Richard Diebenkorn Exhibitions

Fourth International Art Exhibition of Japan

Fourth International Art Exhibition of Japan

  • Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, 23 May 1957 - 15 June 1957
Organized by the International Program of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and circulated under the sponsorship of Mainichi Newspapers to the following venues:

Sogu Gallery, Osaka, 28 June - 10 July 1957
Watanabe Memorial Hall, Ube, 17 July - 7 Aug. 1957
Iwataya Gallery, Fukuoka, 15 - 25 Aug. 1957
Public Hall Gallery, Sasebo, 5 - 15 Sept. 1957
Tsuraya Gallery, Kumamoto, 20 Sept. - 4 Oct. 1957
Fukuya Gallery, Hiroshima, 8 - 20 Oct. 1957
Modern Art Museum, Takamatsu, 25 Oct. - 7 Nov. 1957
Oriental Nakamura, Nagoya, 13–24 Nov. 1957

Curated by poet and curator Frank O'Hara

A catalogue was published on occasion of the exhibition.

"The painting Berkeley #54 (cat. 1490) is included in 'Fourth International Art Exhibition of Japan,' appearing in four Japanese cities, including Tokyo, along with works by other distinguished American painters; the exhibition is organized by poet and curator Frank O'Hara with the International Program of MoMA, New York.'" —Chronology from Richard Diebenkorn: The Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. 1 (Yale University Press, 2016)
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