The Kirishima Open-Air Museum maintains a permanent collection of 41 artists whose work is publicly exhibited on a four-part, rotating basis throughout the year in our indoor Art-Hall.
As you make your way through the exhibition space, please refer to our series of art cards for unique insights and a heightened level of engagement with this multinational collection of diverse works by leading contemporary artists.
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the return of the Amami Islands to Japan. We will exhibit all four works by Mitsuo Shigemura, who was born on Okinoerabu Island.

 

SHIGEMURA Mitsuo： Outside of Freedom (1977),  Mona Lisa in Profile (1983), Seats for People Waiting (1989), Where Will We Go Tomorrow? (1992)

SHINOHARA Ushio：Van Gogh Scooter (1997)

MIYAJIMA Tatsuo：Changing Time with Changing Self No.25-W (2002)

MURAKAMI Takashi：Physical Pie (1992)

Niki de SAINT PHALLE：Dawn Blue (1995)

Ah XIAN：China, China – Bust 47 (1999)

Ravinder G.REDDY：Woman from Kapulapadu (1997)

 

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