Oct 5, 2020 - 1 min read

Masterpieces of Calligraphy 2020

Name: Masterpieces of Calligraphy: Sutras, Bokuseki, and Japanese beauty
Start: 2020-10-03T10:00:00+09:00
End: 2020-11-29T17:00:00+09:00
Location: Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts

Sutras, Bokuseki, and Japanese beauty

By Kim

Japan Travel Staff

Oct 3rd

Nov 29th

The official event flyer (Photo: Kim B)

Venue: Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts When: Oct 3rd - Nov 29th 2020 Past event

A special exhibit taking place at the Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts in Osaka is titled "Masterpieces of Calligraphy: Sutras, Bokuseki, and Japanese beauty". The event showcases around 40 calligraphy items, including sutras created between the Nara and Kamakura Periods, calligraphy written by Zen priests in the Kamakura Period and beyond, and poems written between the Heian and Kamakura Periods. Several of the works on display are designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan, and they really highlight the beauty and history of this art form.

Adult admission to the special exhibition is 600 yen.

Via Public Transport:

The Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts is located under 10 minutes by taxi from the Izumi-Chuo Station, served by the Semboku Rapid Railway.

Via Private Vehicle:

For those who are driving to the museum, it's located approximately 3 minutes drive from the Hanwa Expressway's Kishiwada-Izumi Interchange. Free parking is available at the venue.