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To welcome the Year of the Horse, the museum will launch "Youth in Splendor: Steed-themed New Year Special Exhibition" on January 22, 2026, in Hall 3, running through March 22.

The exhibition brings together 52 sets of horse-themed works from the Ming dynasty to the present, spanning Chinese painting, oil painting, sculpture, and video.

Highlights include Guangdong-born painter Zhang Mu's Ming-dynasty masterpiece Seventy Fine Steeds, a national first-grade cultural relic and one of the museum's signature treasures, as well as iconic horse paintings by renowned artists Xu Beihong, Gao Jianfu, and Yang Shanshen.

If you go:

Venue: Guangzhou Museum of Art (Guangzhou Gallery of Art) 广州艺术博物院（广州美术馆）

Metro access:

Line 12: Chigang Pagoda Station (赤岗塔站), Exit B, about a 1-minute walk

Line 3 & APM Line: Canton Tower Station (广州塔站), Exit B, about a 12-minute walk

Line 3 & Line 8: Kecun Station (客村站), Exit A, about a 15-minute walk