Lee Ufan Museum

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The Lee Ufan Museum is an art museum on Japan’s Naoshima Island dedicated to the minimalist works and philosophy of Korean artist Lee Ufan, featuring his paintings and sculptures in harmony with a serene architectural setting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
architect Tadao Ando NERFINISHED
associatedMovement Mono-ha NERFINISHED
minimalism
collectionType permanent collection
site-specific installations
continent Asia
country Japan
dedicatedTo Lee Ufan NERFINISHED
designedBy Tadao Ando NERFINISHED
emphasizes harmony between art and nature
meditative space
exhibitsWorkOf Lee Ufan NERFINISHED
features paintings by Lee Ufan
sculptures by Lee Ufan
focusesOn contemporary art
minimalist art
hasAccessMode ferry access to Naoshima
hasArchitecturalMaterial concrete
glass
steel
hasArchitecturalStyle minimalist architecture
hasCuratorialConcept dialogue between artwork, architecture, and landscape
hasExhibitionLanguage English
Japanese
hasTypeOfWorkDisplayed abstract painting
large-scale sculpture
inaugurated 2010
locatedIn Kagawa Prefecture NERFINISHED
Naoshima NERFINISHED
locatedInSea Seto Inland Sea NERFINISHED
locatedOnIsland Naoshima Island NERFINISHED
name Lee Ufan Museum NERFINISHED
namedAfter Lee Ufan NERFINISHED
near Benesse House Museum NERFINISHED
Chichu Art Museum NERFINISHED
opened 2010
operatedBy Benesse Art Site Naoshima NERFINISHED
owner Benesse Holdings, Inc. NERFINISHED
partOf Benesse Art Site Naoshima NERFINISHED
region Shikoku NERFINISHED
theme relationship between space, light, and emptiness
tourismType cultural tourism destination

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Naoshima area hasMuseum Lee Ufan Museum
Benesse House Museum near Lee Ufan Museum
Chichu Art Museum near Lee Ufan Museum