Bearing the concept of an interactive museum which stimulates the imagination of the inquisitive mind, the Penang Trick Art Museum features impressive 3D Trick Art which breathes life into 2D wall, floor and ceiling paintings. Penang creates history by becoming the first state in Malaysia to introduce this type of innovative museum.

Housed in a two-storey heritage building along Penang street in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Georgetown, the curious gallery exhibits revolve around two main themes “ All about Penang Life “ and “ Modern Classic”.

Its timely opening on October 25^th 2014 parallels the many endeavours in making Penang distinguished centre for art.

The first-rate work of art portraying Penangites in their everyday routine will appeal to visitor thirsty for the cultures of our amiable local society. Do join the locals in sampan-pedalling, a game of top (gasing), riding the funicular train up Penang Hill and revisiting 19^th century Penang when bullock cart rides were commonplace.

As you wander from the ground floor of the museum up to the first the familiar, interesting sights of Penang gradually transform into jaw-dropping scenes you’ve so often seen in the movies or imagined from the clever words of authors, instantly immersing you in the wonderful world of fantasy.

Remember in your childhood days when you’d day-dream of hopping on flying magic carpet, soaring through the night sky on a bicycle with E.T. or being terrorized and chased by angry Egyptian mummies and hungry tyrannosauruses? It’s time to summon those memories from the deep recesses of your mind and relive them now in reality! All you need is a little bit of help from you reliable camera, the ever-obliging museum personnel, clear descriptions accompanying the artworks and your imagination.