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art museum In Aomori Prefecture

1.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] which the museum's design takes inspiration from in its partially-buried structure.[2] The museum houses more than 120 works from drawings to three-dimensional works by Yoshitomo Nara, a young artist from Aomori Prefecture.[3] 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 Tohl Narita. The Aomori Dog by Yoshimoto Nara has become the museum's iconic symbol.[4]
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2.Aomori Contemporary Art Centre
Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (青森公立大学国際芸術センター青森, Aomori Kōritsu Daigaku Kokusai Geijutsu Sentā Aomori) opened in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan in 2001.[1] Designed by architect Tadao Ando and operated by Aomori Public University, the institution's activities include exhibitions, education initiatives, and an artist-in-residence programme.[1][2]
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3.Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum of Art
The Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum of Art (棟方志功記念館, Munakata Shikō Kinenkan) is a museum located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It features works from Shikō Munakata, a woodblock printmaker who was born in Aomori City. The museum was serviced since 1975 to 2024. 40°49′10″N 140°45′36″E / 40.8194°N 140.7600°E / 40.8194; 140.7600
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4.Towada Art Center
The Towada Art Center (十和田市現代美術館, Towada-shi Gendai Bijutsukan) is an art museum in Towada, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The museum was opened in 2008 as part of the Arts Towada Project, in an effort to revitalize the city.[1][2] It features works from artists both inside and outside of Japan, including Yoko Ono, Yoshitomo Nara, and Jeong-Hwa Choi.[3]
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