Teshima Art Museum
The Teshima Art Museum hosts a single piece of artwork and is located on the island of Teshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, in the Seto Inland Sea. It is operated by the Benesse Foundation. The architect is Ryue Nishizawa (co-founder of SANAA).
Teshima Art Museum
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- Teshima Art Museum
- Founded
- 2010
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- Japan
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The Teshima Art Museum hosts a single piece of artwork and is located on the island of Teshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, in the Seto Inland Sea. It is operated by the Benesse Foundation. The architect is Ryue Nishizawa (co-founder of SANAA).
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The museum building is made of a freestanding concrete shell which is 25 cm-thick, 40 by 60 meters, and 4 meters at its highest point. The artwork is titled Matrix and was created by sculptor Rei Naito. • Illustration — Ticket office • Illustration — Inside the museum • Illustration — Gift shop and cafe
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• Name — Teshima Art Museum • Established — 2010 • Location — Teshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan • Type — Contemporary Art • Architect — Ryue Nishizawa • Website — http: www.benesse-artsite.jp/en/teshima-artmuseum
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2010
Teshima Art Museum established.
2010
Teshima Art Museum is recorded from 2010.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 133634654X, Teshima Art Museum.
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