The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma
Arata Isozaki built it from pure cubic grids - a museum that asks in form what a museum is.
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Arata Isozaki built it from pure cubic grids - a museum that asks in form what a museum is.
Themed on nature and humanity, and holding one of the world's major collections of Francois Pompon's animals.
In its grounds stands a copy of Antonin Raymond's own house - a key example of Japanese modernist domestic architecture.
A closed department store turned civic art museum, working out into the streets as part of city renewal.
The largest holding of Shunsuke Matsumoto's work in Japan, in a hillside company dormitory converted into galleries.
Gallery and library are not separated but wound together by ramps, readers and viewers sharing one space.
Isozaki's black gabled sheds hold contemporary art in one wing and old Japanese art, shown as if in a tea room, in another.
For an artist who paints with the brush in his mouth; its plan of interlocking circles won an open competition of 1,200 entries.