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Nagi Museum Of Contemporary Art

Okayama · Nagi · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 奈義町現代美術館

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Nagi Museum Of Contemporary Art
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WHAT TO DONagi Museum Of Contemporary Art

The artworks were chosen first and the building designed around them - including a cylinder with Ryoanji's rock garden on its inner wall.

WHEREOkayama

Mimasaka · Nagi

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The artworks were chosen first and the building designed around them - including a cylinder with Ryoanji's rock garden on its inner wall.

About this place

The Nagi Museum of Contemporary Art (Nagi MOCA) (奈義町現代美術館, Nagi-chō Gendai Bijutsukan) is a museum in Nagi, Okayama, Japan. It was jointly created by architect Arata Isozaki and artists whose works are displayed.

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Founded / opened:1994 Architect / artist:Arata Isozaki Highlights / collection:Shusaku Arakawa, Ubiquitous Site: Nagi's Ryoanji, Three spaces built for the work Genre:Contemporary art, Architecture

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