Director's Lecture: Popular Strategy for Beautiful Women Paintings: Founder of Aizuri-e: Keisai Eisen

Director's Lecture: The Conspiracy of Art
Bijin-ga public strategyFounder of Aizuri-e: Keisai Eisen

Keisai Eisen was born as the son of a samurai and became a bewitching young man.
Indigo suri-e, which became popular for its beautiful large neck prints and utilizes the shading of a single color of indigo.
It is also known as the creator of Aizurie. his
Among the diverse works, for some reason, the models are different for the first print and the second print.
Also beautiful paintings.
We will introduce the world of originality that corresponds to the aesthetic sense of the common people.

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
Story: Hiromichi Terashima (Director of Arishima Takeo Memorial Museum)
Born in Takikawa in 1955. 1978 After graduating from Kanazawa College of Art, moved to Migishi, a prefectural university.
Kotaro Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Obihiro Museum of Art, Literary Museum, Kushiro Art Museum, etc.
Working. The Museum of Modern Art has a collection of ukiyo-e paintings by artists such as Kunisada Utagawa and Eisen Keisai.
Responsible for exhibition opening. Deputy Curator of the Museum of Modern Art, Shin Hongo Memorial Sculpture Museum, Sapporo
He assumed his current position in 2021 after serving as director.