Overview
A museum with no collection of its own: 14,000 square metres of galleries lent out - a container, by design.
About this place
The National Art Center, Tokyo (国立新美術館, Kokuritsu Shin-Bijutsukan) (NACT) is a museum in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Opened in January 2007, it is one of the five institutions of the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art. Designed by architect Kisho Kurokawa, it was final completed project before his death in 2007. Unlike the other national art museums, NACT does not maintain a permanent collection but instead functions as flexible venue hosting temporary special exhibitions and exhibitions organized by public art associations.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened:2007 Architect / artist:Kisho Kurokawa Highlights / collection:Undulating glass curtain wall, Largest exhibition area in Japan Genre:Contemporary art, Architecture
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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