Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum

Overview

The Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum is a prefectural art museum in Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, established in 1995. It was designed by Shin'ichi Okada, who received the Japan Art Academy Prize for the work. The museum stands within a prefectural cultural park that also gathers facilities such as a library and an arts theater.

Highlights

• ●Architecture designed by Shin'ichi Okada, which received the Japan Art Academy Prize
• ●A collection policy centered on artists connected with Miyazaki Prefecture
• ●A setting within a prefectural cultural park that gathers the prefecture's cultural facilities
• ●A relatively recent prefectural art museum, established in 1995

History

The museum opened as a prefectural art museum in 1995. Its architecture was designed by Shin'ichi Okada, who received the Japan Art Academy Prize for the work. It was built within a prefectural cultural park that gathers the prefecture's cultural facilities, including a library and an arts theater. The collection centers on works by artists connected with Miyazaki Prefecture.

Map

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Suggested itinerary

1. 1Enter the grounds of the prefectural cultural park and head to the museum
2. 2Take in the exterior of the architecture designed by Shin'ichi Okada
3. 3View the permanent display centered on artists connected with Miyazaki Prefecture
4. 4Stroll the park together with the other cultural facilities on the same grounds

Did you know?

💡 The architect Shin'ichi Okada received the Japan Art Academy Prize for this museum.

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