Art Museum
Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City
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Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City is an art museum in Takabatakechō, Japan.
About Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City
Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City (入江泰吉記念奈良市写真美術館, Irie Taikichi Kinen Nara-shi Shashin Bijutsukan) opened in Nara, Japan, in 1992. Located near Shin-Yakushi-ji and designed by Kishō Kurokawa, the Museum was formerly known as the Nara City Museum of Photography (奈良市写真美術館). The collection includes the complete oeuvre of Irie Taikichi (1905 – 1992), some 80,000 works; a set of 1,025 Meiji and Taishō glass plates by Kudō Risaburō (工藤利三郎) (1848 – 1929) that are a Registered Tangible Cultural Property; and photographs by Tsuda Yoho (津田洋甫) (1923 – 2014).
Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City by the numbers
- Founded
- 1992
Plan your visit
Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City
- Website
- naracmp.jp
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