New Taipei City Art Museum

New Taipei Museum of Arts

新北市立美術館
Established	October 2023
Location	Yingge, New Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates	24.95262°N 121.35756°E / 24.95262; 121.35756
Type	art museum
Architect	Kris Yao
Website	Official website (in Chinese)

The New Taipei City Art Museum or New Taipei Museum of Arts (NTMOA; traditional Chinese: 新北市美術館; simplified Chinese: 新北市美术馆; pinyin: Xīnběishì Měishùguǎn) is an upcoming museum in Yingge District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

History

New Taipei Museum of Arts under construction in October 2022.

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 was opened as the main hall of the 2023 Taiwan Design Expo in October 2023.[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

• List of museums in Taiwan

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. "2023 Taiwan Design Expo set for debut in New Taipei City". TVBS NEWS. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
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.

External links

• Official website (in Chinese)