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Asia
China,
Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Korea
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Guilin
YUZI Paradise
Founded by Taiwanese entrepreneur Mr. Rhy-Chang
Tsao in 1996, it is a large-scale international park of land art projects
mainly engaged in cavern art and contemporary sculpture.Located in the unique
and unspoiled natural surroundings of Guilin it is to be built as a living
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The
Sculpture Walk
Over 25 steel, bronze and marble sculptures by
mostly Chinese sculptors grace an open air plaza just off Nathan Road. Excellent
works, well displayed. Curated by Hong Kong Museum of Art Urban Council.
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Billy
Rose Sculpture Garden at Israel Museum
Designed by Isamu Noguchi to house the collection of Billy Rose. Sculptures
are placed in a sparcely vegetated courtyards, stonepaved terraces, and
intimate spaces. The collection includes works by Agam, Archipenko, Arman,
Bourdelle, Calder, Caro, Lipschitz, Maillol, Moore, Nadelman, and Picasso.
Israel Museum, Ruppin Blvd. 91012, Jerusalem. Contact: Moshe Pearl, public
affairs. (972-2) 70 89 02. Fax (972-2) 63 18 33.
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Sculpture
Garden at Merchavia Israel
The sculpture garden at merchavia is a project for peace - whice joins sculpture
with nature area. A number of massive basalt sculpture, that made by a dynamic
group of sculptors, from different countries. The garden is located at Merchavia,
three kilometers from Afula, in the Jezreeli valley. the place is open to
public.
Sculpture Garden, Merchavia 19100 Israel. Contact: Oshri Shklowsky, Email:
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Yad
Vashem Museum
The Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Authority, established in
1956, includes a museum department consisting of a Historical Museum and
an Art Museum. In addition, on the grounds of Yad Vashem, located on the
Mount of Remembrance overlooking the hills of Jerusalem, are some twenty
outdoor sculptures which relate to the theme of the Holocaust. Among the
sculptors represented are Peter Brandes, Avraham Bornstein, Bernie Fink,
Nandor Glid, Roman Hater, Nathan Rappaport, Zohara Schatz, and Buki Schwartz.
The grounds are open Sunday through Thursday from 9 AM - 5 PM, Friday
9 AM - 2 PM, and are closed Saturdays and Jewish Holidays. Admission is
free.
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The
Open Museum
The Open Museum of Israeli Art is located in
the Tefen Industrial Park, which nestles in the hills of the Western Galilee.
The sculpture garden, 29 acres in size, the largest section in the Open
Museum, is under the open skies. The museum houses notable pieces of art
from the 1920s till today.
Contact: Ruth Ofek - Curator, P.O.Box 1, Migdal Tefen, 24959, Tel: 972-4-9872977
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Gan Hapesalim Sculpture Garden
Features 18 figurative bronze sculptures by Usula Malbin in an urban garden
setting.
Sederot HaZionut Blvd., Haifa. Contact: Government Tourist Information
Office. (972-4) 66 65 21.
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Hakone
Open-air Museum
Designed by Bukichi Inoue, Hakone was the first outdoor museum in Japan.
Located within the Hakone National Park, it is over 70,000 square meters,
and includes more than 200 outdoor sculptures, including works by Calder,
Caro, Dubuffet, Hepworth, Miyawaki, Moore, Pan, Picasso, Rosso and others.
Ninotaira Hakone-machi, Kanagawa 250-0493. (81-460) 21161. Fax (81-460)
21169. Open daily Mar. to Nov., 9a.m. to 5p.m.; Dec. to Feb., 9a.m. to
4:30p.m
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Hara
Museum of Contempary Art
Located at the foot of the Haruna Mountain Range, the grounds surrounding
the museum feature a growing collection of sculptures by national and
international artists, such as Kadishman, Miyawaki, and Warhol. Admission
Fee.
2844 Kanai, Shibukawashi, Gunmaken 377. (81-3) 02 79 24 65 85. Fax (81-3)
02 79 24 04 49. Open 10a.m. to 4:30p.m. Closed Mon.
