[EVENTS] PICFAEXHIBITION 2026 "The Day Hospitals Become Art Museums vol. 2"
PICFAEXHIBITION 2026
"The Day Hospitals Become Art Museums vol. 2"
[Dates]
Date and time: 2026.2/7 sat -2/22 sun
11:00 - 19:00
*On the final day, admission is until 5:00 PM. *Last admission is 30 minutes before closing. *Closed on Mondays during the period (2/9 - 2/16)
Even on closed days, the medical area (dialysis and internal medicine) will be open.
Admission fee: ¥1,000
・All attendees will receive an original Tsuki sticker as a gift
・Free admission for university students and younger, holders of a disability certificate or designated intractable disease medical care certificate, and one caregiver. ・Kiyama town residents receive a discounted admission fee of 500 yen (please bring identification or other proof of identity).
・If you visit for the second time or later, you can get free admission by presenting your ticket stub.
[Exhibiting artists and groups (planned)]
▪️18 PICFA members▪️Pablo Picasso▪️Marc Chagall▪️Fujiko Hemming▪️Tsuguji Fujita▪️Uemura Shoen▪️Good Job Center Kanon (Tokushima Prefecture)
▪️Lemon Works (Tokushima Prefecture)
▪️Koike Amigo▪️Hashimoto Mio▪️Yahiro Susumu▪️Mori Masahiko▪️Saga University student works and more
【venue】
Special gallery inside Kiyama Kage Clinic 399-1 Miyanoura, Kiyama-cho, Miyaki-gun, 841-0204
[PICFA member artist production time]
During the event, all rooms in the PICFA Atelier will be open to the public.
・Members are working in the studio from 11:00 to 17:00. After 17:00, members leave work and you will not be able to see them working.
・From 12:00 to 12:30, PICFA facilities will be closed for meal and break times, so you will not be able to visit the studio work rooms.
[Exhibition Contents]
The exhibition brings together works by artists active both in Japan and abroad, transcending boundaries and involving people with or without disabilities.
*For details and the latest information on the exhibiting artists and groups and each content event, please visit the special webpage.
[Event content]
The event will be held inside the hospital building, on the 4th and 1st floors.
During the event, the PICFA atelier will be open to the public, allowing visitors to freely observe the members at work.
[Art Gallery EXHIBITION] Artwork exhibition and sales
The exhibition will feature works by 18 artists currently enrolled at PICFA, as well as works by artists (contemporary artists, students, etc.) active both in Japan and overseas, regardless of whether they have a disability or not. Most of the works will be available for purchase.
[Art Gallery INTERIOR Collaboration] Exhibition Space Collaboration In collaboration with Touma Co., Ltd., a furniture manufacturer that inherits Saga's "Morotomi Furniture," the gallery will be decorated with a device that can be used to relax like a living room with art, or to calm down, changing the angle of your gaze, posture, and the time you spend. All of the furniture items exhibited and installed will be available for purchase.
Supported by Touma Co., Ltd.
[Art Goods Sales] Art goods sales
We will be selling PICFA goods, as well as merchandise and collaboration items related to exhibiting artists. The exhibited works will also be available for purchase, so please feel free to ask our staff if you are interested in any of the works.
[Food Court Collaboration] Collaborative stalls You can relax and enjoy a variety of collaborative stalls offering drinks, food, play and recreational experiences. During the event, the hospital will not only be a medical facility, but will also become a "playground" and a place for cultural exchange.
*Please check social media for the latest collaboration information and detailed information!
[Special TALK EVENT] Special gallery talk event: What can art do as a new form of interaction in the welfare and medical fields? This cross-talk will explore the possibilities from various perspectives and angles, from interactions within the local area, to interactions from outside the local area and the city center, and even tourism exchanges from overseas.
Date and time: February 11th (Wednesday/Holiday)
13:00-15:00
Participation fee: No advance reservations required, participation is free
Theme: "Art, City and People"
Speakers: Town and Government: Mayor Matsuda Kazuya; Artist and Sculptor: Hashimoto Mio; Bilingual Coordinator: Iwaki Chizu; Welfare and PICFA Facility Director: Harada Hiroyuki
[Art Journey] Art Journey
Would you like to take a journey through the world of PICFA?
We will tour the studio, facility, and exhibition with PICFA Director Harada. We will accompany you through the exhibition, talking about the exhibited works and the facility, as well as the process PICFA members go through to create their works and how they change through the experiences they gain.
*Advance reservations required / Free participation / Limited to 15 people on a first-come, first-served basis *2/7 (Sat), 14 (Sat), 21 (Sat)
(1) 11:00-12:00 (2) 15:00-16:00
To make a reservation, please use the QR code on the Google form.
[Art WORK SHOP] Art Workshops: Portrait Art Workshop and Art Badge Workshop. Why not have a PICFA member draw a portrait of you in their distinctive style in the PICFA atelier? For the art badge, you can freely color and add to a rough sketch drawn by a PICFA member in advance to create your own unique collaborative piece.
*No advance reservation required
2/7 (Sat), 2/ 8 (Sat), 2/11 (Sat), 2/14 (Sat), 2/15 (Sat), 2/ 21 (Sat), 2/22 (Sun)
[Art LIVE PAINT]
Special live painting by exhibiting artists.
Please come and see up close how this moving art is created.
*Free viewing
2/7 (Sat), 2/8 (Sat), 2/11 (Sat), 2/14 (Sat)
2/ 15 (Sat), 2/ 21 (Sat), 2/ 22 (Sun)
