Petronas Art gallery

The Petronas Art Gallery or Galeri Petronas was established in the year 1993 to provide a platform to artists, both Malaysian as well as foreign, to display their works to fulfill the growing awareness of the Malaysian population in the domain of the visual arts. AsiaRooms.com is here offering you information regarding Petronas Art gallery, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.

Located at the base of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the Galeri Petronas is owned and sponsored by the Petroliam Nasional Berhad or the Petronas, which is the national oil and gas company of Malaysia. Petronas had set up the gallery in order to promote the development and preservation of art in the country. The corporation believes and supports every effort that is taken towards the maintenance of a holistic society where material wealth is matched by a rich cultural heritage and general well being.

The activities of the Galeri Petronas include demonstrating this corporate philosophy. The gallery is provided as the venue for the preservation of art through displays, sponsoring documentations and publications on Malaysian art and establishing a resource center to encourage research, hosting local and foreign artists for cultural exchange as well as the appreciation and understanding of art.

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