Jintai Art Musuem is founded by Yuan Xikun, a famous painter and a commissioner of national committee of the CPPCC.

As China's largest folk art museum, it relies on its unique art originality and cultural collections to present China's profound traditional culture and its charms on the international stage, and introduce the colorful arts of foreign countries into China.

On the current Columbia Arts and Crafts Exhibition, there are 430 precious decorations, furniture, wares, costumes and ceremonial necessities and tolls which reflect the folk customs in Columbia.

On Bulgaria Contemporary Arts Exhibition, 50 avant-guard and abstract oil paintings attract many experts from the Ministry of Culture and the Foreign Ministry, and also attract some diplomats from East European countries' embassies.

Contemporary Israel Art Design Exhibition composed of furniture and light decorations designed by famous Israeli artists and scores of photographic works help the visitors know more about the artistic charms and natural beauty of Israel.

Further Information:

Address: Inside Chaoyang Park（west gate）

Bus Route: Bus No. 302, 710, 805 to the stop of Chaoyang Park

Opening Hours: 10: 00-16: 00，hold irregular exhibitions

Admission Fee: included in the ticket price of Chaoyang Park

Tel: 8610-65019441

(China.org.cn August 25, 2005)