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The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma

Gunma · Takasaki · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 群馬県立近代美術館

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The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma
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WHAT TO DOThe Museum of Modern Art, Gunma

Arata Isozaki built it from pure cubic grids - a museum that asks in form what a museum is.

WHEREGunma

Seimo · Takasaki

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Arata Isozaki built it from pure cubic grids - a museum that asks in form what a museum is.

About this place

The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma (群馬県立近代美術館, Gunma kenritsu kindai bijutsukan) opened in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, in 1974. The collection includes works by Monet, Renoir, and Soga Jasoku.

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Founded / opened:1974 Architect / artist:Arata Isozaki Highlights / collection:Renoir and Chagall, Tokata-an Inoue Collection, Architecture with a cubic grid Genre:Western-style painting, Nihonga (Japanese-style painting), Western art, Architecture

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