Teshima Art Museum

Teshima Art Museum

Ryue Nishizawa

ARCHITECTS
Ryue Nishizawa

PHOTOS
Iwan Baan (8)

STATUS
Built

YEAR
2010

LOCATION
Takamatsu, Japan

CATEGORY
Cultural › Gallery Pavilion

The Teshima Art Museum designed by Tokyo-based architect Ryue Nishizawa and Japanese artist Rei Naito opened in 2010 for the Setouchi International Art Festival that was held in the Takamatsu Port area of Japan.

The open gallery space features 25cm thick concrete shell with two elliptical openings that are open to elements.