is a non-profit institution for commonwealth and public service. It is located in the prosperous west
Nanjing Road
. It is against the People's Square and near Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Grand Theater, and Shanghai People's Park. As a multi-functional and well-equipped art museum, Shanghai Art Museum takes a great effect in modern times at home and abroad.
The building was completed in 1933 with a British style. During the variation and enlargement of the original buildings, the former neo-classicism characteristics have been totally reserved and the modernism style was also added.
There are 12 exhibition halls in
Shanghai Art Museum
. The coverage for exhibition is over 6,000 square meters. Its modernized equipments give facilities for diversities of art exhibition and ensure the success of academic symposium and education-popularization movement with the help of the well-equipped lecture hall, meeting room, library, and art database. The art-book shops, remembrance, gallery, cafes also bring the feeling of art to the visitors or passengers.
There are over 8,000 collections in Shanghai Art museum. The mass collections provide information for the theoretical research on China's latter-day art history, and give convenience to collective preservation, exhibition, educational universalization, and Sino-foreign exchange.
Add: No. 325 West Nanjing Road, Huangpu District Tel: 021-63272829 Office web: http://www.cnarts.net/shanghaiart/ Opening time: 9:00- 17:00
