San'ati Museum encompasses a rich and valuable trove of artistic works of contemporary era by Iranian and foreign artists and it is located on Shari'ati Street, Kerman. It has been called San'ati Museum after Ali Akbar San'ati, the contemporary Iranian painter and sculptor. He is the only Iranian artist in the name of whom two museums are registered: San'ati Museum in Kerman and San'ati Museum in Tehran. The major feature of San'ati Museum is exhibiting various aspects of Contemporary Iranian Visual Arts. In San'ati Museum, many works by great contemporary Iranian artists including Kamal ul-Mulk, Ali Mohammad Heydariyan, Ali Akbar Yasemi, Rasam Arjangi, Parviz Tanavoli, Zhazeh Tabatabayi, and Sohrab Sepehri are exhibited. In addition, this museum is adorned with the works by the world's great artists like Auguste Rodin, Henry Moore, Emil Nolde, Ben Nicholson, Wassily Kandinsky, Albert Marquet, Blackadder, Jacob Epstein, Walter Bonatti, and Tom Phillips. In San'ati Museum 1200 art works are kept that are created with assorted styles and methods. The works found in San'ati Museum include watercolor paintings, oil paint, chiaroscuro, stone mosaic tableaus, as well as plaster, marble, bronze and wooden sculptures. About half of works found in this museum belong to Ali Akbar San'ati and the rest belong to other contemporary Iranian and foreign artists that entails over 83 Iranian and 16 foreign artists. It could be said that after Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, the works found in San'ati Museum are unique in Iran and it has the richest treasury of contemporary art of Iran and the world after Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art.  Of unique features of this museum is its architecture. The building of San'ati Museum is made of adobe and brick with a dome ceiling according to the style of Iranian traditional architecture. Its propylaeum is a combination of brick and muarragh tiles.