Corporate Information
Introduction
Established on 28 August 1958 by means of The National Art Gallery Act 1959, Act 516. The ordinance for forming the NAG Board of Trustees was entrenched by His Majesty the King in 1959. Presently, the NAG comes under the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage.
Vision
To make the NAG a foremost centre for the development and collection of the country’s visual art, and custodian of National Heritage
MISSION
To collect, conserve, preserve, exhibit, promote, create a high level awareness, understanding and appreciation of arts in all levels of society.
To collect, conserve, preserve, exhibit, promote, create a high level awareness, understanding and appreciation of arts in all levels of society.
OBJECTIVES
q To acquire artworks for the Permanent Collection of National Visual Arts Heritage reflecting the cultural creativity and aspiration from within and outside the country. qTo conserve , preserve, document and research the permanent collection of National Visual Arts Heritage and the country’s history of the arts. qTo promote and upgrade the quality of national visual arts by organising exhibition, seminars, workshops, competition and art-related activities inside and outside the country.
qTo create awareness and promote understanding and appreciation of the arts.
CLIENT’S CHARTER
•We pledge to give efficient, quality, trusted, effective and innovative service in planning, managing and implemanting promotional arts programmes in support of the national tourism and art industries.
•Safeguard the interest of and to support the artists by providing space and opportunity for elevating national visual arts
•Plan, educate and provide research opportunities as well as encourage art activities to cultivate a cultured society.
•Ensure a comfortable space; offer friendly and efficient service to all local and foreign visitors.
•Adopt a positive and sensitive attitude in meeting the client’s requirements in keeping with the changing times and current challenges.
LOCATION
First Venue
Dewan Tunku
Abdul Rahman No. 109, Jalan Ampang,
Kuala Lumpur.
1958 - 1984
1984 - 1998
(1,000 square meter)
Second Venue
Majestic Hotel
No. 1, Jalan Sultan Hishammuddin,
Kuala Lumpur
Majestic Hotel
No. 1, Jalan Sultan Hishammuddin,
Kuala Lumpur
(6,000 square meter )
Recent
No. 2, JalanTemerloh, Off Jalan Tun Razak,
Kuala Lumpur
November 1998
Financial & Expenditure
The Permanent Collections
FUTURE PLAN
(13,000 square meter)
Financial & Expenditure
NAG as the non-profit organization get her financial support from the government for the management and also activities. Either than that ….
ENDOWMEN FUND
In 1994 NAG has formed the Trustees fund call Endowment Fund. This fund received RM 5,000,000.00 from the government , RM 2,000,000.00 from Petronas dan RM 250,000.00 Maybank.
Annual income (Bank interest) used to buy artworks for the National Art Heritage Collection. Amongst the works that NAG bought through this fund are the Frank Swettenham dan George Giles Collection cost RM 662,464.00.
With this fund NAG can explore and acquire more Malaysian art heritage from the Christies & Sothebys Auction.
The Permanent Collections
Total 3539 artworks
Recent value RM 40.7 million
FUTURE PLAN
ART VILLAGE
Location : JALAN DUTA KUALA LUMPUR
Concept : Educative, Informative, Interactive,
Nature friendly, relaxation
Other on going plans
•Akta Pembangunan Seni Tampak Negara / National Visual Art Development Act
•Dasar Seni Tampak Negara / National Visual Art Policy
THANK YOU
http://www.artgallery.gov.my
Tel: 03-4025 4990
Fax: 03-40254987
info@artgallery.gov.my
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