1. Genichiro Inokuma, Woman and Cats, 1949
2. Genichiro Inokuma, The City (Green No.2), 1968
3. Genichiro Inokuma, Yellow Area in the Next, 1986
4. Genichiro Inokuma, Building and a Nude, 1990
5. Gallery A
6. Gallery B
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Genichiro Inokuma: Small circles Genichiro Inokuma: Small circles

Date: Tue. 21 March 2023 - Sun. 4 June 2023
Closed: Mondays
Hours: 10:00 - 18:00 (Admission until 30 minutes before closing time)

Organized by Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, The MIMOCA Foundation

Admission: Adults ¥300, Students (college, university) ¥200, Children (0 year to high school) free

We focus on the small circles in Genichiro Inokuma's paintings. These small circles give the paintings various effects such as movement, rhythm, lightness, and balance, and form the bright and joyful Inokuma style.

［Gallery A］

1. Self-portrait, 1921, oil on canvas, 53.5×45.5
2. Title Unknown, 1938, oil on cardboard, 33.2×22.0
3. Sewing Machine and a Child, 1940, oil on cardboard, 32.8×23.9
4. Woman and Cats, 1949, oil on canvas, 80.0×64.1
5. Woman Having a Violin, 1940, oil on canvas, 80.6×60.4
6. Building and a Nude, 1990, acrylic on canvas, 126.5×96.0
7. Reclining Nude, 1948, oil on canvas, 65.5×80.4
8. Fish, a Cat and Girls, 1952, oil on canvas, 72.4×60.2
9. Yellow Area in the Next, 1986, acrylic on canvas, 111.5×96.0
10. Cats and Crows, 1954, oil on canvas, 80.2×99.7
11. Title Unknown, 1991, ink on paper, 52.2×44.7
12. Children Playing with Birds, 1954, oil on canvas, 193.5×130.0
13. Two Venuses, 1989, acrylic on canvas, 194.0×130.3
14. Crows, 1953, oil on canvas, 130.0×194.0
15. Letter from the Star (Love) No.1, 1983, acrylic on canvas, 200.0×250.2

［Gallery B］

16. Landscape EV, 1972, acrylic on canvas, 203.0×178.0
17. The Tree-Lined Road, 1964, oil on canvas, 152.5×101.5
18. The City Planning, 1962-63, oil on canvas, 203.5×177.6
19. Black Circle, 1964, oil on canvas, 152.8×152.4
20. PINK CITY NO.3, 1966, acrylic on canvas, 127.1×127.0
Collection: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Long-term loan: Marugame Genichiro Inokuma Museum of Contemporary art
21. Landscape QR, 1966, oil on canvas, 126.8×127.1
22. Blue Streets, 1966, acrylic on canvas, 171.9×98.9
23. Manhattan "B", 1967, acrylic on canvas, 203.7×152.6
24. City Planning Yellow No.1, 1968, acrylic on canvas, 152.0×153.0
25. The City (Green No.2), 1968, acrylic on canvas, 203.0×178.0
26. Non Gravity Zone, 1983, acrylic on canvas, 152.0×182.0