CALENDARSHOPABOUT US
HOMEVISITCOLLECTIONSEXHIBITIONSWHATS ONRESEARCHKIDSEDUCATIONSearch
exhibitions

Photos from Tokyo

 

Utopia: The Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye was developed by the National Museum of Australia for display in Japan in partnership with Japan's largest newspaper, Yomiuri Shimbun, and two of its most prestigious venues, the National Museum of Art, Osaka and the National Art Center, Tokyo.

The exhibition was on display at the the National Art Center, Tokyo from 28 May to
28 July 2008.



Thumbnail of National Art Center, Tokyo, staff in front of the exhibition title wallThumbnail of Aya Kato, assistant curator of the National Art Center, Tokyo, in front of Utopia Panels 1996, Queensland Art GalleryThumbnail of the Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd with Margo Neale, National Museum of Australia curator, during his official visit on 10 June 2008, in front of Big Yam Dreaming 1995, National Gallery of Victoria. Photo courtesy the Australian Embassy, Tokyo. Thumbnail of  Hideki Hayashida, Director, National Art Center, Tokyo, Stephen Smith, Australian Foreign Minister, Hanako Nishino, curator, and Ambassador Murray McLean in front of Earth's Creation, 1994, Collection of Mbuantua Gallery. Photo courtesy the Australian Embassy, Tokyo. Thumbnail of Utopia community member and artist, Barbara Weir, Imperial Princess Takamado Hidenka and Margo Neale, National Museum of Australia curator, in front of a 10-metre long batik from The Holmes à Court CollectionThumbnail of Japanese media in front of Sir Elton John's My Country 1993Next

National Art Center, Tokyo, staff in front of the exhibition title wall

National Art Center, Tokyo, staff in front of the exhibition title wall. Photo: Margo Neale.