Exhibitions
The Library
A new permanent space of the museum used for study and gatherings and dedicated to Artist Books - a unique medium that creates an intimate observation experience, and is considered an artwork of its own, despite the mass production involved.
Spolia
Group Exhibition
The term "spolia" is used by architects and archeologists to describe the integration of older structural elements into new constructions for functional, political, or aesthetic reasons.
Olaf Breuning:
Groups
Olaf Breuning is a prominent international artist who resides in New York and works in the fields of photography, sculpture, drawing and video.
A Calm Sea - Roi Kuper
Much of the photographic oeuvre of Roi Kuper is devoted to aspects of the sea.
New Findings in Underwater Archeology
The mysteries of the sea and its secrets have aroused the curiosity of mankind from time immemorial.
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Shipwrecked Cargoes
The Mediterranean, especially the eastern basin, is known as the cradle of shipping in the western world, because of its nearness to those lands where the cultures and states of man began at the dawn of history.
The Colour of Life
As in all cultures, colours have meaning in Japanese culture. The exhibition deals with red (aka) in Japanese art and culture.
Without a Trace
In Japan, many Zen temples and their gardens consist of conspicuous areas where emptiness prevails.
"Sleep tight my baby, cradled in the sky"
animated film by Naoya Kurisu
The animated film "Sleep tight my baby, cradled in the sky" (49.11 minutes) is an independent creation of Naoya Kurisu.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi and his Followers
Utagawa Kuniyoshi was one of the most prominent ukiyo-e artists (ukiyo-e: pictures of the floating world) during the Edo period (1600-1868).