Teshima Art Museum / Ryue Nishizawa

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Takamatsu, Japan
Teshima Art Museum / Ryue Nishizawa - Waterfront, Coast
© Iwan Baan

Text description provided by the architects. The Teshima Art Museum designed by Tokyo-based architect Ryue Nishizawa and Japanese artist Rei Naito opened in 2010 for the Setouchi International Art Festival that was held in the Takamatsu Port area of Japan.

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The open gallery space features 25cm thick concrete shell with two elliptical openings that are open to elements.  Iwan Baan shows on his website a great photo set of the art museum which can be viewed here.

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More of Iwan Baan's photographs following the break, as well as a video of the Teshima Art Museum while under construction.

Teshima Art Museum / Ryue Nishizawa - Arch
© Iwan Baan

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Address:Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan

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Cite: "Teshima Art Museum / Ryue Nishizawa" 19 Jul 2011. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/151535/teshima-art-museum> ISSN 0719-8884

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如艺术品般的博物馆——丰岛美术馆 / 西泽立卫 Ryue Nishizawa

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