is an art museum in
Fukuoka
is the sixth-largest city in Japan, the second-largest port city after Yokohama, and the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The city is built along the shores of Hakata Bay, and has been a center of international commerce since ancie ...
, Japan. It contains a notable collection of Asian art and exhibits various temporary exhibitions. In November 2010 it hosted a large exhibition of
Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall; russian: link=no, Марк Заха́рович Шага́л ; be, Марк Захаравіч Шагал . (born Moishe Shagal; 28 March 1985) was a Russian-French artist. An early modernism, modernist, he was associated with se ...
's work.
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The Madonna of Port Lligat
''The Madonna of Port Lligat'' is a pair of paintings by Salvador Dalí. The first was created in 1949, measuring 49 x 37.5 centimetres (19.3 x 14.8 in), and is housed in the Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University in Milwa ...
'' by
Salvador Dalí
Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí of Púbol (; ; ; 11 May 190423 January 1989) was a Spanish Surrealism, surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarr ...
is exhibited at this museum.
Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale
The Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale is held every three years with a different theme. Organized by The Executive Committee of the Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale and began in 1999, it introduces the latest in art from 21 countries and regions throughout Asia.
* The 1st Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale (1999)
* The 2nd Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale (2002)
* The 3rd Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale (2005)
* The 4th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale (2009)
* The 5th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale (2014)
See also
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Fukuoka Oriental Ceramics Museum
References
External links
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Fukuoka Art Museum at Google Cultural Institute
Art museums and galleries in Japan
Buildings and structures in Fukuoka
Museums in Fukuoka Prefecture
Tourist attractions in Fukuoka
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