A Keen Eye: Aesthetic Principles and the Appreciation of Painting
National Palace Museum · Exhibition Hall I, rooms 210 and 212 · Taipei · –
Key facts
- Dates
- Oct 9 to Dec 27, 2026
- Venue
- National Palace Museum · Shilin · Taipei · No. 221, Sec. 2, Zhishan Rd., Shilin Dist., Taipei City 111001
- Opening hours
- 09:00–17:00
- Closed
- Mondays (open Mondays October 26, November 9 and December 7).
- Admission
- Adult NT$350; Discount (local ID or ISIC card holders) NT$150
- Highlights
- A new way into Chinese painting through aesthetic principles: how painters arrange dots, lines, planes, colour, form and space, helping visitors develop a keen eye of their own.
A new way into Chinese painting through aesthetic principles: how painters arrange dots, lines, planes, colour, form and space, helping visitors develop a keen eye of their own.
Exhibition information
Plan your visit
- Opening hours
- 09:00–17:00 Ticket sales and exchange end at 16:30.
- Closed
- Mondays (open Mondays October 26, November 9 and December 7).
- Closed during the exhibition
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- Admission
- Adult NT$350
- Discount (local ID or ISIC card holders) NT$150
- Reservation
- Free for everyone under 18, and for disabled visitors with one companion; some local visitor groups are also free.
- Address
- No. 221, Sec. 2, Zhishan Rd., Shilin Dist., Taipei City 111001
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Questions
How much is admission to A Keen Eye: Aesthetic Principles and the Appreciation of Painting?
Adult NT$350; Discount (local ID or ISIC card holders) NT$150.
When is A Keen Eye: Aesthetic Principles and the Appreciation of Painting on?
Oct 9 to Dec 27, 2026.
What are the opening hours of A Keen Eye: Aesthetic Principles and the Appreciation of Painting?
Open 09:00–17:00. Ticket sales and exchange end at 16:30. Closed: Mondays (open Mondays October 26, November 9 and December 7).
Is there an audio guide for A Keen Eye: Aesthetic Principles and the Appreciation of Painting?
GUAN has no guide for this exhibition; dates and visiting information are on this page.
Sources for this page
- Official exhibition page · www.npm.gov.tw Information verified
- Official exhibition page · www.npm.gov.tw Information verified
- Official exhibition page · www.npm.gov.tw Information verified
- Official exhibition page · www.npm.gov.tw Information verified
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