National Art Center, Tokyo
The National Art Center, Tokyo (国立新美術館, Kokuritsu Shinbijutsukan) or NACT[1] is a museum in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan.[2]
NACT is a unique art museum. It does not have a permanent collection. Instead, it is a large venue for changing art exhibitions. NACT has 14,000 square meters of exhibition space and an Art Library. It also has educational programs.[3]
History
The National Art Center building was completed in May 2006. Kisho Kurokawa was the architect.[4]
The museum opened in 2007.[5]
Related pages
- Kyoto National Museum (KNM)
- Kyushu National Museum
- Nara National Museum (NNM)
- National Museum of Art, Osaka (NMAO)
- National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (MOMAK)
- National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT)
- National Museum of Western Art (NMWA)
- Tokyo National Museum (TNM)
- List of Independent Administrative Institutes in Japan
- List of national museums
References
- ↑ NACT is an English acronym. NACT stands for "National Art Center, Tokyo".
- ↑ Nogizaka Station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line is nearby.
- ↑ National Art Center (NACT), About the Center Archived 2012-08-29 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-6-27.
- ↑ NACT, FAQ Archived 2012-08-29 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-6-27.
- ↑ NACT, "5th Anniversary of the National Art Center, Tokyo; 400 Years of European Masterpieces from the State Hermitage Museum" Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine, April 25–July 16, 2012. Retrieved 2012-6-27.
Other websites
- The National Art Center, Tokyo website in English
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