This program ushers participants into the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum exhibition rooms on Mondays, when the exhibition rooms are closed, to provide a quiet, comfortable environment for enjoying cultural artifacts and artwork with knowledgeable “Art Communicators.” School groups are also welcome to take advantage of the free shuttle bus service, which provides transportation from the school to the museum.
(1)Monday, September 11 2017: Special Exhibition of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum “Great Collectors: Masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston”
(2)Monday, September 25 2017: Special Exhibition of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum “Great Collectors: Masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston”
(3)Monday, November 13 2017: Special Exhibition of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum “Van Gogh and Japan”
(4)Tuesday, February 13 2018: Special Exhibition of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum “Brueghel: 150 Years of an Artistic Dynasty”
Kindergartens and elementary, middle, and high schools in Tokyo
– 2–3 schools per day
– requests accepted on a per-class basis
– only older kindergarten students accepted
Free shuttle bus to and from Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
*We may ask you to come by walking if the school is located within walking distance.
Free
Please see the official website for further details about reservation.
*To be decided by lottery if oversubscribed
(1) and (2): Friday, June 30 2017
(3): Friday, July 14 2017
(4): Friday, November 10 2017
Museum Start “i-Ueno” Operating Team (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum & Tokyo University of the Arts)
TEL: 03-3823-6921 (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum office)
E-mail: aiueno@museum-start.info
Museum Start "i-Ueno"
July, August, October and December 2017, January and March 2018
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts
Kids / Youth, Visual Art / Media Art
Museum Start "i-Ueno"
Wednesday, March 28 2018, 17:00-20:00
Visual Art / Media Art
Museum Start "i-Ueno"
August 10, September 3, October 29, November 3, December 17 2017 and March 22 2018
International Library of Children's Literature, National Diet Library, Ueno Zoo, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, The National Museum of Western Art, The Ueno Royal Museum
Kids / Youth, Visual Art / Media Art, Workshop
Museum Start "i-Ueno"
August 19 and 20, November 18 and 19 2017, and March 17 2018
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Intercommunication Building 2nd Floor Art Study Room
Kids / Youth, Visual Art / Media Art, Workshop
Museum Start "i-Ueno"
July through November 2017
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum and the museums at Ueno Park
Kids / Youth, Visual Art / Media Art, Workshop
