Fukuoka Art Museum
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| Established | 1979 |
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| Location | Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan |
| Type | Art museum |
| Public transit access | Ōhorikōen Station |
Fukuoka Art Museum (福岡市美術館, Fukuoka-shi Bijutsukan) is an art museum in Fukuoka, Japan. It contains a notable collection of Western and Asian art, and exhibits various temporary exhibitions. In November 2010 it hosted a large exhibition of Marc Chagall's work.
The Madonna of Port Lligat by Salvador Dalí is exhibited at this museum.
The Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale is held every three years with a different theme. Organized by The executive committee of the Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale and began in 1999, it introduces the latest in art from 21 countries and regions throughout Asia.
