Akita Museum of Art (秋田県立美術館 平野政吉コレクション, Akita Kenritsu Bijutsukan Hirano Masakichi Collection) is an art museum in the city of Akita.

Akita Museum of Art
秋田県立美術館 平野政吉コレクション
General information
Address	1-4-2 Nakadori
Town or city	Akita, Akita Prefecture
Country	Japan
Coordinates	39°43′2.74″N 140°7′17.4″E
Opened	May 5, 1967
Inaugurated	September 28, 2013
Technical details
Floor count	3 above ground, 1 underground
Floor area	3,746.66 m2
Design and construction
Architect	Tadao Ando
Website
common.pref.akita.lg.jp/art-museum/

The original Akita Prefectural Museum of Art was opened on May 5, 1967. The new museum was opened on September 28, 2013. The main exhibit is a collection of works by Tsuguharu Foujita from the collection of the Masakichi Hirano Art Foundation. The museum has two additional galleries for rotating exhibitions. The triangular-shaped building was designed by award-winning architect Tadao Ando.[1]

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[fr] Musée d'Art d'Akita