A portion of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum’s exhibition posters can be viewed below.
Reopening of the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, 1975
September 1,1975
Ai-Mitsu,Shunsuke Matsumoto, and the beginning of the Postwar Japanese Art
December 17 (Sat),1977 - February 26 (Sun),1978
Torao Makino Retrospective
December 16 (Sat),1978 - February 25 (Sun),1979
BEAUX-ARTS DE PARIS Chefs-d'Oeuvre des Musées de la Ville de Paris
March 8 (Thu) - April 18 (Wed),1979
Trends of Japanese Art in the 1950s
September 12 (Sat) - November 8 (Sun),1981
Trends of Japanese Art in the 1960s
October 22 (Sat) - December 18 (Sun),1983
SAITO Yoshishige Exhibition 1984
February 9 (Thu) - March 25 (Sun),1984
Nam June Paik -Mostly Video
June 14 (Thu) - July 29 (Sun),1984
Bukichi Inoue my sky hole 1985
June 13 (Thu) - July 28 (Sun),1985
JONATHAN BOROFSKY
April 11 (Sat) - June 7 (Sun),1987
The 1920's in Japan
April 9 (Sat) - June 5 (Sun),1988
STRUCTURE and REMEMBRANCE - Toya, Endo, Kenmochi
October 2 (Wed) - November 28 (Thu),1991
Treasures from the Palace Museum
August 7 (Fri) - September 23 (Wed),1992
La MODERNITÉ Collection du Musée d'Orsay
January 14 (Sun) - March 31 (Sun),1996
Les peintures franҫaises du XVIIIème siècle de la collection du Musée du Louvre
April 19 (Sat) - July 13 (Sun),1997
Art to Revitalize - Able Art '99 Tokyo
February 16 (Tue) - March 22 (Sun),1999
Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art, Washington
April 17 (Sat) - July 11 (Sun),1999
Exhibitions of the World's Four Great Civilizations: The Indus Exhibition
August 5 (Sat) - December 3 (Sun), 2000
Treasures of the World's Cultures: The British Museum after 250 Years
October 18 (Sat) - December 14 (Sun), 2003
Flemish and Durch Paintings from the Collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
April 15 (Sat) - July 4 (Sun), 2004
From Titian to Goya. Masterpieces of the Museo del Prado
March 25 (Sat) - June 30(Fri), 2006
Vermeer and the Delft Style
August 2 (Sat) - December 14 (Sun), 2008
Galleria Borghese: The Splendid Collection of a Noble Family
January 16 (Sat) - April 4 (Sun), 2010
Best Selection 2012
May 4 (Fri) - 27 (Sun), 2012
Masterpieces from the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis
June 30(Sat) - September 17 (Mon), 2012
Arts&Life: Where will we live tomorrow?
July 15 (Sun) - September 30(Sun), 2012
The Story of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
July 15 (Sun) - September 30 (Sun), 2012
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2012
August 12 (Sun), 2012 - March 8 (Sat), 2013
Earth, Sea and Sky: Nature in Western Art; Masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
October 6 (Sat), 2012 - January 4 (Fri), 2013
TOKYO "SHO" 2013 : Japanese Calligraphy Today
January 4 (Fri) - 16 (Wed), 2013
El Greco's Visual Poetics
January 19 (Sat) - April 7 (Sun), 2013
New-wave Artists 2013-From the Public entry Exhibition
February 19 (Tue) - March 7 (Thu), 2013
LEONARD DA VINCI Biblioteca Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
April 23 (Tue) - June 30(Sun), 2013
Best Selection 2013
May 4 (Sat) - 27 (Mon), 2013
The Mediterranean World: The Collection from the Louvre
July 20(Sat) - September 23 (Mon), 2013
Miran Fukuda
July 23 (Tue) - September 29 (Sun), 2013
Turner from the Tate: the Making of a Master
October 8 (Tue) - December 18 (Wed), 2013
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2013
October 13 (Sun) - March 8 (Sat), 2013
TOKYO “SHO” 2014: Japanese Calligraphy Today
January 4 (Sat) - 16 (Thu), 2014
The Centennial Exhibition of the Japan Art Institute’s Revival: The Masterpieces of NIHONGA
January 25 (Sat) - April 1 (Tue), 2014
New-wave Artists 2014―From the Public Entry Exhibition
February 19 (Wed) - March 7 (Fri), 2014
Balthus: A Retrospective
April 19 (Sat) - June 22 (Sun), 2014
Best Selection 2014
May 4 (Sun) - 27 (Tue), 2014
Ancient Egyptian Queens and Goddesses: Treasures from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
July 19 (Sat) - September 23 (Tue-holiday), 2014
Art as a Haven of Happiness
July 26 (Sat) - October 8 (Wed), 2014
Arte a Firenze da Botticelli a Bronzino: verso una 'maniera moderna'
October 11 (Sat) - December 14 (Sun), 2014
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2014
November 2014 - January 2015
TOKYO "SHO" 2015: Japanese Calligraphy Today
January 4 (Sun) - January 16 (Fri), 2015
