Naoshima New Museum of Art
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Building : Naoshima New Museum of Art
Location : Naoshima, Japan
Address : Japan, 〒761-3110 Kagawa, Kagawa District, Naoshima, ⾹川郡直島町 3299-73
Year : 2025
Client/Developer : Fukutake Foundation
Size : 34,000 square feet
Height : 35 feet (2 floors, 1 basement)
Architect : Tadao Ando Architects and Associates
Lead architect : Tadao Ando
Structural Engineer : Tadao Ando Architects and Associates (in-house design) & Kajima Corporation (Engineering & Construction)
AE Interests : 3 Story contemporary art museum ; Lower 2 levels built into the the hill onsite ; Indian Steepwell-Inspired Atrium ; Continuous retaining wall ; Acoustic deadening ; Black concrete and earth plaster exterior(a nod to traditional Yakisugi facades) ; No heavy interior column/beam drops ; 35 foot skylight ; Smooth faced exposed concrete ; Sloped roofline aligned with local topography
Sources : [1], [2], [3], [4]
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