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Contemporary Art and Design

The second newsletter, this time on contemporary art and design, with Kanazawa’s 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in the spotlight!

Suggested items:

Visit the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, a contemporary art museum with international allure.

- Restaurant Jardin Paul Bocuse: French cuisine using regional ingredients, offering dishes with the excellence of those of Paul Bocuse, but in Kanazawa.

Shopping at Select Shop GIO for traditional crafts with a touch of modern day design.

- Artgummi Association’s special organized visits: artist workshop visits, meeting local artists, etc.

Furthermore an introduction of Hakuchoro Hotel. Offering very spacious rooms (for Japanese standards), this luxurious hotel is famous for its spa and neo-classical design.

Happy reading!

Sub-pages (5) : 1 – The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa 2 – “Creative tourism” in Kanazawa 3 – Shopping design at Select Shop GIO 4 – Restaurant Jardin Paul Bocuse 5 – Design accommodations with spas (Hakuchoro + Dormy Inn Kanazawa)

(Please note that the information in this article was last updated in January 2011. Please be aware that some of this information may have changed since then.)