North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2012

• 71 - Arts, entertainment and recreation
• 712 - Heritage institutions
• 7121 - Heritage institutions
• 71211 - Museums

712111 - Non-commercial art museums and galleries^CAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acquiring, researching, conserving, interpreting, and exhibiting art to the public. Art museums and art galleries with permanent collections are included.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • contemporary and fine art museums

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • commercial art galleries and art dealers who operate primarily for the sale of art objects (See 453920 Art dealers)