Far Eastern Art Museum in Khabarovsk is the largest in the Russian Far East, state collection of works of art. The museum is housed in the old building of the former Officer's meeting.

The idea of ​​creating the first "public gallery" in the east of Russia emerged at the dawn of the twentieth century. The main was initiated by the governor-general, a future member of the Council of State and military writer NI Grodekov. The museum was founded in 1931 based on a variety of revenue reserves of the State Tretyakov Gallery, the State Russian Museum, the Hermitage, the Historical Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts named after Pushkin and other Russian collections. The museum immediately became a major center of cultural life of Khabarovsk.

Currently, Far Eastern Art Museum - this vast collection, which offers visitors not only a unique retrospective, from ancient art and to the avant-garde of the twentieth century., But also a wide panorama of fine arts of the Far East and the whole country at the turn of the nineteenth century. Today the museum has more than 14 thousand. Fine art. It includes the works of different periods: Old Russian, Russian pre-revolutionary, Soviet and modern, as well as foreign fine art and more.

The core of the collection of contemporary art is the work of foreign and Russian artists of the second half of the twentieth century. These include representatives of classical genres, artists, avant-garde and innovative directions. However, special attention Museum of Art pays study and Far Eastern classics such as works B.Shahnazarova, Vladimir Vysotsky, A.Fedotova, E.Korolenko, G.Zorina, N.Dolbilkina, N.Muravlёva, V.Romanova and so on.

Exposition of Art of the Peoples of the North Amur region and the Far East is represented by objects creativity masters utensils and traditional clothes, objects made of fish leather, wood, bone and fur rovduga decorated patterns zoomorphic, vegetal and geometrical ornament.