Chiayi Art Museum
The Chiayi Art Museum is an art museum in West District, Chiayi City, Taiwan.
Chiayi Art Museum
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- Chiayi Art Museum
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- 2020.
- Headquarters
- Taiwan.
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The Chiayi Art Museum is an art museum in West District, Chiayi City, Taiwan.
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• Name — Chiayi Art Museum • Native Name — 嘉義市立美術館 • Location — West, Chiayi City, Taiwan • Type — art museum • Director — Chia-Chi CHEN • Architect — M.H.Wang Architects and Associates, Studiobase Architects • Public Transit — Chiayi Station
History
History
The museum building was originally constructed in 1936 as a factory of the Chiayi branch of Taiwan Tobacco and Wine Monopoly Bureau during the Japanese rule of Taiwan. In November 2020, it was reopened as Chiayi Art Museum in an inaugurated ceremony by Mayor Huang Min-hui. On 27January2021, Eslite Bookstore opened a bookshop at the museum. The current director of the museum is Chia-Chi CHEN.
Architecture
Architecture
• Illustration — The historical building of the Chiayi Art Museum at night The museum original factory building consisted of a main building and two warehouses. After it was turned into a museum, it consists of art spaces, library, shop, restaurant and garden. The museum was designed by M.H.Wang Architects and Associates and Studiobase Architects. It has a total floor area of 5,179 m 2.
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The museum is accessible within walking distance south of Chiayi Station of Taiwan Railway.
外牆磚材：使用橫條紋面磚排列，展現工整與現代感。
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Chiayi Art Museum established.
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Chiayi Art Museum is recorded from 2020.
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Chiayi Art Museum was established or created on 7 November 2020.
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Chiayi Art Museum is associated with Taiwan.
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The circumstances in which Chiayi Art Museum stands. Established or created on 7 November 2020. Recorded at coordinates 23.4771, 120.4406. Located at West District. Museum lies within West District. Situated in Taiwan.
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- 1.Huang, Tzu-li. Historical site-turned-art museum to be new landmark in Taiwan’s Chiayi. Taiwan News. 14 August 2020.
- 2.Chiayi museum boosts cultural identity in southern Taiwan. Taiwan Today. 30 July 2021.
- 3.Taiwan News Staff Writer. Eslite opens pop-up bookstore at museum in southwestern Taiwan. Taiwan News. 28 January 2021.
- 4.Ministry of Culture. Chiayi Art Museum. Museums. 30 November 2021.
- 5.Chiayi Art Museum / Studiobase Architects + M.H.Wang Architects and Associates. ArchDaily.
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