New Taipei City Museum of Art

The New Taipei Museum of Art (NTMOA; Chinese: 新北市立美術館; pinyin: Xīnběi Shìlì Měishùguǎn) is an upcoming museum in Yingge District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

New Taipei Museum of Art
新北市立美術館
Established2022
LocationYingge, New Taipei, Taiwan
TypeArt museum
ArchitectKris Yao

History

The groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the museum was held on 4 December 2018 attended by New Taipei Mayor Eric Chu.[1] The museum is expected to be opened in 2022.[2]

Architecture

The museum is designed by architect Kris Yao with an expected total floor area of 3.2 hectares.[3][4][5] It will have 8 floors above ground and 3 floors below. It will consist of exhibition rooms, auditorium, children's art space, warehouse etc.[1]

See also

References
  1. Teng, Pei-ju (4 December 2018). "Groundbreaking ceremony marks start of New Taipei Museum of Arts". Taiwan News. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. Chung, Oscar (1 September 2016). "City of Splendid Culture". Taiwan Today. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  3. "New Taipei Museum of Art, New Taipei City, Taiwan". JJP Architects & Planners. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  4. Rosenfield, Karissa (11 February 2015). "KRIS YAO - ARTECH Wins Competition to Design New Taipei City Museum of Art". arch daily. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  5. Furuto, Alison (25 October 2011). "New Taipei City Museum of Art Proposal / Federico Soriano Pelaez". arch daily. Retrieved 2 May 2017.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.