A spring workshop series led by the artists behind the permanent collection at the Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, MonET. By getting hands-on with the artists while exploring the appeal and creative concepts behind the artworks, you might discover a slightly different way to enjoy art. Whether you come with family, friends, or on your own, everyone—adults and children alike—is welcome! Come spend a relaxed, artistic moment with us this spring.
Vol. 2 Hara Rintaro + Hara Yu: "Let's Make a Nostalgic Outfit!"
Let’s recall the clothes we wore as children, the hats our family always wore, and the gloves we lost—and use those memories to create colors. Clothing represents the most intimate connection between ourselves and color.
Date & Time | May 3 (Sun), 4 (Mon, Holiday) | 1:30 PM each day
Location | Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, MonET Community Space
Fee | 1,000 yen
Photo by Shintaro Miyawaki
Author Profile
An artist unit comprising installation artist Rintaro Hara and painter Yu Hara. They create interactive artworks centered on the theme of playgrounds where everyone from children to adults can play. In 2024, they directed the Special Exhibition “Captain Monet and the 87-Day Square Adventure” at the “Echigo-Tsumari Art Filed” and presented *Amida Watari* on a pond. Since 2022, they have been responsible for the direction and scriptwriting for the “Restaurant Kamigo Clove Theatre.”Recent exhibitions include the 2025 “Setouchi International Art Festival” (Megijima, Kagawa), the solo exhibition “The Dream Seen by Babel” (Ota City Museum of Art and Library, Gunma), and the 2026 “Marugoto TAD Museum + Hara Rintaro + Hara Yu: ‘Art River Sugoroku’” (Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art, Toyama).
Artwork: "The Long and Winding River (tunnel and table)"
Photo by Rintaro Kanemoto
Artwork: "Tsumari Sugoroku" (Exclusive to guests staying at Katakuri no Yado)
Photo by Kioku Keizo
Summary
| Date and time | Sunday, May 3, 2026, and Monday, May 4, 2026 (holiday) – 1:30 p.m. each day |
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| Venue |
Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, MonET Community Space |
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