The gallery separated from the Fine Arts Museum of Mongolia, in 1991. Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery is a government-supported art gallery in Ulaanbaatar. The gallery contains a large and impressive display of modern and uniquely Mongolian paintings and sculptures, with nomadic life, people and landscapes all depicted in styles ranging from impressionistic to nationalistic. There are about 4200 pieces in the museum's permanent collection, with only 7-8% being on display. The Soviet romantic paintings depicted in Thanka style are especially interesting, but the most famous work is Ochir Tsevegjav’s 1958 The Fight of the Stallions (aka Horse Fighting.

The museum is constantly collecting new pieces. In addition, the museum also organizes temporary exhibitions and also shows them aboard  The entrance is in the courtyard of the Cultural Palace. The main gallery is on the 3rd floor and there are temporary exhibits on the 2nd floor.

Tel: 11-331687

http://www.art-gallery.mn

Sukhbaatar Sq 3, Central Cultural Palace

ART Mongolia

 

ART Mongolia is the first artists'community studio and exhibition hall in Mongolia. Approx. 25 young talented artists in various art disciplines display their great artworks and your purchase will support their lives. You can meet and discuss with these creative artists. A must see in Ulaanbaatar