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Art House Project

Naoshima-cho, Kagawa-gun, Kagawa Prefecture 761-3110, Japan
+81 87-892-3223
4.0 of 5 stars 19 Reviews
Type: Architectural Buildings
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Ayase, Japan
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

The overall concept of the Art House Project was intriguing. However, I was unimpressed with execution. Maybe I just didn't "get" this art. It was a bit of a maze to find all the places which I thought was fun (similar to a scavenger hunt) but I found most of the places, I left thinking "ehh". More

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Osaka, Japan
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 January 2012

Liked the old Dentists office and the room with numbers flashing around. The dark rooms were neat as well. More

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new york
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 December 2011

Fun to walk around and find these unique art installations. They are clever, interesting and worth a look. More

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59 reviews 59 reviews
Reviews in 30 cities Reviews in 30 cities
74 helpful votes 74 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 November 2011
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After creating the wonderful art museums of Naoshima island, featuring world-renowned architecture and art installations, the folks behind the emerging "archipelago of arts" on the many islands of Seto Inland Sea got another fabulous ideas: convert selected houses or shrines in the village into art spaces. When we visited, the Art House Project had about 7 spaces - all interwoven... More

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35 helpful votes 35 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 November 2011
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For a tiny little Japanese village, the Art House Project is as 'out there' as you would find in any big cosmopolitan city. It consists of five once derelict houses and a shrine that have been handed over to artists to resurrect into cutting edge contemporary art pieces in their own right. It was fun following the map around to... More

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Tokushima, Japan
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012 NEW
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東京
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 March 2012
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61 helpful votes 61 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 February 2012
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東京
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 December 2011
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