# 公益財団法人日本美術院

- **Website:** <https://nihonbijutsuin.or.jp>
- **Primary alias:** `nihonbijutsuin.or.jp`

## Description

The Nihon Bijutsuin, or Japan Art Institute, is a prestigious cultural institution founded in 1898 by notable figures such as Okakura Tenshin, Hashimoto Gaho, and Yokoyama Taikan. It has become renowned for its biannual exhibitions, referred to as "Inten," which showcase the evolution of modern Nihonga, a traditional Japanese painting style. With a mission to blend respect for cultural heritage with innovation, Nihon Bijutsuin serves as a vital platform for artists to engage in free and open artistic research, fostering mentorship rather than formal teaching.

Over its 120-year history, the institute has navigated challenges including financial difficulties and historical disruptions, but it has successfully maintained its identity and objectives. Nihon Bijutsuin offers a range of services including scholarship programs, award ceremonies for selected entrants, gallery rentals, and educational collaborations. Through exhibitions and community programs, it continues to contribute meaningfully to Japan's art landscape, encouraging the preservation and development of its rich artistic traditions.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UC_Qqz532ZhP5-_if986LdGQ)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/nihonbijutsuin)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/nihonbijutsuin)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idvdB-KpWX/w/820/h/294/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780613384253)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idvdB-KpWX/w/390/h/390/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780613384344)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sepia Skin | #995a3e | accent |
| White | #ffffff | light |
| Pickled Bluewood | #284050 | dark |

## Fonts

- Noto Serif JP — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idvdB-KpWX/w/1500/h/500/idwK4sLqTe.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780613384534)

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