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dc.coverage.spatialSite: Tokyo, Kanto, Japanen_US
dc.coverage.temporalopened 2007 (creation)en_US
dc.creatorKurokawa, Kishoen_US
dc.date2007en_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-12-05T14:38:06Z
dc.date.available2013-12-05T14:38:06Z
dc.date.issued2007en_US
dc.identifier240631en_US
dc.identifier.otherarchrefid: 2885en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/148871
dc.descriptionInterior, looking down into lobby atrium from upper floor at conical glass section; A joint project of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Museums Independent Administrative Institution, it stands on a site formerly occupied by a research facility of the University of Tokyo. The museum has an exhibition of 600 pieces, concentrating on 20th century painting and modern art. It has four stories above ground and one below. It contains an extensive Art Library with a special collection of exhibition catalogs. There is also an auditorium and a high-end restaurant (currently Brasserie Paul Bocuse Le Musée). Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 8/2/2013)en_US
dc.format.mediumglass; steelen_US
dc.rights© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.en_US
dc.subjectarchitectureen_US
dc.subjectcontemporary (1960 to present)en_US
dc.subjectArt museumsen_US
dc.subjectTwenty-first centuryen_US
dc.titleNational Art Center, Tokyoen_US
dc.title.alternativeKokuritsu Shinbijutsukanen_US
dc.title.alternative国立新美術館en_US
dc.typeimageen_US
dc.rights.accessLicensed for educational and research use by the MIT community onlyen_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode1A1-KK-NACT-B02en_US
vra.culturalContextJapaneseen_US
vra.techniqueconstruction (assembling)en_US
vra.worktypeart museumen_US
dc.contributor.displayKisho Kurokawa (Japanese architect, 1934-2007)en_US


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