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The museum admits 200 visitors per day, based on timed tickets.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsweek.com/8-best-museums-tokyo-1446272|title=The 8 Best Museums in Tokyo|first=David Farley On 6/27/19 at 9:33 AM|last=EDT|date=June 27, 2019|website=Newsweek|access-date=July 19, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719010726/https://www.newsweek.com/8-best-museums-tokyo-1446272|archive-date=July 19, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="StarsAndStripes">{{Cite web|url=https://www.stripes.com/new-museum-in-tokyo-provides-a-home-for-kusama-s-enigmatic-fascinating-works-1.511908|title=New museum in Tokyo provides a home for Kusama’s enigmatic, fascinating works|website=Stars and Stripes|access-date=2019-07-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719005605/https://www.stripes.com/new-museum-in-tokyo-provides-a-home-for-kusama-s-enigmatic-fascinating-works-1.511908|archive-date=2019-07-19|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2018, a year after its opening, the museum was rated number one on [[Time Out (magazine)|Time Out]]'s global ''do list''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/things-to-do/best-things-to-do-in-the-world|title=The 50 best things to do in the world right now|website=Time Out Worldwide|access-date=2019-07-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719010413/https://www.timeout.com/things-to-do/best-things-to-do-in-the-world|archive-date=2019-07-19|url-status=live}}</ref> |
The museum admits 200 visitors per day, based on timed tickets.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsweek.com/8-best-museums-tokyo-1446272|title=The 8 Best Museums in Tokyo|first=David Farley On 6/27/19 at 9:33 AM|last=EDT|date=June 27, 2019|website=Newsweek|access-date=July 19, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719010726/https://www.newsweek.com/8-best-museums-tokyo-1446272|archive-date=July 19, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="StarsAndStripes">{{Cite web|url=https://www.stripes.com/new-museum-in-tokyo-provides-a-home-for-kusama-s-enigmatic-fascinating-works-1.511908|title=New museum in Tokyo provides a home for Kusama’s enigmatic, fascinating works|website=Stars and Stripes|access-date=2019-07-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719005605/https://www.stripes.com/new-museum-in-tokyo-provides-a-home-for-kusama-s-enigmatic-fascinating-works-1.511908|archive-date=2019-07-19|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2018, a year after its opening, the museum was rated number one on [[Time Out (magazine)|Time Out]]'s global ''do list''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/things-to-do/best-things-to-do-in-the-world|title=The 50 best things to do in the world right now|website=Time Out Worldwide|access-date=2019-07-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719010413/https://www.timeout.com/things-to-do/best-things-to-do-in-the-world|archive-date=2019-07-19|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:39, 11 August 2021
Location | 107 Bentencho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, Japan |
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Coordinates | 35°42′12″N 139°43′35″E / 35.70320°N 139.72648°E |
Website | yayoikusamamuseum |
The Yayoi Kusama Museum is a contemporary art museum in Tokyo, Japan dedicated to the work of the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.[1] The Museum is located in the Shinjuku Ward, in the western suburbs of Tokyo, Japan.[2][3]
The five-floor building was designed by the Japanese architecture firm Kume Sekkei.[4] Construction was completed in 2014,[5] and it opened in 2017 with an inaugural exhibition of 600 of Kusama's works.[6] One floor of the museum is dedicated to one of Kusama's infinity room installations, titled “Pumpkins Screaming About Love Beyond Infinity.[7]
The museum admits 200 visitors per day, based on timed tickets.[8][7] In 2018, a year after its opening, the museum was rated number one on Time Out's global do list.[9]
See also
References
- ^ McCurry, Justin (September 30, 2017). "Avant-garde legend Yayoi Kusama gets her own museum in Tokyo". Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019 – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ Magazine, Wallpaper* (November 23, 2017). "A new Tokyo museum designed by Kume Sekkei brings us closer to the art of Yayoi Kusama". Wallpaper*. Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
- ^ Tokio, Christoph Neidhart (February 15, 2019). "Poppig, bunt - und ausweglos". Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019 – via Sueddeutsche.de.
- ^ Blahut, Chelsea. "Yayoi Kusama's Museum in Tokyo to Open Oct. 1". www.architectmagazine.com. The journal of the American Institute of Architects. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ Sulcas, Roslyn (August 15, 2017). "Yayoi Kusama to Open Her Own Museum in Tokyo". Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019 – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ "yayoi kusama opens museum in tokyo, a world of infinite polka-dots". designboom | architecture & design magazine. October 3, 2017. Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "New museum in Tokyo provides a home for Kusama's enigmatic, fascinating works". Stars and Stripes. Archived from the original on 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ^ EDT, David Farley On 6/27/19 at 9:33 AM (June 27, 2019). "The 8 Best Museums in Tokyo". Newsweek. Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "The 50 best things to do in the world right now". Time Out Worldwide. Archived from the original on 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
External links
- Official website (in English)