General Information
| Exhibition Title | Feature Exhibition Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Conservation Center for Cultural Properties The Conservation of Japanese Art |
|---|---|
| Period | December 19, 2020–January 31, 2021 |
| Venue | Heisei Chishinkan Wing (The Collections Galleries), Galleries 2F, 1F-1, 3, 4, 5 |
| Transportation | JR, Kintetsu Railway, Keihan Railway, Hankyu Railway, City Bus / Map |
| Closed |
Monday except January 11, 2021. December 29, 2020–January 1, 2021. January 12, 2021. |
| Museum Hours | 9:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (Entrance Until 4:30 p.m.) |
| Admission |
Adult 700 yen Univ. Student 350 yen *Admission fee includes admission to all galleries in the Heisei Chishinkan Wing. *Admission is free for high school students and other youths age 0–17, seniors over 70, visitors with disabilities and one caretaker, and for Campus Members (including faculty). Please show I.D. |
| Catalogue | 2,200 yen. 128 pages. 52 objects. Color plates. Available at the Museum Shop Featured Exhibition Catalogues |
| Organized by | Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan Arts Council, Kyoto National Museum, The Kyoto Shimbun Co., Ltd. |
Images from the Exhibit
The Conservation Center for Cultural Properties was established in July of 1980 to serve as a regulated, efficient venue for the conservation of registered cultural properties by private conservation studios. It was the first public art conservation facility in Japan. This exhibition commemorates the Conservation Center's fortieth anniversary by introducing a range of selected works of art that have recently been conserved together with some of the findings made during their conservation process.
Galleries are:
[2F-1] Chapter 1．The Value of Presentation: Mountings as Cultural Properties
[2F-2] Chapter 2. The Miracles of Restoration: Discoveries Made during the Conservation Process
[2F-3] Chapter 2. The Miracles of Restoration: Discoveries Made during the Conservation Process
[2F-4] Chapter 3. The Newest Results of Conservation: Towards Best Practices
[2F-5] Chapter 3. The Newest Results of Conservation: Towards Best Practices
[1F-1] Chapter 4. The Conservation of Sculpture
[1F-3] Chapter 3. The Newest Results of Conservation: Towards Best Practices
[1F-4] Chapter 3. The Newest Results of Conservation: Towards Best Practices
[1F-5] Chapter 5. Out of the Past, into the Future: Conservation Then and Now
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