旧朝香宫公馆(现东京都庭园美术馆本馆,重要文物),是以朝香宫夫妻在巴黎逗留和1925 年访问在该地举办的Art Deco 博览会为契机诞生的。铭刻了朝香宫家族的活动和情感的本公馆,战后被用作后来成为首相的吉田茂的外相官邸,也是策划签订《旧金山对日和平条约》等战后重要局面的舞台之一。这座举世罕见的Art Deco风格公馆,蕴含着往来于建筑物的人们的历史和记忆。本展览结合该馆的收藏品展,拉近有关建筑物的陈年往事,将旧朝香宫公馆作为一座活着的建筑,让观众缅怀往来于此地的人们的活动,同时探究旧朝香宫公馆的魅力。
【Also on view】鹿岛茂收藏品 法国连环画的世界
Opening to the Public
The Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum holds an exhibition once a year to enable the public to fully appreciate the charm of the former Asaka no Miya residence, which was completed in 1933. In addition to introducing pieces from this museum’s Art Deco collections, this exhibition will feature records and exhibits associated with the former Asaka no Miya. It aims to deepen our understanding of this architectural space and scenery, which is of worldwide value and significance.