Aomori Museum of Art

The Aomori Museum of Art (青森県立美術館, Aomori Kenritsu Bijutsukan) is a museum in Aomori, Japan, opened in July 2006. It is located near Sannai-Maruyama site.[1] The museum houses more than 120 works from drawings to three-dimensional works by Yoshitomo Nara, a young artist from Aomori Prefecture.[2] The museum is also active in having concerts, plays, and workshops. Since opening in 2006, the Aomori Museum of Art with its goal of introducing the arts of Aomori to the world has collected and exhibited works from Aomori native artists such as Shiko Munakata, Shuji Terayama, Yoshitomo Nara, and Toru Narita. The Aomori Dog by Yoshimoto Nara has become the museum's iconic symbol.[3]

Aomori Museum of Art
青森県立美術館
Location185 Chikano, Yasuta, Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates40.8073°N 140.7009°E / 40.8073; 140.7009
TypeArt museum
OwnerAomori Prefecture
Websitewww.aomori-museum.jp/en/index.html

Collection

Artists related to Aomori prefecture include.

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References
  1. "Aomori Museum of Art". The Japan Times. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
  2. Aomori museum of art - Japan national tourism organization. Retrieved November 29, 2016, from https://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/spot/museum/aomoriart.html
  3. Aomori Museum of Art aptinet Aomori Sightseeing Guide. (2015). Retrieved December 05, 2016, from http://www.en-aomori.com/culture-012.html



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