Past exhibitions

Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000) is an artist active in the latter half of the 20th century. He pioneered a new technique called color mezzotint, and produced color expressions with soft depth and tranquility. Among copper-plate engravings, mezzotint in particular, is one of the unfamiliar techniques in Japan, but it has a unique texture that one will…

Standing in front of Yozo Hamaguchi’s copper-plate engravings, one will be wrapped in the softness and tranquility of colors. Together with the works of Yozo Hamaguchi, we introduce three artists who seek after delicate and clear expressions in the present age.   KUWABARA Hiroaki, an artist who creates a quiet world inside of a scope…

2023 Summer Exhibition of Collections Keiko Minami Copper-plate Prints Exhibition : Quiet Kingdom 2023 May 27 (Sat.) – Aug 6 (Sun.)   This is an exhibition of Keiko Minami (1911-2004), who is one of the first Japanese women in the late 20th century who discovered the potential of copper-plate engravings and produced them in Paris….

keiko MINAMI 27 May 2023 (Sat.) – 6 August 2023 (Sun.)

Yozo Hamaguchi is a copper-plate artist representing the latter half of the 20th century. This exhibition brings out a part of the secret of the creation based on his own recollection. In 1930, Hamaguchi withdrew from the Department of Sculpture at Tokyo School of Fine Arts and went to Paris, the international art city. While…

Yozo Hamaguchi is one of the leading copper-plate artists of the 20th century. He pioneered the technique of copper-plate engraving, color mezzotint, and was active worldwide. In this exhibition, along with Yozo Hamaguchi’s copper-plate engravings, 30 “Shin-hanga” mainly on landscapes from our collection are introduced. Prints are not completed just by drawing them. A single…

Keiko Minami Exhibition: Transparent Forest 16 July 2022 (Sat.) – 23 October 2022 (Sun.)

Musée Hamaguchi Yozo : Yamasa Collection 2022 Summer Keiko Minami Exhibition: Transparent Forest 16 July 2022 (Sat.) – 23 October 2022 (Sun.)   Greetings The works of the copper-plate engraver Keiko Minami (1911-2004) are exhibited. Born in the Meiji era and familiar with painting and literature since girls’ high school time, Minami learned about copper-plate…

Invitation to Color 14 May (Sat.) – 10 July 2022 (Sun.)

Musée Hamaguchi Yozo – Yamasa Collection : 2022 Early Summer Exhibition Invitation to Color Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000) is one of the leading print artists of the 20th century. In the 1950s in France, he contrived a new copper-plate engraving technique called “color mezzotint” and was active worldwide. The copper engraving technique “color mezzotint” pioneered by…

Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000) pioneered a new technique of copper-plate engraving in France and he was active as a leading copper-plate artist in the latter half of the 20th century. In Hamaguchi’s works, there is one with only a part of the vessel is transparent, or fruits float in the air like the moon, and it…

Yozo Hamaguchi・Bruno Mathon Joint Exhibition – A Door One Ahead 15 January 2022 (Sat.) – 3 April 2022 (Sun.)

Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000) pioneered a new technique of copper-plate engraving in France and he was active as a leading copper-plate artist in the latter half of the 20th century. In Hamaguchi’s works, there is one with only a part of the vessel is transparent, or fruits float in the air like the moon, and it…


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