Contemporary calligraphy on decorated paper: Focusing on Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Collection
January 4 (Sun) - 23 (Fri), 2015
Neo-Impressionism, from Light to Color
January 24 (Sat) - March 29 (Sun), 2015
New-wave Artists 2015―From the Public Entry Exhibition
February 19 (Thu) – March 15 (Sun), 2015
The British Museum Exhibiton: A History of the World in 100 Objects
April 18 (Sat) – June 28 (Sun), 2015
Best Selection 2015
May 4 (Mon-holiday) – May 27 (Wed), 2015
Legendary artists of Japanese Western Painting The Centennial of the NIKA Exhibition
July 18 (Sat) – September 6 (Sun), 2015
Kubbe Makes an Art Museum - by seeing, gathering, studying and exhibiting
July 18 (Sat) – October 4 (Sun), 2015
Impressionist Masterpieces from Marmottan Monet Museum
September 19 (Sat) – December 13 (Sun), 2015
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2015
November 26 (Thu) – December 20 (Sun), 2015
TOKYO “SHO” 2016: Japanese Calligraphy Today
January 4 (Mon) – January 16 (Sat), 2016
Kanji You Can Feel—NISHIKAWA Yasushi, AOYAMA San’u and TESHIMA Yukei
January 4 (Mon) – January 23 (Sat), 2016
Botticelli and His Time
January 16 (Sat) – April 3 (Sun), 2016
New-wave Artists 2016―From the Public Entry Exhibition
February 19 (Fri) – March 15 (Tue), 2016
The 300th Anniversary of his Birth: Jakuchu
April 22 (Fri) – May 24 (Tue), 2016
Best Selection 2016
May 4 (Wed-holiday) – May 27 (Fri), 2016
Masterpieces from the Centre Pompidou: Timeline 1906-1977
June 11 (Sat) – September 22 (Thu- holiday), 2016
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum’s 90th Anniversary Exhibition Dialogue with Trees ―Five Stories of Rebirth and Renewal
July 26 (Tue) – October 2 (Sun), 2016
Van Gogh and Gauguin: Reality and Imagination
October 8 (Sat) – December 18 (Sun), 2016
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2016
November 26 (Sat) – December 18 (Sun), 2016
TOKYO “SHO” 2017: Japanese Calligraphy Today
January 4 (Wed) – January 15 (Sun), 2017
One Hundred Views of New Tokyo―Woodcut Prints of Ninety Years Ago From the Collection of Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
January 4 (Wed) – January 23 (Mon), 2017
Titian and the Renaissance in Venice
January 21 (Sat) – April 2 (Sun), 2017
New-wave Artists 2017―From the Public Entry Exhibition
February 19 (Sun) – March 15 (Wed), 2017
Collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Bruegel's “The Tower of Babel” and Great 16th Century Masters
April 18 (Tue) – July 2 (Sun), 2017
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2017
June 9 (Fri) – July 6 (Thu), 2017
Great Collectors: Masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
July 20 (Thu) – October 9 (Mon-holiday), 2017
Hiroshi Sugito module or lacuna
July 25 (Tue) – October 9 (Mon-holiday), 2017
Van Gogh & Japan
October 24 (Tue), 2017 – January 8 (Mon-holiday), 2018
Ueno Artist Project: “Contemporary Realism—Transcending the Photograph and Video”
November 17 (Fri), 2017 – January 6 (Sat), 2018
From the MOT Collection: “Modern Realism”
November 17 (Fri), 2017 – January 6 (Sat), 2018
Brueghel: 150 Years of an Artistic Dynasty
January 23 (Tue) – April 1 (Sun), 2018
Masterpieces of French Landscape Paintings from The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
April 14 (Sat) – July 8 (Sun), 2018
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2018
June 9 (Sat) – July 1 (Sun), 2018
BENTO—Design for Eating, Gathering and Communicating
July 21 (Sat) – October 8 (Mon-holiday), 2018
Foujita: A Retrospective ― Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of his Death
July 31 (Tue) – October 8 (Mon-holiday), 2018
Munch: A Retrospective
October 27 (Sat), 2018 – January 20 (Sun), 2019
Ueno Artist Project 2018: “Contemporary SHO—See, Know and Feel Today’s Calligraphy”
November 18 (Sun), 2018 – January 6 (Sun), 2019
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Collection Exhibition—Joy, Anger, Sorrow and Pleasure in Contemporary Sho
December 1 (Sat), 2018 – January 6 (Sun), 2019
Lineage of Eccentrics: The Miraculous World of Edo Painting
February 9 (Sat) – April 7 (Sun), 2019
Gustav Klimt: Vienna – Japan 1900
April 23 (Tue) – July 10 (Wed), 2019
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2019
June 9 (Sun) – June 30 (Sun), 2019
Yasuko Iba, A Way of Seeing
July 20 (Sat) – October 9 (Wed), 2019
Masterpieces of Impressionism: The Courtauld Collection
