New Taipei Museum of Arts

Museum in Yingge, New Taipei, Taiwan

New Taipei Museum of Arts

新北市立美術館

Established| October 2023
Location| Yingge, New Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates| 24°57′09″N 121°21′27″E﻿ / ﻿24.95262°N 121.35756°E﻿ / 24.95262; 121.35756
Type| art museum
Architect| Kris Yao
Website| Official website (in Chinese)

The 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

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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

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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

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* List of museums in Taiwan

## References

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1. ^ a b 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.

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