Art forms

Craft & Textile

Ceramics, textiles, metalwork, furniture, and folk craft.

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Japan · Regional

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Ueno Park hosts large touring exhibitions and open-call shows rather than a permanent collection, with schedules, tickets, and access details online.

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tobikan.jpJapanese / English

Japan · Regional

Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art

In Kyoto's Okazaki Park, the city art museum holds modern Kyoto-style painting, Western-style painting, and craft, with exhibition, collection-room, and architecture pages.

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kyotocity-kyocera.museumMultilingual

Japan · Regional

Fukuoka Asian Art Museum

Fukuoka's municipal museum by the Hakata river collects modern and contemporary Asian art, with exhibitions, artist archives, and education programmes online.

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faam.city.fukuoka.lg.jpMultilingual

Japan · National

Kyushu National Museum

Next to Dazaifu Tenmangu, this national museum traces cultural exchange between Japan and Asia, with special exhibitions, collection highlights, and digital archives online.

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kyuhaku.jpMultilingual

South Korea · Regional

Busan Museum of Art

Busan's municipal museum near Haeundae collects modern and contemporary Korean art and takes part in Busan Biennale projects, with exhibitions and collection records online.

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art.busan.go.krKorean / English

South Korea · Regional

Jeju Museum of Art

On the slopes of Hallasan, Jeju's provincial art museum collects work by island artists and landscape-themed pieces, with exhibitions, a sculpture garden, and visitor details online.

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jeju.go.krKorean / English

South Korea · Regional

Ewha Womans University Museum

The museum on Ewha Womans University's Seoul campus holds Korean traditional painting, costume, ceramics, and folk objects, with exhibition and research publication information online.

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museum.ewha.ac.krKorean / English

India · Regional

Government Museum, Chennai

Tamil Nadu's state museum in Egmore, Chennai, is known for Chola bronzes, South Indian sculpture, and archaeology, with sections for its galleries and branches online.

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govtmuseumchennai.orgEnglish / TA

India · National

Salar Jung Museum

Hyderabad's Salar Jung Museum grew from a Nawab family collection and spans Indian, Middle Eastern, and European painting, clocks, ceramics, and manuscripts.

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salarjungmuseum.inEnglish / HI / TE

India · Regional

Odisha State Museum

Bhubaneswar's Odisha State Museum is strong in palm-leaf manuscripts, Buddhist and Hindu sculpture, tribal craft, and numismatics, with gallery and collection pages online.

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odishamuseum.nic.inEnglish / OR / HI

India · Regional

Assam State Museum

Guwahati's Assam State Museum holds Assamese stone sculpture, ethnographic material, arms, and textiles, with ticket booking and gallery information on its official site.

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axomuseum.inEnglish / AS / HI

India · Regional

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Mumbai's oldest museum in Byculla, formerly the Victoria and Albert Museum, focuses on nineteenth-century decorative arts, clay models, and the city's history.

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bdlmuseum.orgEnglish / MR / HI

India · Regional

Bihar Museum

Patna's Bihar Museum presents antiquities from the Mauryan to Mughal periods, including the Didarganj Yakshi, with gallery guides and visitor information online.

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biharmuseum.orgEnglish / HI

India · Regional

Mehrangarh Museum

Inside Jodhpur's Mehrangarh Fort, this museum holds Rajput miniature painting, arms, textiles, and court objects, with gallery guides and conservation project notes online.

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mehrangarh.orgEnglish / HI

Indonesia · Regional

Museum Negeri Aceh

The provincial museum in Banda Aceh holds Aceh Sultanate weapons, goldwork, manuscripts, and ethnographic material in a traditional raised-house building, with a garden of historic tombstones.

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museum.acehprov.go.idIndonesian

Indonesia · Regional

Museum Ullen Sentalu

A Javanese culture museum in Kaliurang, set in forest on the slopes of Mount Merapi, displaying batik, paintings, photographs, and royal genealogy from Yogyakarta and Surakarta courts.

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ullensentalu.comIndonesian / English

Thailand · National

Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles

A textile museum inside Bangkok's Grand Palace grounds, presenting Thai silk, court dress, and weaving techniques, with online tour booking, collection notes, and conservation stories.

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qsmtthailand.orgThai / English

Vietnam · Regional

Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture

Beside the Han River in Da Nang, this museum of Cham sculpture holds sandstone reliefs, lingas, and temple fragments from the Champa kingdom's scattered sites.

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chammuseum.danang.vnVietnamese / English / French

Vietnam · Regional

Hue Museum of Royal Antiquities

Inside Hue's imperial city, this museum displays Nguyen dynasty ceramics, metalwork, court dress, painting, and furniture, managed by the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre in the Long An palace.

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hueworldheritage.org.vnVietnamese / English

Malaysia · Regional

Penang State Museum

In George Town, Penang's state museum occupies a former school building and covers the island's history, communities, dress, and archival photographs, with rotating local exhibitions.

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penangmuseum.gov.myMalay / English

Malaysia · Regional

Sarawak Museum

Kuching's Sarawak Museum is known for Bornean ethnography, showing indigenous woodcarving, basketry, masks, and natural history specimens across its campuses; its old wing dates from 1891.

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museum.sarawak.gov.myMalay / English

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