Current exhibitions

Exhibition Outline:
The famous photograph of Salvador Dalí on the top was taken by Philippe Halsman (1906-1979). He is widely known for capturing the essence of celebrities such as Albert Einstein and Marilyn Monroe. In 1941, Dalí and Halsman met in New York, where they formed a 37 years friendship. Together they surprised viewers by pioneering a number of innovative pho- tographic expressions, all before the advent of image manipulation with computers.
In this exhibition, photographs by Dalí and Halsman are intro duced with cooperation from the Philippe Halsman Archive in New York. Enjoy imagi- native and creative collaboration between artist and photographer who represent the 20 century.

Photo by Philippe Halsman © The Philippe Halsman Archive

Next exhibition

Exhibition Outline:
This exhibition focuses on the usually little-known role of art museums and introduces examples of restoration and conservation at the Morohashi Museum of Modern Art. Visitors will see the museum's efforts and ingenuity in how it manages to reconcile the conflicting elements of "conservation" and "exhibition.

Exhibition schedule