Temporary Exhibitions
Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava XXV: Traveling exhibition in Japan
- Date:
- Oct.29,2016(Sat) - Dec.11,2016(Sun)
- Location:
- Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Detail
The Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava (BIB) is an international, children’s illustrated book competition held biennially in Bratislava, Slovakia. BIB features judging of original illustrations used to create published picture books. As BIB began in 1965, 2015 marked the 25th event, heralding half a century of activity.
This traveling exhibition in Japan commemorates that fifty-year history with Section 1- devoted to Japanese works entered in previous BIB events, and looking back over the role that BIB played in Japanese picture books.
Laura Carlin THE IRON MAN Grand Prix, BIB 2015 Illustrations © 2010 Laura Carlin From THE IRON MAN by Ted Hughes, illustrated by Laura Carlin Reproduced by permission of Walker Books Ltd, London SE11 5HJ
The exhibition’s Section 2 presents the prizewinners and also Japan’s entries in the 25th BIB. The selection will foster a consideration of the present and future of picture book illustration in terms of the diversity of their expression, methods and the artists themselves.
Spacial Talk Event by Suemori Chieko and Hiromatsu Yukiko
Oct. 30, 2016 14:00-15:30
at the Hall
Special Gallery Talk by Hiromatsu Yukiko
Oct. 29, 2016 14:00-15:00
at the Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Workshop by Higuchi Kae
Dec. 3, 2016 10:00-16:00
*reservation required
at the Studio
Picture Book Readings
Nov. 13, Nov. 20, 2016 14:00-
at the Hall
Gallery Talks
Nov. 4, Nov. 18, Dec. 2, 14:00-
at the Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Admission ( ) shows the rate for groups of 20 people or more
Adults 800(650)yen
Students of Senior High School and University 500(400)yen
Students of Elementary School and Junior High School 300(250)yen
*Temporary exhibition tickets cover the admission of the museum collection exhibition.
*Advance tickets (same price as the group tickets) available at the Museum and at Iwate Prefectural Hall until the day before the opening.
