The History of Greeting Cards for the Jewish New Year
For many decades, New Year's greeting cards were an inseparable part of life in Israel. Along with wishes for a good new year, the captions on these cards expressed a variety of hopes: local and world peace, the return of all Jews to their homeland, and numerous other wishes for a better life.
Saturday, 07.01.12
אמנות קליעת סלי במבוק
From the collection of Philip and Tomoko Rosenfeld
Philip and Tomoko Rosenfeld have been collecting Japanese bamboo baskets for more than a decade. Their venture began with a casual visit to an antique shop in Japan.
Saturday, 26.05.12
Monday, 21.05.12
Cypriote Pottery in Ancient Times
The exhibition sheds light on the charms of pottery embellished in a great spectrum of designs and colour.
Saturday, 11.08.12
Saturday, 02.06.12
Funerary Busts of the Roman Period in Eretz-Israel
Stone funerary busts (protomae) of men and women of various ages appeared in Eretz-Israel during the Late Roman era (2nd-3rd centuries CE).
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