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Osamu Watanabe Sweets Museum

July 15 [Sat.]-September 24[Sun]. 2023



 "Story III what adventure waiting for me......?" 2012

Osamu Watanabe, a contemporary artist who uses resin to decorate various objects with fake sweets, will hold an exhibition of his sweets decorations. This time, Osamu Watanabe will present new sweets decorations of famous works of art such as Van Gogh, Vermeer, Korin Ogata, Hokusai Katsushika, and others, which everyone has seen. We exhibit his works based on masterpieces such as Korin Ogata's "Red and White Plum Blossoms", a folding screen over 3 meters long, is decorated with chocolates, and The "Girl with a Pearl Earring" by Vermeer, decorated with a crepe. Please experience the world of sweets deco art, including animals, forests, aquariums, and more.



 Osamu Watanabe 






 "Chocolate River" 2018 




"Sweet Castle" 2018

"Crepe syojyo" 2018

 "CreamPainting - Kanagawa oki namiura -" 2019   

 "I'm thinking" 2014

 "Fujin - Daifuku -" 2020   

 "Sweet Frog" 2020  

 "Okashi no Merry Go Round" 2022   

 "Sanctuary -Rabbit-" 2014  
Exhibition Osamu Watanabe Sweets of Art Museum
Date July 15 [Sat.]- September 24 [Sun], 2023.
Place Kasama Nichido Museum of Art
Hours 9:30-17:00 Tuesday-Sunday
Closed Mondays (Exceptionally, the museum will be open on July 17 and September 18, and instead it will be closed on the following Tuesdays, 2023)
Admissions Adults 1300 yen, Seniors 65+ 1000 yen, College/High School Students 900 yen, Junior High/ Elementary School 500 yen.
(200 yen discount for each visitor in a group more than 20 people, 50% discount for the handicapped ID holders and their companion.)

Special Event

Workshop by Osamu Watanabe
"Let's make Mont-blanc with chestnuts from Kasama (sweets decoration)"

* Pre-registration required *
August 13[Sat] 1. 11:00- 2. 14:00-

Participation fee: 2000 yen (+ Entrance fee required)
Capacity: 15 people (each)

Place: Japan Wing 1st floor

Gallery Talks in Japanese
July 29[Sat], August 26[Sat], September 23[Sat]
14:00-

For further enquiry about the exhibition, feel free to contact us. Kasama Nichido Museum of Art
Ibaraki, Kasama-city, Kasama 978-4
309-1611
TEL: (+81) 0296 (72) 2160 FAX: (+81) 0296 (72) 5655
E-mail: k-museum [at] nichido-museum.or.jp