TARO OKAMOTO: Image Potentielles (Taro Okaoto Museum)

Is surrounded by woods of Ikuta, Tucked away in the back, Taro Okamoto Museum of Art.

The slowly up a slope, through the wood was recessed, to Toro went up the stairs further, there is the museum.

It is surrounded by nature, such as will be released gradually from city life, approach to this museum, really great.

Potential image and Okamoto Taro - It's exhibition named colleagues, of Paris, but it's a mysterious title. And the word "potential", the word "fellow" is a mismatch feel anything.

Among the works that were on display, was drawn to the first, prints collection of artists who have joined the (abstract and creativity) Abstraction - Creation.

Those of the author was still alive at the time of 1973, and reprinted the work of 30 people, was published as a collection of prints.

Abstraction - Creation. timing of Taro Okamoto was staying in Paris, artist organizations had joined up in 1936 - 1932.

Alp, Calder, Kandinsky, Mohoi = Nagy, such as Mondrian, lined.

Of course, there is also a work of Okamoto Taro us.

Works "abstract", is a basic policy of the organization because there are many, by all means, work with a focus on graphic and simple straight line in many cases.

Among them, it was possible, each, have to demonstrate its own personality, while comparing it, and have a good time.

Work of Taro Okamoto drew in Paris era, was published as a book of paintings in 1937, was lost by the air raid of the Second World War all.

Corner which reproduced on the basis of such as photographs of the time, the work of them was interesting.

The work of some, Taro Okamoto himself, that was re-created after the war.

Work is said to have been evaluated in Breton, in the renowned "Itamashiki arm", was also work in 1936 is original, but the work that remains today, one that is re-created in 1949.

In addition, for the print works of Dali, work consists of 10 points, and yellow love, was interesting.

On a white background, with two colors of black and gold, image genitals of men and women, such as skeleton have been expressed in scandalous like a Dali.