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Ark Nova, Japan – Isozaki Kapoor

2013

Conceived as a performance venue that would tour the region of Japan devastated by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, Ark Nova was first deployed in Matsushima. The inflatable 500-seat hall, is enclosed by 22,000 square feet of PVC-coated polyester.

Tags:

  • Anish Kapoor,
  • Arata Isozaki,
  • Concert Hall,
  • Emergency,
  • Japan,
  • Matsushima,
  • Pavilion,
  • and Temporary

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