Museums

Hiroshima Museum of Art Hiroshima Museum of Art- Consists mostly of French paintings from the Impressionists to the present, and Japanese works from the Meiji era to contemporary works. In English and Ja… Hiroshima City Transportation Museum Hiroshima City Transportation Museum- Includes information and maps about exhibits and access. Center for Contemporary Art, Kitakyushu Center for Contemporary Art, Kitakyushu- Intended to be a uniquely-conceived institute for study and research in contemporary art. Located in Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu City. Fukuoka Asian Art Museum Fukuoka Asian Art Museum- Includes news releases, current exhibits, programs, and past activities. Located in Nakasu, Fukuoka City. Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art- Includes guide to collections, exhibitions, lectures, volunteering, and links. Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art- Sakura City based collection includes 17th century Japanese screens, French Impressionists, Kandinsky, and Stella's mixed media works. Illustrated… National Museum of Japanese History National Museum of Japanese History- Located in Sakura City, Chiba. Covers history of Japan from prehistoric periods to modern times. Includes visitor info and online galleries. Heritage Erased Heritage Erased- Kabul Museum opens to reveal rich history reduced to rubble, reports Rory McCarthy in the Guardian. Art Lover Saved Kabul Paintings Art Lover Saved Kabul Paintings- An Afghan art lover risked death to smuggle 50 paintings out of the Taleban's destructive hands, writes the BBC's Alan Johnston. Taleban 'Destroy' Priceless Art Taleban 'Destroy' Priceless Art- There are fears the Taleban may have destroyed a dozen ancient statues displayed in Kabul's National Museum, reports BBC News. Kabul Museum Kabul Museum- Afghanistan Online describes the fine collections once housed in the bombed and looted museum. Includes images of sculpture, figurines and relief carving. National Museum of Korea National Museum of Korea- Listing of current exhibits, artifacts, and social education activities. National Museum of Contemporary Art National Museum of Contemporary Art- Includes listings of current exhibits, virtualy gallery, collection, children's art gallery, programs, events, and activities. Located in Seou… MOCA Shanghai MOCA Shanghai- Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai located in People's Park. Includes exhibitions overview and information about the museum. Shanghai Museum Shanghai Museum- Museum of Chinese Art. Collection of cultural items including ancient Chinese bronze, ceramics, painting and calligraphy. Yerevan History Museum Yerevan History Museum- Features visitor information, site map, exhibition hall information, and videos. Sergei Paradjanov Museum Sergei Paradjanov Museum- The Sergej Parajanov Museum is a tribute to one of the greatest figures of 20th-century world cinema. Singapore Art Museum Singapore Art Museum- Collection of Southeast Asian modern and contemporary art. Contains information on the museum's exhibitions, highlights, and calendar of events. Museum Roundtable Singapore Museum Roundtable Singapore- An informal association of Museums and Galleries in Singapore, since 1996. Now with 24 members. Flagship event is the annual Heritage Fest. National Heritage Board National Heritage Board- Website of body in charge of museums dedicated to the preservation, presentation, and interpretation of Singaporean and SE Asian history. Singapore Philatelic Museum Singapore Philatelic Museum- Featuring stamps and philatelic material on Singaporean history, culture, and heritage. Department of Museums and Antiquities Department of Museums and Antiquities- Provides virtual and picture gallery views of museums under its purview nation-wide. Includes fee, contacts and transportation information. Macau Art Museum Macau Art Museum- In cooperation with the Palace Museum, the Art Museum sponsors various exhibitions of cultural relics. Current and previous exhibitions shown and described. Macau Maritime Museum Macau Maritime Museum- Includes maritime ethnology, history and technology exhibitions as well as the aquarium gallery. Details on exhibitions, library, esplanade and Junk trips. Macau Cultural Centre Macau Cultural Centre- The centre includes a garden, complex of two auditoriums and art museum for events, conferences and exhibitions. Programs and events, calendar, facilities, … National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum- Located in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Features the museum collections, activities, infrastructure and an image gallery. Air Force Museum Air Force Museum- Details the history of Indian Air Force. Highlights on the collected memorabilia and how to reach. Museums of Archaeological Survey of India Museums of Archaeological Survey of India- List of museums maintained by the ASI. Includes museum collection, locations, timings and contact person details. Indian Museum, Kolkata Indian Museum, Kolkata- Includes history of the building and details of art collection. Divided into six sections dealing with archaeology, art, anthropology, geology, zoology and… Joshi's Museum of Miniature Railways Joshi's Museum of Miniature Railways- HO gauge city with lighting and sound, in the Kothrud, Pune.