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Benesse House Museum: Exterior
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Benesse House Museum: Exterior · Entrance to the Benesse House Museum on Naoshima, Japan
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Benesse House Museum: Exterior · Benesse House Park
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Benesse House Museum: Exterior · Benesse House Park
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Benesse House Museum: Interior · Art, nature, archtecture fuses around Benesse House Museum, Naoshima, Japan
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Benesse House Museum: Interior · Benesse House "Park" of Benesse Art Site Naoshima in Naoshima , Kagawa prefecture , Japan
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Photo 1: ExteriorPhoto 2: Exterior · Entrance to the Benesse House Museum on Naoshima, JapanPhoto 3: Exterior · Benesse House ParkPhoto 4: Exterior · Benesse House ParkPhoto 5: Interior · Art, nature, archtecture fuses around Benesse House Museum, Naoshima, JapanPhoto 6: Interior · Benesse House "Park" of Benesse Art Site Naoshima in Naoshima , Kagawa prefecture , Japan

Museum · Late modernism

Benesse House Museum

Tadao Ando · Naoshima, Japan · 1992

Key featuresConcrete galleries cut into a hillside above the sea, combining museum rooms with guest rooms.

Architect
Tadao Ando
Place
Naoshima, Japan
Year
1992
Typology
Museum
Movement
Late modernism
Region
East Asia
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