September 10 (Tue) – December 15 (Sun), 2019
Ueno Artist Project 2019: “Artists Look at Children”
November 16 (Sat), 2019 – January 5 (Sun), 2020
From the TOP collection: Chikara Matsumoto “Memory Tracer”
November 16 (Sat), 2019 – January 5 (Sun), 2020
Vilhelm Hammershøi and Danish Painting of the 19th Century
January 21 (Tue) – March 26 (Thu), 2020
The UKIYO-E 2020
July 23 (Thu-holiday) – September 13 (Sun)
September 22 (Tue-holiday), 2020
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2020June 9 (Tue) – June 30 (Tue), 2020
September 11 (Fri) – September 30 (Wed), 2020
Ueno Artist Project 2020: "Experiencing the World of Japanese Contemporary SHO"
November 18 (Wed), 2020 – January 7 (Thu), 2021
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum's Collection Exhibition: "Reflecting on Japanese SHO of the Showa Period"
November 18 (Wed), 2020 – January 7 (Thu), 2021
December 28 (Mon), 2020
Yoshida Hiroshi: Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of His Death
January 26 (Tue) – March 28 (Sun), 2021
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2021
June 10 (Thu) – June 30 (Wed), 2021
Isamu Noguchi: Ways of Discovery
April 24 (Sat) – August 29 (Sun), 2021
Walls & Bridges ― Touching the World, Living the World
July 22 (Thu-holiday) – October 9 (Sat), 2021
Collecting Van Gogh: Helene Kröller-Müller’s Passion for Vincent’s Art
September 18 (Sat) – December 12 (Sun), 2021
Ueno Artist Project 2021: "Everyday Life I am Reborn"
November 17 (Wed), 2021 – January 6 (Thu), 2022
Tokyo Metropolitan Collection Exhibition-Records and Memories of Ueno
November 17 (Wed), 2021 – January 6 (Thu), 2022
Johannes Vermeer and the Masters of the Golden Age of Dutch Painting
from the collection of the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
January 22 (Sat) – April 3 (Sun), 2022
February 10 (Thu)
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2022
June 11 (Sat) - July 1 (Fri), 2022
THE GREATS: Masterpieces from the National Galleries of Scotland
April 22 (Fri) - July 3 (Sun), 2022
Art & Power: From Pharaohs to Daimyōs. Masterworks from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
July 23 (Sat) – October 2 (Sun), 2022
Finn Juhl and Danish Chairs
July 23 (Sat) – October 9 (Sun), 2022
Okamoto Taro: A Retrospective
October 18 (Tue) – December 28 (Wed), 2022
Ueno Artist Project 2022: “Beauty Nurtured by The Tale of Genji —It is Fate that Brings Us Together”
November 19 (Sat), 2022 – January 6 (Fri), 2023
The Tale of Genji and Edo Culture
November 19 (Sat), 2022 – January 6 (Fri), 2023
Egon Schiele from the Collection of the Leopold Museum – Young Genius in Vienna 1900
January 26 (Thu) – April 9 (Sun), 2023
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2023
June 10 (Sat) - July 2 (Sun), 2023
Henri Matisse: The Path to Color
April 27 (Thu) – August 20 (Sun), 2023
From the depths of Ueno, a story begins―Tamana Araki
July 22 (Sat) – October 9 (Mon-holiday), 2023
Rome, the Eternal City: Masterpieces from the Capitoline Museums’ Collection
September 16 (Sat) – December 10 (Sun), 2023
Ueno Artist Project 2023: Picturing and Touching the Lives of Others — Fungi, Plants, Animals and Humans
November 16 (Thu), 2023 – January 8 (Mon-holiday), 2024
At the Zoo — From the Tokyo Metropolitan Collection and Other Collections
November 16 (Thu), 2023 – January 8 (Mon-holiday), 2024
Frontiers of Impressionism: Paintings from the Worcester Art Museum
January 27 (Sat) – April 7 (Sun), 2024
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2024
June 10 (Mon) – June 30 (Sun), 2024
Giorgio De Chirico: Metaphysical Journey
April 27 (Sat) – August 29 (Thu), 2024
The Whispering Land: Artists in Correspondence with Nature
July 20 (Sat) – October 9 (Wed), 2024
Tanaka Isson: Light and Soul
September 19 (Thu) – December 1 (Sun), 2024
Ueno Artist Project 2024: Nostalgia ―Scenery in Memory
November 16 (Sat), 2024 – January 8 (Wed), 2025
Tokyo Metropolitan Collection Exhibition: Genealogy of Nostalgia ― From the Taisho Era to the Present
November 16 (Sat), 2024 – January 8 (Wed), 2025
Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2025
June 10 (Tue) – July 2 (Wed), 2025
Joan Miró
March 1 (Sat), 2025 – July 6 (Sun), 2025
Welcome to Art Communication Programs – Showcase 2025
To look and discover, create and explore, connect and collaborate
Museum Start i-Ueno's 12 years──Where we are now
July 31 (Thu) – August 10(Sun), 2025