The Naoshima New Museum of Art is not just one more extension to a beloved arts and community home, but forms a seminal project for its wider cultural site. ... from Tadao Ando’s Chichu Art Museum ...

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Its artistic vision expanded further with the 1998 Art House Project, which converted vacant houses in Naoshima's Honmura district into art installations. The Chichu Art Museum, also designed by ...

Chichu Art Museum Photo: Shutterstock Designed by Ando, the Chichu Art Museum feels like a sacred space where architecture and art converge to emphasize reflection, light, and the passage of time.

The Chichu Art Museum is a highlight; ... It’s not just about the art, though, as Naoshima’s beaches are a dream for scenic walks, as well as swimming during the warmer months.

Its artistic vision expanded further with the 1998 Art House Project, which converted vacant houses in Naoshima's Honmura district into art installations. The Chichu Art Museum, also designed by ...

Since his initial commissions on Naoshima, Andō has designed nine other projects on the island, including the Chichu Art Museum, of which a large portion is built directly into the earth; and the ...

Benesse Art Site Naoshima, a sprawling art constellation on three islands, adds a 10th museum by the star architect Tadao Ando that caps the cultural quest of Soichiro Fukutake.