Qingbai glazed ewer in the shape of melon. (11-12th century).

Even though the quality of Hikonobu Ise's collection of Chinese ceramics has been highly acclaimed internationally, the majority of his acquisitions have never before been shown to the public.

This exhibition presents a wide range of works from Ise's collection, including a number of decorated gourds and bottles from ancient China, many of which are designated important cultural properties. Other rare Chinese ceramic masterpieces include some from the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties; till May 13.

Other arts this week
Looking beyond the giant canvases By JEFF MICHAEL HAMMOND	Japanese art still struggles in China By LAURA FITCH	"Evening Dress" By TOMOHIRO OSAKI
"Beat Takeshi Kitano, Gosse de peintre" By MADS BERTHELSEN	"Iwago Mitsuaki Photographic Exhibition: Cats" By TOMOHIRO OSAKI