9/20/2010

Lee Ufan Museum by Tadao Ando, 李禹煥美術館

A permanent and firm place for Lee Ufan.




Chichu Art Museum by Tadao Ando

The works by James Turrell, Walter de Maria and Claude Monet; Seems like a monument of light.

Setouchi International Art Festival 2

galleries occupy the closed elementary school in Megijima.

Bill Viola's video installation is in the music classroom. It reminded us of Viola's similar video shown in the church in Venice.
http://hennessynbuddah.blogspot.com/2007/09/bill-viola-ocean-without-shore.html

Setouchi International Art Festival

The work by Mariko Mori is in the middle of a swamp in Teshima.

Olafur Eliasson shows us the rainbow in a storage barn.

Les Archives du Cœur by Christian Boltanski. 心臓音のアーカイブ 豊島

The archives of heartbeats.

Go'o Shrine by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 護王神社

The glass stair from the underground leads to the top.

Minamidera by Tadao Ando and James Turrell, 南寺

You can have a great experience inside.

Cultural Melting Bath by Cai Guo-Qiang



Benesse Art Site, outside


Benesse Art Site Naoshima 2

The works by Hiroshi Sugimoto is exhibited outside, exposed in the sun and wind, waiting for itself to be vanished.


Benesse Art Site Naoshima

Benesse House designed by Tadao Ando has a plenty of collection of contemporary art including Yves Klein, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Sam Francis, Pollock, Twombly, Bruce Nauman etc......  Artworks are melted in the landscape.