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Isamu
Noguchi Museum & Sculpture Garden Japan
More than 300 works created and installed by
Isamu Noguchi. Includes work spanning 60 years of his carreer, including
public art maquettes, stage designs for the Martha Graham Dance Company
and a stone sculpture garden. Suggested Donation.
Tel: 087-870-1500.
Open year round except Aug. 12-17 and Dec. 28-Jan. 7. 3519 Mure, Mure-cho
Kita-gun, Kagawa 761-0121, Japan.
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Toyota
Municipal Museum of Art
Gallery talk is provided by a volunteer guide daily (except thursday) from
2p.m.
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Sculpture Garden & Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo
Situated in the vastness of nature, this garden
provides a permanent home to 74 pieces by contemporary domestic and overseas
sculptors. Extensive lawns and silver birch woods provide an ever-changing
backdrop to the works -- many of which were created for the Park by artists
inspired by the area. Enjoy how the sculptures subtly change expression
with the turn of the seasons.
2-75 Geijutsu-no-mori, Minami-ku, Sapporo. 005-0864. Contact: Naoto Iwasaki
- Asst. Curator. 81-11-591-0090. Fax: 81-11-591-0102. Open daily, 9:45a.m.
to 5p.m. Email: mocas@muh.biglobe.ne.jp.
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Reimei
Hill Sculpture Park
Reimei Hill, or "hill of communications,"
is located within Schole Kikuchi Kougen Sports Park and is part of Aso
National Park, on Japan’s Southernmost island, Kyushu. On exhibit are
more than 15 works by national and international artists, including Amore,
Chowe, Hiroki, James, Ogai, Ramersdorfer, Tada, Takamoto, Uda, and Yoshi.
The geographic area is known for its hot springs and volcanic ravines.
Schole Kikuchi Kougen, Reimei Hill, 4456, Oaza Hara Aza Ushiro, Kkuchi-shi,
Komamoto-ken, 861-14. Contact: Teruaki Fujii, Director. Open daily, 10a.m.
to 8p.m.
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The
Sculpture Park Joinus
Urban sculpture collection outside of Yokohama Train Station. Artists
include Asukura, Borubelle, Marini, and Yanagihara.
1-5-1 Minamisaiwai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City 220. Contact: Joinus Information
Center. (81-45) 319 2438. Open 10a.m.to 5p.m.
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The
Utsukushi-Ga-Hara Open Air Museum
Located in the Yatsugatake-chushin-kogen-Quasi National Park, contemporary
sculptures by Hongo, Kimura, Luginbuhl, Sekine, Shintani, Ushio, and others
can be seen against the mountainous backdrop of the region. Utsukushi-ga-hara
Daijo, Takeshi-mura, Chiisagata-gun, Nagano-ken, 386-0507. (81-268) 862331.
Fax (81-268) 862217. Open everyday from Apr. to mid-Nov., 9:00a.m. to
5:00p.m.
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Che
Ju Sculpture Park, Shin Chun Jee Art Museum Kwangnyong
Set in over 25 acres with a private collection of 350 outdoor sculptures
and 500 paintings, printings and sculptures in the gallery, mainly by Korean
contemporary artists. The museum also has various unique areas for the public
such as Animal Sculpture Site for children, Pots Site with traditional ceramics
of Che Ju, Garden of Poems with more than 60 poem-related sculptures and
indoor Art Center for lectures and special events.
2_Ri, Aewol-Up, Pukcheju-Gun, Che Ju, 695-905, Korea. Contact: Ms. Hae Won
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Olympic
Park
Left bank of Han river, Seoul. Created for the Olympic Games. Artists
from 85 countries represented, including Charles Simonds and Dennis Oppenheim,
from the United States; Dani Karavan of Israel; Frans Krajceberg of Brazil;
Mohand Amara from Algeria; Alexander Arghira of Rumania; and Lee Seung-teak
of Korea.
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