Guangzhou Museum of Art

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Guangzhou Museum of Art
Guangzhou Museum of Art forecourt
Gao Jainfu. Fire on the eastern battlefield. 1930s. Ink and color on paper. 166 × 92 cm

The Guangzhou Art Museum ( 廣州 藝術 博物院 , Guǎngzhōu Yishu bówùyuǎn ; official English name: Guangzhou Museum of Art ; general abbreviation: GMA) is located in the center of Guangzhou City , China, at 13 Luhu Road, where it was established in 1995 as the successor to the former "Guangzhou Art Museum" and can therefore look back on a 60-year history in 2015.

Collection areas

The museum has a permanent exhibition in the two areas “Gallery of Chinese Paintings of All Dynasties” and “Gallery of Lingnan Painting School”. There are also function rooms for variable exhibitions and conferences. Sculptures are also shown in various areas of the building and on the museum forecourt.

Gallery of Chinese Paintings of All Dynasties

This shows Chinese painting from the Song Dynasty to modern times in historical order according to schools and genre. Working out under it

Gallery of Lingnan Painting School

In the Gallery of Lingnan Painting School , a specialty of the GMA, painters from the Lingnan region are concentrated and exhibited. The founders of the "Lingnan School" are highlighted: Gao Jianfu , Chen Shuren , Gao Qifeng . Students of these founders are Huang Shaoqiang , Zhao Shao'ang , Li Xiongcai , Guan Shanyue and Yang Shanshen . The exhibits are gifts from the artists or their families to the museum. The GMA organizes exhibitions on the Lingnan School at home and abroad. For example, the exhibition on Chao Shao-an ( 赵 少 昂 , Zhào Shǎo'áng ) 2015 in Hong Kong.

Museum services

The museum offers the following options for the public:

  • Guided tours for groups
  • Workshops
  • Lending of works of art to schools, communities, companies and institutions
  • Museum lecturers are invited to collaborate
  • Friends of the GMA
  • Bookstore and gift shop
  • Luggage storage
  • Medical emergency service
  • Wheelchairs and strollers if necessary
  • Admission is free
  • Taking photos with the usual museum restrictions.

Web links

Commons : Guangzhou Museum of Art  - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The museum's brochure entitled "Guangzhou Museum of Art"
  2. Guangzhou Museum of Art (Ed.): Guangzhou Museum of Art. Subtitle: 廣州 藝術 博物院 (available in the museum)
  3. ^ The Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou . honolulumuseum.org. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  4. The Pride of Lingnan: In Commemoration of the 110th Birthday of Chao Shao-an (Sample pictures on the site) . Hong Kong Heritage Museum. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  5. Introduction . GMA. Archived from the original on September 19, 2015. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 20, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gzam.com.cn

Coordinates: 23 ° 8 ′ 44.2 ″  N , 113 ° 16 ′ 32.6 ″  E