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The Museum is located between historic Yashima and Mount Gokenzan in Kagawa prefecture, on the island of Shikoku, Japan. Its collection includes 150 sculptures, many of which are still unfinished, preserving the working atmosphere of his studio.
Address: 3519 Murecho Mure, Takamatsu, Kagawa 761-0121. A museum featuring works of Japanese-American sculptor Noguchi in a garden setting.
For travelers familiar with Isamu Noguchi from Western museums, gardens and his Martha Graham stage settings, this museum will be a revelation. The Noguchi Foundation has preserved his workshop and his home and provides scheduled hour long 'tours' which cover the two sites.
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- 3519 Murechomure, 761-0121, Kagawa Prefecture
Archives. Multimedia Collection. Upcoming Programs. Full Calendar. Founded and designed by Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988), and committed to advancing the appreciation of his art and legacy.
A wonderland of indoor and outdoor sculpture both playful and profound, this facility occupies the former studio and grounds of the Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi (1904–88).
- 3519 Mure, Mure-cho, Takamatsu
- (087) 870-1500
This museum preserves the working atmosphere of his studio and also aims to maintain archives which are open to scholarly research. We invite our visitors to experience and enjoy Noguchi’s world through his art and through his unique and timeless interpretation of those eternal verities we all seek.
150 works by the famous Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) populate the garden and artist's former studio in the village of Mure, where he set-up in 1969. It is his only studio in Japan, the others are abroad in New York and Paris. The many statues - including bronzes, but also majestic carved granite - and the scenography of this museum, whi receives ...
