Exhibition ‘Francis Bacon’ Opened

On March 8, the exhibition titled ‘Francis Bacon’ opened at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (until May 26). This exhibition featured 33 works by London-based painter Francis Bacon, which are housed in national and international collections. It also displayed performance works influenced by Bacon and was notable for its focus on the physicality the artist saw important. The exhibition travelled to the Toyota Municipal Museum of Art (June 8 – September 1). (Japanese)