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Museum · Postmodernism

Nagoya City Art Museum

Kisho Kurokawa · Nagoya, Japan · 1987

Key featuresKept below the height of the park's trees; galleries lie underground, lit by a sunken garden.

Architect
Kisho Kurokawa
Place
Nagoya, Japan
Year
1987
Typology
Museum
Movement
Postmodernism
Region
East Asia
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