Wuhan Art Museum

Wuhan Art Museum is a publicly-run art museum in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It focuses on Chinese contemporary and modern art. The museum moved in 2008 to a five-story building that was formerly the Kincheng Bank, located between Zhongshan Avenue and Baohua Street in the Hankou area. The ground-floor atrium has a ring corridor structure, and the main exhibition halls are on the second and third floors.

Don't miss

• The atrium on the first floor features a ring corridor structure that serves as the architectural hub.
• Seven exhibition halls on the second and third floors, covering about 4,230 square meters.
• A collection of over a thousand works by nearly 200 artists from across China, especially Hubei province.
• Works include traditional Chinese painting, oil painting, photography, sculpture, and watercolors.
• Special exhibitions such as the Wuhan Ink and Wash Biennale, with past editions like 'Ink Attack' (2017) and 'Ink and Object' (2019).

Getting there

Know before you go

• The museum is publicly run and located in the Hankou area of Wuhan.
• The collection focuses on domestic Chinese contemporary and modern art, with many works from Hubei province.

A bit of history

The museum was founded on 12 December 1986. In 2008, it relocated to its current site, the former Kincheng Bank building.