Teshima Art Museum Explained

Teshima Art Museum
Established:2010
Location:Teshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
Type:Contemporary Art
Architect:Ryue Nishizawa

The 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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Teshima Art Museum. Artspace.com. 19 May 2013.
  2. Web site: Buntrock. Dana. Teshima Art Museum. Architectura Review. 4 March 2011. 19 May 2013.
  3. Web site: The best architecture of the 21st century. 16 September 2019.