The Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts (KdMoFA; ) is an
art museum
An art museum or art gallery is a building or space for the display of art, usually from the museum's own Collection (artwork), collection. It might be in public or private ownership and may be accessible to all or have restrictions in place. A ...
in
Beitou District
Beitou District is the northernmost of the twelve districts of Taipei City, Taiwan. The historical spelling of the district is Peitou. The name originates from the Ketagalan word ''Kipatauw'', meaning witch. Beitou is the most mountainous and ...
,
Taipei
Taipei (), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about southwest of the n ...
,
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
. The museum is located at the
Taipei National University of the Arts
The Taipei National University of the Arts (TNUA; ) is a national university in Guandu, Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan.
History
The preparatory committees to establish the school was formed on 22 October 1980. The National Institute of the Art ...
.
History
The museum was opened in 2007.
Architecture
The museum is located inside
Taipei National University of the Arts
The Taipei National University of the Arts (TNUA; ) is a national university in Guandu, Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan.
History
The preparatory committees to establish the school was formed on 22 October 1980. The National Institute of the Art ...
. It is housed in a five-story building with total floor area of 2,380 m
2.
Exhibitions
Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts often organizes exhibitions of international artists, including the exhibition "Di-stances", showing the works of the artists Yabuki Takako, Sato Masaharu,
Stéphane Pichard, Oh You Kyeong, Manabe Koichi, Lee Sang Won, David Lasnier, Kang Hyun Wook, Ho Hsin-Yi and Chou Yu-Cheng.
Transportation
The museum is accessible by bus from
Guandu Station
The Taipei Metro Guandu station (formerly transliterated as Kuantu Station until 2003) is located in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Tamsui Line. In the past, the station belonged to the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line.
Stati ...
of
Taipei Metro
Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), branded as Metro Taipei, is a rapid transit system serving the areas of Taipei and New Taipei City, New Taipei in Taiwan, operated by the State-owned enterprise, government-owned Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation ...
.
See also
*
List of museums in Taiwan
This is a list of museums in Taiwan, including cultural centers and arts centres.
Kaohsiung City
* Chung Li-he Museum
* Cijin Shell Museum
* Fongshan Community Culture Museum
* Former British Consulate at Takao
* Hamasen Museum of Taiwan Rai ...
References
External links
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2007 establishments in Taiwan
Art museums established in 2007
Art museums and galleries in Taiwan
University museums in Taiwan
Museums in Taipei
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