@The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum,founded
in 1926,has been home to exhibitions of a wide variety of
Japanese art organizations for over seventy years.
@After the renovation of its building in 1975,special exhibitions
planned by the curators were held in addition to those exhibitions
of contemporary Japanese artists'groups in the rental galleries.
The museum also provided art lectures and workshops,with
the open use of its art library to the public.
@ The museum now holds two kinds of exhibitions;one which
is mentioned above,in the rental galleries,by contemporary
artists whose works include oil paintings,traditional-style
Japanese paintings,sculptures,crafts,graphic designs, calligraphy,etc
@ The other is special exhibitions organized in cooperation
with newspaper and TV companies in the Museum Gallery.
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| Rental
Gallery(No.1-5)
@Open 9:00a.m.-5:00p.m.(Admittance until 4:30p.m.)
@Closed on the 3rd Monday of each month.
@Admission varies according to each exhibition.
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Museum Gallery(No.6)
@Open 9:00a.m.-5:00p.m.(Admittance until 4:30p.m.)
@Closed on Mondays.(when a national holiday falls
on Monday, the Gallery is open.The following day
is closed)
@Admission varies according to each exhibition.
@Free to the people who are handicapped and their attendant, and under junior-high school students or younger.
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| Art
Library
@Open to the public for reference, 10:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
@Closed on the 3rd Monday of each month. |
Other Services
@*Restaurant:Open 10:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
@*Lockers:Available on the left side of the ticket
office.
@*Wheel-chairs and special toilet facilities are
available.
@*Photography is allowed in galleries only with
permission.
@*The Museum shop offers various goods on arts. |