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Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media

Yamaguchi · Yamaguchi · Contemporary Art

Japanese name: 山口情報芸術センター YCAM

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WHAT TO DOYamaguchi Center for Arts and Media

Keeps its own R&D team and commissions works from scratch - a venue that develops art rather than only showing it.

WHEREYamaguchi

Central · Yamaguchi

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Keeps its own R&D team and commissions works from scratch - a venue that develops art rather than only showing it.

About this place

The Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media (山口情報芸術センター, Yamaguchi Jouhou Geijutsu Sentaa), (YCAM) is an art center located in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The structure was designed by the Arata Isozaki and opened in 2003. The building hosts a museum for contemporary art operated by the Yamaguchi City Foundation for Cultural Promotion, as well as the Yamaguchi City Central Library. As an arts center, YCAM does not hold an art collection, but constantly produces new exhibitions of media art works, theatre and dance performances, movie screenings, concerts, lectures, conferences, and workshops.

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Key facts

Founded / opened:2003 Architect / artist:Arata Isozaki Highlights / collection:Commissioned media art works, Has its own research and development team Genre:Media art, Contemporary art, Architecture

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