Asia Museum of Modern Art, Taichung
Facts and practical information
The Asia Museum of Modern Art, a beacon of contemporary culture in Taichung, Taiwan, stands as a testament to the city's burgeoning art scene. This modern establishment, designed by the renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando, is a minimalist masterpiece that has been drawing art enthusiasts and tourists since its inauguration in 2013.
The museum's architecture is a marvel in itself, with clean lines and a concrete façade that exemplifies Ando's signature style, harmoniously blending the structure with its urban surroundings. The museum's interior is just as striking, with natural light filtering through its geometric spaces, creating a serene environment for the appreciation of art.
As a hub for modern and contemporary art, the Asia Museum of Modern Art showcases a diverse collection of works from both Taiwanese and international artists. Its exhibitions are thoughtfully curated, featuring a mix of paintings, sculptures, installations, and multimedia works that reflect current trends and dialogues within the global art community.
In addition to its permanent collection, the museum regularly hosts temporary exhibitions, artist talks, and educational programs, making it a dynamic space that fosters creativity and conversation. The museum also collaborates with other cultural institutions to bring a variety of perspectives to its audience.
Asia Museum of Modern Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: 921 Earthquake Museum of Taiwan, Wufeng Lin Family Mansion and Garden, Lin Hsien-tang Residence Museum, Assembly Affairs Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Asia Museum of Modern Art open?
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 9:30 am - 5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am - 5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am - 5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am - 5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Asia Museum of Modern Art?
How to get to Asia Museum of Modern Art by public transport?
Bus
- T.p.c.c. • Lines: 綠3 (20 min walk)
- Wu Feng Elementary School • Lines: 綠3 (25 min walk)