Nov 19
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Nov 24

Ena de Silva: Crafting Sri Lankan Heritage

11:00am – 7:00pm
¥500 (on the door)
Art
Shinanomachi
Written by TC Team

Commemorating the works of celebrated late Sri Lankan artist Ena de Silva, this event is perfect for anyone who wants to see her unique style and flair.

What to expect

This exhibition will feature the works of modern Sri Lankan artist Ena de Silva, who worked alongside architect Geoffrey Bawa. The focus will be on featuring and selling newly handcrafted batik pieces produced in collaboration with the Ena de Silva Foundation and Aluwihare Heritage Centre in Sri Lanka.

Notable pieces on display include Sunburst, which decorates the entrance of Bawa’s residence No.11 in Colombo, and the iconic Tree of Life. These and other works are making their debut in Japan. Also, browse an exhibition sale of textiles and homeware curated by Barefoot, the renowned store in Colombo.

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Tickets

Tickets cost ¥500 on the door.

How to get there

The event will be held at The Artcomplex Center of Tokyo. The closest stations are Shinanomachi Station on the JR Chuo-Sobu Line, a 9-minute walk away, and Yotsuya-Sanchome on the Tokyo Metro, an 8-minute walk.

Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.
Nov 19–Nov 24, 2024
11:00am – 7:00pm
  • Adults:
    At the door: ¥500
Art
Official site
Shinanomachi Station (9 mins) Yotsuya-Sanchome Station (8 mins)

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