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For a Nihonga painter who kept returning to India; Fujimori built it of earth and paper, and visitors walk it barefoot.
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The Hamamatsu City Akino Fuku Museum of Art is a public art museum in Futamata-cho, Tenryu Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture. It honours the painting career of Fuku Akino, a Japanese-style painter from the former Futamata Town, Iwata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, and aims to promote art and culture in the region. When it opened in 1998 it was managed and operated by Tenryu City, but it was transferred to Hamamatsu through the municipal mergers of 2005.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：1998 Architect / artist：Terunobu Fujimori Highlights / collection：Nihonga depicting India, Earthen walls and grass roof, Barefoot exhibition rooms Genre：Nihonga (Japanese-style painting), Architecture
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