Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery

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Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery
Монголын Уран Зургийн Галерей
LocationUlaanbaatar, Mongolia
TypeModern art gallery

Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery (Mongolian: Монголын Уран Зургийн Галерей) is a government-supported art gallery in Ulaanbaatar. It exhibits Mongolian modern art.[1] There are about 4200 pieces in the museum's permanent collection, with only 7-8% being on display. The museum is constantly collecting new pieces. In addition, the museum also organizes temporary exhibitions and also shows them aboard.[2]

History[]

The gallery separated from the in 1991.[1] In 2020, 17 paintings were transferred here from the Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan, where they had been kept since 1986. Prior to 1986, the 17 works were located at the Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery". Mongolian Guide Tour LLC. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
  2. ^ "Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery. Ulaanbaatar. Sights of intersest". www.legendtour.ru. Archived from the original on March 28, 2013. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "20th-Century famous paintings of Mongolia moved to National Modern Art Gallery". Montsame. 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

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