introduce
798 Art Zone, located in the northeast of Chaoyang District, is a creative park renovated from an old factory building. Now it is a new symbol of Beijing and a gathering place for literary and artistic youths. There are many galleries, exhibition halls and independent artists stationed here. The buildings are also cutting-edge and fashionable, with a full sense of design. There are also many characteristic shops. It is a wonderful place for young people to feel the atmosphere of literature and art. .
play time
The 798 Art District has a large area, about 1 km in length and width. Various galleries, exhibition halls, and art centers are distributed in renovated factories, and you can walk along the road to visit them one by one. The business hours of the exhibition halls and art centers of 798 are roughly around 10:00-18:00, and they are basically closed every Monday, so pay attention to choosing a good time to come.
Exhibition
Shopping in 798 is mainly to feel the artistic atmosphere here, and the exhibition is the main content. There have always been many art exhibitions in the park. Most of these exhibitions are free (sometimes individual exhibitions charge a fee). They mainly display the works of artists stationed in the park. Most of them are cutting-edge and creative, and you can visit them one by one.
The famous exhibition area in the park is the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art. There are often wonderful and novel exhibitions, so you must go and find out.
Wenyi Street
The streets in the 798 Park are also attractions that cannot be ignored. There are various sculptures and graffiti all over the streets, each with its own characteristics. There is also a small locomotive. You can stroll around at will. It is very good to take beautiful photos of literature and art here. .
shops and restaurants
In addition to various galleries and art centers on the street, there are many art shops, cafes and restaurants, etc. The art shops sell a variety of unique small works of art, such as painted pottery, cloth art, etc., which can be customized according to personal interests. Go shopping. The environment of the cafes and restaurants here is very artistic. Most of the restaurants are mainly Western food, but the prices are more expensive than other places. If you don't want to eat here, it is recommended to prepare some snacks and drinking water before playing.
opening hours
The Art Zone is open all day
must see tips
1. The restaurants and cafes in the park are more expensive. If you don’t want to eat here, it is recommended to bring your own snacks and drinking water before visiting.
2. Most of the artworks in the exhibition halls are not allowed to take pictures. It is recommended to consult in advance and obtain consent before taking pictures when visiting the exhibition.