Art Tower Mito (水戸芸術館, Mito Geijutsukan) is an arts complex in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. It opened in 1990 as part of the centennial celebrations of the municipality of Mito.[1] There is a concert hall that seats 680, a theater for up to 636, a contemporary art gallery, and a landmark tower, which rises 100 meters.[2] Arata Isozaki was the architect, with acoustical design by Nagata Acoustics.[3][4][5] The design is based on the Boerdijk–Coxeter helix.
Art Tower Mito 水戸芸術館 | |
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General information | |
Address | 1-6-8 Goken-chō |
Town or city | Mito, Ibaraki |
Country | Japan |
Coordinates | 36°22′49″N 140°27′57″E / 36.38028°N 140.46583°E |
Opened | March 1990 |
Cost | ¥ 9,711 million |
Owner | Mito City |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 22,432 m2 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Arata Isozaki |
Other designers | Nagata Acoustics |
Website | |
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References | |
Factsheet |
See also
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References
edit- ^ "About ATM". Art Tower Mino. Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- ^ https://www.arttowermito.or.jp/english/service/#:~:text=Art%20Tower%20Mito%20(ATM)%2C,a%20gallery%20for%20contemporary%20art.
- ^ "Concert Hall ATM in Art Tower Mito, Mito" (PDF). Nagata Acoustics. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- ^ "Art Tower Mito, ACM Theater" (PDF). Nagata Acoustics. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- ^ "Projects List: 1986-1990 - Art Tower Mito". Arata Isozaki & Associates. Retrieved 7 March 2012.