Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art

PLANET SNOW Art Museum

This venue’s exhibition titled “Snow Upon Snow” is based on the theme of snow, inseparably paired with winter, focusing not only on its beauty, but also its fearsomeness and harshness.
Paintings, ukiyo-e prints, glass works, and ceramics from the museum’s collection will be featured to present visitors with varied expressions of snow.

This venue’s exhibition titled “Snow Upon Snow” is based on the theme of snow, inseparably paired with winter, focusing not only on its beauty, but also its fearsomeness and harshness.


Paintings, ukiyo-e prints, glass works, and ceramics from the museum’s collection will be featured to present visitors with varied expressions of snow.

Snow is a staple of winters in the north. In the world of art, numerous works depict snow and snow crystals. These works convey not only the beauty of snow but also its severity and danger.

This exhibition presents paintings, ukiyo-e prints, glassworks, and ceramics from the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art’s collection, all centered on the theme of snow.

Overview

Dates
January 9 Sat April 11 Sun, 2027 Tentative
Hours
9時30分17時 last admission 16時30分
Closed
Mondays except January 11 and March 22, January 12 Tue, March 23 Tue
Admission
Ticket required. See the Ticket Prices page for details.
Planning
SONOBE Yoko Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art
Artists
Artists from the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art Collection AIHARA Kyuichiro, Émile GALLÉ, KAKEGAWA Genichiro, KITAOKA Fumio, KOMORI Shinobu, and others
Website
https://artmuseum.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/knb/english
Address
Kita 1-jo Nishi 17-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, 060-0001
Access
5-minute walk from Exit 4 Nishi Juhatchome Subway Station, Tozai Line 1-minute walk from stop Doritsu Kindai Bijutsukan, Chuo Bus/JR Bus
Parking
Affiliated parking available nearby