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Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art
東京都現代美術館 Tokyo-to Gendai Bijutsukan
Street address: 4-1-1 Miyoshi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0002, Japan
Telephone: 81 (0) 3 5245 4111
Fax: 81 (0) 3 5245 3215
E-mail: kantyo@mot-art.jp
Website: http://www.mot-art-museum.jp/
Contact: Seiichiro Ujiie President
Opening hours: 10am-6pm Tue-Thu and Sat-Sun, 10am-9pm Fri, closed Mon
 The Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art is the only museum in Tokyo to introduce foreign and domestic contemporary art in a systematic way. The Permanent Collection Gallery displays some 3,800 works of contemporary art, while the Temporary Exhibition Galleries host a variety of touring exhibitions. The museum includes an Art Information Centre which gathers, classifies and accumulates fine art information and also makes it accessible through various types of media. Attached to the Centre is an Art Library filled with many works on modern and contemporary art.Temporary Exhibition Spaces
Dimensions: B2 Floor Gallery A – 91m² (19.3m x 4.7m x 5.2m H) incorporating c 40 linear metres of wall space; B2 Floor Atrium – 397m² (26.3m x 15.1m x 19.1m H), no wall space available; B2 Floor Gallery B – 365m² (36.5m x 10m x 4m H) incorporating c 65 linear metres of wall space, partition walls may also be installed; B2 Floor Gallery C – 143m² (14.3m x 10m x 4m H) incorporating c 35 linear metres of wall space, partition walls may also be installed; 1st Floor Gallery A – 123m² (19.9m x 6.2m x 6.3m H) incorporating c 24 linear metres of wall space; 1st Floor Gallery B – 490m² (38.9m x 12.6m x 6m H) incorporating c 73 linear metres of wall space, partition walls may also be installed; 1st Floor Gallery C – 243m² (24.3m x 10m x 4m H) incorporating c 30 linear metres of wall space, partition walls may also be installed; 3rd Floor Gallery A – 239m² (35.6m x 6.7m x 4m H) incorporating c 60 linear metres of wall space; 3rd Floor Gallery B – 490m² (40.9m x 12m x 6.5m H) incorporating c 85 linear metres of wall space, partition walls may also be installed; 3rd Floor Gallery C – 289m² (24.1m x 12m x 6.5m H) incorporating c 55 linear metres of wall space, partition walls may also be installed; installation system: hammer-and-nail installation, free-standing display cabinets and sculpture pedestals also available; lighting: professional track lighting systems with adjustable lux levels, plus fluorescent lighting throughout, windows in 3rd Floor Galleries A (side wall) and B (ceiling) offer natural light but can also be covered up; climate control: climatised; security: comprehensive security system throughout; availability: partnership arrangement with museum only; sales policy: sales not permitted
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