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We loved Naoshima’s new art museum, opened on May 31

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Setouchi Triennale 2019

Report from the spring session of the contemporary art festival.
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April 4, 2019
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April 3, 2019
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March 25, 2018
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A visit to rural Western Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku.
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