overseas chinese town, Nanshan District.
ShenZhen, China
518053

Approved by the Chinese central government on May 13,1995,the construction of He Xiangning Art Gallery was completed in April,1997, with its name inscribed by Mr.JiangZemin,General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party.It is the first national gallery that is named after an individual and is also the second national modern art museum in addition to the National Art Gallery of China. He Xiangning Art Gallery is located in Overseas Chinese Town (OCT) of Shenzhen, which is a showpiece of China's reform and opening to the outside world.It is adjacent to the three world famous theme parks; Splendid China,China Folk Culture Villages,and Window of the World. He Xiangning Art Gallery is mainly engaged in collecting,displaying and studying He Xiangning's works of painting and calligraphy.It is also devoted to sorting,selecting and preserving the historical materials and art works by other artists concerned,organizing exhibitions,and collecting invaluable art works from home and abroad.Through the scholarly research of modern arts,and the promotion of art education,the Gallery will play its role in the promotion and development of the Chinese cultural heritage and contemporary art,in the construction of our socialist cultural and ethnic civilization,and in the culture and art exchange between the Chinese and the international artists. The Gallery has a floor space of over 5,000 square meters. Its architectural design is to reflect the noble characters of Mme.He Xiangning,and the principle of solemnity,effectiveness,and adequacy.There are three floors in the Gallery,the overall functions of which are jointly brought out by the main exhibition hall,wing exhibition halls, consultation center,reception room,multifunctional lecture hall,collection storage,studio,art training center,mounting workshop,cafe,store,etc,together with the internal lighting system,temperature and humidity control system,advanced fire-fighting equipment,and bulgarproof monitoring system.