Yuz Museum

Top 1% of attractions in Shanghai
8/10

What the experts agree on

Housed in a sprawling 97,000-square-foot former airport hangar, Yuz Museum showcases ambitious contemporary art curated by collector Budi Tek in an architecturally striking space that dominates Shanghai's art scene.

7 expert reviews

“YUZ Museum is an ambitious art museum privately financed by Chinese-Indonesian collector Budi Tek.”

– Travel + Leisure

Time Out Time Out
"It is difficult to not be impressed in some way by art of this scale, especially when so much of it is displayed together in such a vast, imposing space. " Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"In a former airport hanger, walking distance from the nearby Long Museum, is the Yuz Museum, brainchild of Chinese-Indonesian art collector Budi Tek." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A huge development for Shànghǎi's contemporary art scene, this enormous gallery is housed in the former hangar of Longhua Airport and sprawls over 9000 sq metres." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"It's not every day you get to gape at mind-bending art inside a 97,000-square-foot aircraft hangar." Full review
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After wandering the galleries, be sure to enjoy a fortifying green tea in the museum’s sunbathed café.
Independent Independent
"Yuz Museum is the brainchild of entrepreneur Budi Tek and sits in a building designed by acclaimed Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto"
New York Times New York Times
"The Yuz Museum (entrance, 150 renminbi, or about $22), housed in a Sou Fujimoto-designed former aircraft hangar, has been at the forefront of the cultural awakening here, hosting..."


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