The recently finishedmuseum is a part of the Benesse Art Site program, which gave us the Inujima Art Project as well as several other modern art spaces on the south-eastern Japanese islands. The ...
I have spent the past 10 years of my life believing I knew how to appreciate art, but sitting on a concrete floor watching water droplets skitter across the smooth surface at Teshima Art Museum, I ...
The Teshima Art Museum looks like a giant oval spaceship that landed in the middle of a field on the island of Teshima in Japan. Inside, there is no art – at least not in the way we usually think of ...
At first glance, there is something curiously underwhelming about the sole exhibit in Teshima Art Museum. We had journeyed for the best part of a day. First, the long bullet train ride from Tokyo to ...
The shape of the building mirrors that of a drop of water, created out of a thin concrete slab that rises up gently before curving back down to the earth. Two elliptical openings on either side of the ...
From here it is a 20-minute ferry ride to Teshima, less well-known than Naoshima, an island famous for its art sites and the astonishing glass-and-cement structures of Pritzker Prize-winning architect ...
Located on a remote island amid Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, the Teshima Art Museum is a one-room gallery that behaves like a work of art. A collaboration between Pritzker Prize–winning architect Ryue ...
In a dark room by a little beach on the island of Teshima beats the heart of one Mark Footer, from Hong Kong. Among the 46,038 (and counting) heartbeats that boom in the Heart Room of Les Archives du ...
The Teshima Art Museum looks like a giant oval spaceship that landed in the middle of a field on the island of Teshima in Japan. Inside, there is no art – at least not in the way we usually think of ...