Jut Art Museum — Attraction in Taipei

“The Future Life, Future You – Digital, Machine and Cyborgs” 2023.09.09 - 2024.01.28

Visited on a weekday afternoon, the museum is not crowded, took around 30 minutes to walk through all exhibits. By the time of visit there was only one exhibition on show and required ticket for admission.

Great curation and an interesting mix and thought-provoking artworks on "future technology" featuring 15 artists/ artists groups from Taiwan and Overseas.

🌟The museum has strict requirements on the size of personal luggage. You will be required to store your personal belongings such as backpacks in the coin lockers outside the museum if they exceed A4 size or thicker than 20 cm.

👩‍🎓Free admission for students on every Wednesday

☕️The admission ticket comes with a coupon which could be used at the cafe on the...

If you like thinking about architecture, you'll enjoy this museum.

Small museum, took me about 40 min to get through the whole things. In the main exhibit, you walk onto floors of different textures and materials, which are accompanied by blue print style drawings, photographs, and 3D models of different buildings. They have an English pamphlet that explains the idea behind each architectural design. It was an interesting way to lay out a museum and the artist statements talked a lot about the interplay of modern urban settings contrasting with human connection to nature.

Bonus, students got...

This a very small gallery in the city area. Currently it is showing” Civilization: The way we live”. The gallery is on level 2 with mostly photographic images rather than artwork.

The ticket is NT$150 per person and children under age of 10 are free of charge. While some of the photos are very interesting and realistic, You could probably finish the viewing within 1 hour.

For those of you who want more could try the Taipei Fine Arts Museum in Zhongshan district. It is much bigger and the ticket price is much lower. Although it is further from the city, about 45 minutes by MRT from...