Travel destinations: 2 new museums setting the scene in Asia

With an eye on innovation, Taiwan and Thailand are both opening new contemporary art museums this year.

24 Apr 2025 9:00

Celina Lei

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‘NTCAM Collection: Encounters in Reflection’, installation view at New Taipei City Art Museum. Photo: Anpis Wang.

If you’re looking for your next cultural travel destination in Asia, two new museums will be opening this year to platform contemporary art with local and international connections.

The New Taipei City Art Museum (NTCAM), the first public contemporary art museum in New Taipei City (formerly known as Taipei County), will open on 25 April.

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Celina Lei is ArtsHub's Content Manager. She has previously worked across global art hubs in Beijing, Hong Kong and New York in both the commercial art sector and art criticism. She took part in drafting NAVA’s revised Code of Practice - Art Fairs and was the project manager of ArtsHub’s diverse writers initiative, Amplify Collective. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne. Instagram @lleizy_