Teshima Art Museum
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| Established | 2010 |
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| Location | Teshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Type | Contemporary Art |
| Architect | Ryue Nishizawa |
| Website | www |
The Teshima Art Museum (豊島美術館, Teshima Bijitsukan) hosts a single piece of artwork and is located on the island of Teshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, in the Seto Inland Sea.[1][2] It is operated by the Benesse Foundation. The architect is Ryue Nishizawa (co-founder of SANAA). 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.[3]
The artwork is titled Matrix and was created by sculptor Rei Naito.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Teshima Art Museum". Artspace.com. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ Buntrock, Dana (4 March 2011). "Teshima Art Museum". Architectura Review. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ "The best architecture of the 21st century". 16 September 2019.
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