Nakano Museum of Art
Gakuen-mae · Nara
Address: 9-946-2 Ayameike-minami, Nara 631-0033
Opened in March 1984 on the collection of modern Japanese oil painting and Nihonga that its founder Nakano (1925–2001) built over some 25 years alongside the family forestry business. Exhibitions drawn from the collection feature Murakami Kagaku, Irie Hakō and Tomita Keisen in Nihonga, Suda Kunitarō, Aoki Shigeru and Yorozu Tetsugorō in oil, and the printmakers Hasegawa Kiyoshi and Komai Tetsurō. Hikoya Kuniichi's building, lined with Yoshino cedar, faces the Yamato Bunkakan across Kaerumata Pond. Eight minutes' walk from the south exit of Kintetsu Gakuen-mae Station.
Exhibitions
- Autumn Exhibition: The Allure of Motifs in Modern Painting — Nakano Museum of Art · Nara · –