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L'Ombre et la Grâce. Souvenirs du Monde flottant à l'Hôtel Cabu

Hôtel Cabu - from 20 September, 2025 to 8 March, 2026
Orléans, France

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L’Ombre et la Grâce. Souvenirs du Monde flottant à l’Hôtel Cabu

This exhibition at the Hôtel Cabu in Orléans, “The Shadow and the Grace. Memories of the Floating World,” delves into the delicate and evocative world of Japanese ukiyo-e prints. The exhibition explores themes of beauty, transience, and the interplay of light and shadow in the art of the “floating world.”

The Art of Ukiyo-e

The exhibition will feature a selection of woodblock prints from the Edo period, showcasing the technical mastery and artistic vision of masters like Hiroshige, Hokusai, and Utamaro. Visitors will have the opportunity to appreciate the subtle colors, elegant compositions, and emotional depth of these iconic works.

Exhibition Details

The exhibition provides a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and poetry of ukiyo-e in the historic setting of the Hôtel Cabu.

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