Kawai Kanjiro, Poet of Fire, Exhibition, in Commemoration of the 120th Anniversary of His Birth June 19, 2010 (Sat) - July 11, 2010 (Sun) Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966) was born in Yasugi City, Shimane Prefecture. He is a ceramic artist who established a unique art form through his creative use of ceramics with colorful glazes, calligraphy and carving. This exhibition, in commemoration of the 120th anniversary of his birth, uses the entire ceramics hall to display his master works. We hope that you enjoy the world of “the poet of fire,” Kawai Kanjiro. Kawai Kanjiro “Three-Colored Unconventional Vase” (1963) * During this special exhibition, no works by Kitaoji Rosanjin will be displayed. Pictures for Children of the Adachi Museum of Art: The World of Hayashi Yoshio April 24, 2010 (Sat) - May 9, 2010 (Sun) Hayashi Yoshio (1905-) has painted warm works of smiling animals and children playing happily. The world of Hayashi Yoshio brings happiness to all. We hope that you and your family enjoy this exhibition. * During this exhibition, students of elementary and junior high schools require no admission fee. Hayashi Yoshio “Angel Taking a Nap” (1996) Hayashi Yoshio “Good Brothers” (1985)