{"id":1944,"date":"2025-08-27T06:30:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T06:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/?p=1944"},"modified":"2025-08-27T06:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T06:33:08","slug":"claude-monet-questioning-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/claude-monet-questioning-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"Claude Monet: Questioning Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Centenary Tribute at Tokyo\u2019s Artizon Museum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2026, Tokyo will host a major exhibition honouring Claude Monet, the father of Impressionism, at the Artizon Museum in Kyobashi. Titled <em>Claude Monet: Questioning Nature<\/em>, this exhibition marks the 100th anniversary of Monet\u2019s passing and offers a fresh perspective on his work through the lens of contemporary environmental concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Running from February 7 to May 24, 2026, the exhibition will feature approximately 140 works, including 90 pieces from the Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Orsay in Paris, 41 of which are considered the museum\u2019s most treasured Monet paintings. Additional works will be loaned from the Artizon Museum, other Japanese institutions, and private collections. This comprehensive collection explores Monet\u2019s deep connection to nature and his innovative approach to landscape painting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/Claude-MONET-Saint-Lazare-Station-1877-Oil-on-canvas-Musee-dOrsay-Photo-\u00a9-GrandPalaisRmn-musee-dOrsay-_-Benoit-Touchard-_-distributed-by-AMF-1024x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/Claude-MONET-Saint-Lazare-Station-1877-Oil-on-canvas-Musee-dOrsay-Photo-\u00a9-GrandPalaisRmn-musee-dOrsay-_-Benoit-Touchard-_-distributed-by-AMF-1024x760.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/Claude-MONET-Saint-Lazare-Station-1877-Oil-on-canvas-Musee-dOrsay-Photo-\u00a9-GrandPalaisRmn-musee-dOrsay-_-Benoit-Touchard-_-distributed-by-AMF-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/Claude-MONET-Saint-Lazare-Station-1877-Oil-on-canvas-Musee-dOrsay-Photo-\u00a9-GrandPalaisRmn-musee-dOrsay-_-Benoit-Touchard-_-distributed-by-AMF-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/Claude-MONET-Saint-Lazare-Station-1877-Oil-on-canvas-Musee-dOrsay-Photo-\u00a9-GrandPalaisRmn-musee-dOrsay-_-Benoit-Touchard-_-distributed-by-AMF.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exploring Monet\u2019s Artistic Journey<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition will trace Monet\u2019s artistic evolution through key locations in France, such as Le Havre, Argenteuil, V\u00e9theuil, and Giverny. These sites were significant in Monet\u2019s creative process and will be examined alongside contemporary influences, including ukiyo-e prints, photography, and Art Nouveau crafts. A highlight of the exhibition is an immersive video installation by contemporary artist Ange Leccia, paying tribute to Monet\u2019s legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exhibition Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dates<\/strong>: February 7 \u2013 May 24, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hours<\/strong>: 10:00 \u2013 18:00 (extended to 20:00 on Fridays and select Saturdays in May)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Closed<\/strong>: February 16, March 16, April 13, and May 11<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Artizon Museum, 1-7-2 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Admission<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>General: \u00a52,100 (online), \u00a52,500 (on-site)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students (university, college, high school): Free (advance online booking required)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children through junior high school: Free (no booking required)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disabled visitors (plus one accompanying assistant): Free (no booking required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Centenary Tribute at Tokyo\u2019s Artizon Museum In 2026, Tokyo will host a major exhibition honouring Claude Monet, the father of Impressionism, at the Artizon Museum in Kyobashi. 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