Curatorial Talk | RMOA Collection: Made in Japan

Join RMOA Curator, Shanna Muston, for a curatorial tour exploring RMOA Collection: Made in Japan.

The exhibition explores highlights from Rockhampton Museum of Art’s significant holdings of 19th and 20th century Japanese artworks and objects. Featuring decorative kimonos, the impressive Samurai Suit of Armour (Nimai-do) c. 1700s and golden standing screens, this display reflects on the legacy of cultural exchange in the Rockhampton region.

 

FREE | Bookings required 

 

Ticket options:

Tickets for this program are free. There is an additional option of choosing to purchase a contribution ticket at $5.00 or $10.00 for those who have capacity and wish to help cover costs of organising these programs. If you select a contribution ticket, there's no need to also select an admission ticket (selecting both will reserve two places).

 

Unknown Artist Young woman's kimono (furisode), with flying crane (tsuru), cloud and wave motif, 1930 - 1939, silk crepe (chirimen), plain weave; hand-painted, resist-dyed (yuzen), with touches of gold (surihaku), Purchased 2006