Photo © Peter Kelleher/Victoria & Albert Museum
Young V&A
Closes on September 8, 2024
This exhibition explores how landscape and folklore have influenced Japanese art, technology and design.
The exhibition page: https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/japan-myths-to-manga
According to my curator friend, some netsuke are
on display as examples of straightforward
manifestations of myths and folk tales.
The made jointly by Kaigyokusai and Mitsuhiro,
the image of which can be seen by clicking here.
I’m grateful to her for providing the display photos
at the top of this post and below!
More photos of display can be seen in the Japanese article below:
https://www.japanjournals.com/london/18407-japan-myths-to-manga.html
Address: Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PA, UK
Website: https://www.vam.ac.uk/young
Komada Makiko
