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Address:
Sagamihara Campus:1900 Asamizodai, Minami-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 252-8538 Japan
Additional information:
Suginami Campus:1-49-8 Wada, Suginami-ku, Tokyo 166-8538 Japan
Links:
Art Museum
Joshibi University of Art and Design
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Description:
Museum is running two exhibition spaces named Joshibi Art Museum and Joshibi Galleria Nike. Joshibi Art Museum is located on Sagamihara Campus, and Joshibi Galleria Nike is located on Suginami Campus.
The Museum has a collection policy with an emphasis on Joshibi graduates such as OKUBO Fukuko, KATAOKA Tamako, GOKURA Kazuko, TADA Minami, and MIGISHI Setsuko in addition to other artists associated with the University. At this time it has approximately 15,000 items in the entire collection after an acquisition of part of the former Kanebo Collection in 2009.
It also houses one of the largest textile collections in Japan covering from the ancient to the contemporary times around the world such as Andean textiles, Egyptian Coptic textiles, Persian brocades, Indian Chintz, Indonesian Ikat, and Japanese Kosode.
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