This exhibition compiles artworks from throughout Asia that feature insects. From cool insects to cute and even unpopular ones, such as flies and cockroaches, this show may change your attitude towards insects. But first, let’s explore some of the different insects you might encounter.
Left:Zong Xitao(China)/Insect Series No.5 (Mantis)[2005]
Right:Sumi Takamasa(Japan)/Armored Cross:Mantis[2002-3]
• 6/24 (Thu.) ~ 9/21 (Tue.)
• 9:30~18:00 (Fri. & Sat. ~20:00)/ *last entry: 30 min. before closing
• Closed: Wed.
• Adult: ¥200, college & HS: ¥150, free for under JHS
• Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
• 7F & 8F Riverain Center Bldg., 3-1 Shimokawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
• 092-263-1100
• https://faam.city.fukuoka.lg.jp/en/exhibition/11589/
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Manuel Ocampo(Phillipine)/Paradise Open to All(Paradiso Abierto a Todos)[1994]