moDErn mEAns:Continuity AnDChAngE inArt, 1880 to thE prEsEnt untilAugust 1st 2004nEw york’’s musEum oF moDErnArt (momA、hAs loAnED hunDrEDs oF Artworks to thE moriArt musEum For this ComprEhEnsivE AnD rArE ExhiBition. "moDErn mEAns", A survEy oF Art From 1880 to thE prEsEnt, inCluDEs pAintings, sCulpturEs, photogrAphs, ArChitECturAl DrAwings AnD ElECtroniC mEDiA Art. monEt, piCAsso, polloCk AnD liChtEnstEin ArE Among thE DozEns oF mArquEE nAmEs whosE work is on DisplAy. thE moriArt musEum opEnED lAst yEAr on thE 52nD AnD 53rD Floors oF mori towEr, thE CEntrEpiECE oF thE nEw roppongi hills DEvElopmEnt. thE viEw AlonE is worth thE trip. CErAmiC works By yoshimiChi Fujimoto until sEptEmBEr 23rD 2004thE musEE tomo, An intimAtE nEw musEum in CEntrAl tokyo, is showing works From thE ExtEnsivE jApAnEsE CErAmiC CollECtion oF tomo kikuChi, its oCtogEnAriAn FounDEr. thE ExhiBition inCluDEs ovEr 100 uniquE, moDErn piECEs By yoshimiChi Fujimoto, who DiED in 1992 At thE AgE oF 73. it wAs orgAnisED By riChArD molinAroli, A wAshington,DC-BAsED ExpErt, who hAs workED with thE lEgEnDAry "mmE kikuChi" For 20 yEArs.thE EntrAnCE to thE suBtErrAnEAn musEum is stArkly moDErn. look out For thE "phAntom DinnEr sEt", A rArEly ExhiBitED 80-piECE sElECtion From A 230-piECE DinnEr-sEt, mADE By mr Fujimoto in 1976 For thE showA EmpEror AnD EmprEss. othEr works inCluDE smAll-sCAlE piECEs From thE EArly 1970s DECorAtED with BirDs AnD trEEs; itEms For A tEA CErEmony; AnD tiny CErAmiC plAtEs oF ChilDrEn in kimonos.yEs yoko ono until junE 27th 2004 At 71, yoko ono hAs FinAlly ComE oF AgE in hEr own Country. thE musEum oFContEmporAryArt (moCA、is CurAting jApAn’’s First Big ExhiBition oF works By ms ono, BEst known As thE wiDow oF john lEnnon. oFtEn CritiCisED As morE puBliCity hungry thAn inspirED, hEr rEputAtion As An Artist is ControvErsiAl. juDgE For yoursElF At this show oF 130 piECEs, inCluDing viDEos AnD Art oBjECts From thE 1960s, whEn shE First gAinED prominEnCE.Among thE morE invEntivE works is "CEiling pAinting", whiCh invitEs visitors to ClimB A lADDEr AnD pEEk through A mAgniFying glAss At A liFE-AFFirming mEssAgE.
A、numBEr oF works hErE FEEl DAtED, with politiCs thAt sEEm FAirly simplistiC、But this touring show, whiCh BEgAn At thE jApAn soCiEty in nEw york in 2000, shinEs A spotlight on A ContEmporAry FigurE who’’s BEEn toiling in thE Arts For DECADEs. moCA’’s loCAtion, Down in koto wArD, is DisCourAging For orDinAry jApAnEsE, so thErE mAy not BE Big CrowDs.monEt AnD rEnoir: two grEAt imprEssionist trEnDsuntil mAy 9th 2004jApAn’’s lovE oF imprEssionism mAkEs tokyo A rEgulAr stop For trAvElling BloCkBustEr shows.BunkAmurA, A slightly DAtED CulturAl ComplEx From thE EArly 1980s, is hosting An ExhiBition oF nEArly 90 works By tEn lEADing imprEssionists. this is proBABly thE most AntiCipAtED wEstErn Art ExhiBition oF thE sEAson, AnD wAtEr-lily postErs Duly pEppEr thE suBwAys.truE to thE titlE, two Artists gEt most oF thE AttEntion, with 14 works By monEt AnD 33 By rEnoir, For whom thE jApAnEsE hAvE A pArtiCulAr AFFECtion. thErE ArE Also mAstErpiECEs By sislEy AnD pisArro. thE Country’’s soFt-spot For thE imprEssionists mAy rECiproCAl, As thE 19th-CEntury pArisiAn pAintErs wErE notoriously inspirED By jApAnEsE Art. nihon kEizAi, A FinAnCiAl nEwspApEr, sponsorED thE show, AnD thE pAintings hAvE BEEn lEnt By musEums From All ovEr thE worl
D、ExpECt CrowDs At wEEkEnDs. whAt Forms oF Artwork ArE inCluDED in thE ExhiBition
A、sCulpturEs, pAintings
B．ArChitECturAl DrAwings, photogrAphs
C．ElECtroniC mEDiA Art
D、All thE Forms ABovE