Setagaya Art Museum


The Setagaya Art Museum is an art museum in Yōga, Setagaya, Tokyo. The museum, which opened March 30, 1986, houses a permanent gallery and mounts seasonal exhibitions.

Structure

The main building of the museum, a contemporary design by architect Shōzō Uchii, is on a corner of Kinuta Park at 1-2 Kinutakōen, Setagaya, Tokyo.

Collections

The gallery's permanent collection contains a great number of photographs, particularly by Kineo Kuwabara and Kōji Morooka. An unusually large exhibition was "Love You Tokyo" of 1993, which brought together 265 works by Kuwabara and 1479 by Nobuyoshi Araki.

Annexes

The Setagaya Art Museum maintains three annexes, all within Setagaya Ward.
The Setagaya Art Museum is accessible from the Yōga Station on the Tōkyū Den'en-toshi Line.