Comparing life at the coal mine in Japan and Wales A NEW exhibition
focusing on the artworks of Japanese artist Sakubei Yamamoto will open at Big Pit National Coal Museum. Artist Sakubei Yamamoto (1892 – 1984) lived and worked as a coal miner for around 50 years in the
Chikuho region in Japan. In his sixties, he started recording his memories of life at the coal mine, through ink drawings and then watercolour paintings. Tis new exhibition focuses on the artist’s memories of life at the
coal mine, through high quality digital reproductions of his ink drawings and watercolour paintings. Images will be displayed around the Big Pit
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trail leading to an indoor exhibition area that will provide more information about Sakubei’s work. Images from Amgueddfa Cymru-National Museum Wales’ collection will also be displayed, creating a comparison between the nature of coal mining in Wales and Japan, with particular reference to the impact on people and the communities. Dai Price, Head of Big Pit, said, “Tis exhibition is an opportunity to continue to celebrate the strong partnership between Wales and Japan which was developed during the Kizuna exhibition at National Museum Cardiff in 2018. Te exhibition will be on display until the end of September 2020. Te exhibition is a partnership with the Japan Society, Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan, Bridge Together
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