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BIOMBO / Japanese Heritage as Legend of Gold. A Special Exhibition Celebrating the New Home of the Suntory Museum of Art

BIOMBO / Japanese Heritage as Legend of Gold. A Special Exhibition Celebrating the New Home of the Suntory Museum of Art

September 1 to October 21 2007

*There will be an exhibition change during the course of exhibition

Exhibition Overview

BIOMBO in Portuguese and Spanish is an equivalent of "byobu" in Japanese meaning folding screens. This exhibition spotlights Japanese folding screens, a long cherished interior decor and re-examines their history and roles in Japanese culture from a global perspective. The restored screens of which originals were presented to foreign governments or separately owned by various collectors will be among the features.

Period

September 1 to October 21 2007

*There will be an exhibition change during the course of exhibition

Hours

Sundays, Mondays and National Holidays 10:00a.m.-6:00p.m. Wednesdays to Saturdays 10:00a.m.-8:00p.m.

*Entrance closes 30 minutes before closing time.
*Sept.16(Sun), Sept.23(Holiday), Oct.7(Sun) closes at 20:00p.m.

Closed

Tuesdays, New Year's Day, and during exhibition preparation periods.

Admission

Adult	General ¥1300	Advance ¥1200
University and High School Student	General ¥1000	Advance ¥900

Elementary, Junior-High school students and under are free.
*A group discount applies for a party of 20 or more.
*With a certificate of disability, the admission fee of a disabled person and a care-giver will be waived.

Audio Guide

¥500

*Unauthorized reproduction or use of texts or images from this site is prohibited.

Exhibition Overview

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BIOMBO / Japanese Heritage as Legend of Gold. A Special Exhibition Celebrating the New Home of the Suntory Museum of Art

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