Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei (MOCA Taipei) occupies a striking 1920s school building that once served as a Japanese-era elementary school. Visitors explore galleries spread across two floors, featuring rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary works by Taiwanese and international artists. The juxtaposition of the old structure, with its arched windows and tiled floors, against avant-garde installations creates a unique atmosphere. Beyond the galleries, the museum's courtyard and café offer spaces for reflection, while the gift shop stocks art books and design objects. MOCA Taipei is a must for anyone interested in the pulse of today's art scene.
Don't miss
- Explore rotating exhibitions that often feature site-specific installations responding to the building's history
- Admire the preserved architectural details, such as the original wooden floors and arched windows
- Browse the museum shop for unique art books and locally designed souvenirs
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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