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Seasons: Arts of Japan

February 5, 2011 - February 12, 2012 (new closing date)

Museum: Freer Gallery of Art

Location: Galleries 6 and 7

To highlight its permanent collection, the museum presents Seasons, a series of rotating exhibitions that underscores the importance of the seasons in Chinese and Japanese art and culture.

This exhibition shows how seasonal associations permeate Japanese poetry, art, and customs from springtime cherry blossoms to autumnal scarlet maples.

Note: August 8 - September 2, 2011: The exhibition is closed for object rotation.