He Xiangning Art Museum

He Xiangning Art Museum(Chinese:何香凝美术馆) is an art museum in Nanshan, Shenzhen, China.

He Xiangning Art Museum
何香凝美术馆
Established 1997
Location 9013 Shennan Road, Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China
Type Art Museum
Website http://hxnart.com/

Overview

The construction of He Xiangning Art Museum started in 1995 and was completed and opened in 1997. The museum was named after He Xiangning,[1] a renowned artist and national leader. It is the first museum in China to be named after a person. Its collections are mostly artworks by He Xiangning herself and holds regular exhibitions and display of various contemporary art. It is closed for renovation in 2015 and is due to open in 2016.[2]

Nearby

The museum is located in the Oversea Chinese Town area and is in proximity of a number of tourist sites:

References

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