DATE:		October 6 – December 9, 2007 9:00 – 17:00 (last admission 16:30) Closed on Mondays (except for holidays)
PLACE:		(Inside Okazaki Park) 124 Okazaki Enshoji-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
DIRECTION:		City Bus #5 or #100 to Kyotokaikan Bijutsukan-mae
TEL:		81-75-771-4107
ADMISSION:		Adults – 1000 yen (800 yen) High School/University Students – 800 yen (600 yen) Elementary/Junior High School Students – 500 yen (300 yen) *Prices in parenthesis are for groups of 20 people or more *Free admission for those 70 years or over, physically-impaired residents of Kyoto with disability books, and students of elementary and junior high schools in Kyoto.
TEXT:		Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art is located inside Okazaki Park in Sakyoku district, where many cultural sites, including Heian Jingu Shrine, can be found. Kyoto and Modern Japanese Painting will explore what kind of roles the Kyoto art scene and the Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art have played in the history of modern Japanese art by presenting some 120 masterpieces that appeared in Bunten, Teiten, and Shinbunten exhibitions. Works by Shoen Uemura, Keigetsu Kikuchi and Heihachiro Fukuda, who were active from the Meiji to Showa eras, will be shown.