Jakarta gets world-class art museum
Museum Of Modern And Contemporary Art has items from the 800 contemporary and modern works owned by its founder Haryanto Adikoesoemo
Jakarta
FOR a city of its huge size - 10 million people - and economic heft, Jakarta lacked many things one might expect of a thriving Asian metropolis: a metro system, for one, as well as a major international modern and contemporary art museum.
The metro system will be operational in 2019, but the contemporary art museum has come even sooner.
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