Fengyuan Museum of Lacquer Art

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Fengyuan Museum of Lacquer Art
豐原漆藝館
Established26 May 2002[1]
LocationFengyuan, Taichung, Taiwan
Coordinates24°15′18″N 120°44′45″E / 24.25500°N 120.74583°E / 24.25500; 120.74583Coordinates: 24°15′18″N 120°44′45″E / 24.25500°N 120.74583°E / 24.25500; 120.74583
Typeart museum

The Fengyuan Museum of Lacquer Art (traditional Chinese: 豐原漆藝館; simplified Chinese: 丰原漆艺馆; pinyin: Fēngyuán Qīyìguǎn) is a museum about lacquer art in Fengyuan District, Taichung, Taiwan.[2]

History[]

The idea for the museum establishment dated back during the Japanese rule where Fengyuan was the center for lacquer craftmanship and also the commercial center.[3] The museum was opened on 26 May 2002 by the joint cooperation between Taichung City Government, Taichung City Cultural Affairs Bureau, and Fengyuan District Office.[citation needed]

Architecture[]

The museum is housed in a 2-story building where the ground floor houses the exhibition, education and leisure centers of lacquer craftmanship and the upper floor houses the cultural life of lacquer.[4]

Exhibitions[]

The museum has the following rooms:[citation needed]

  • Exhibition Room
  • Demonstration Room
  • Research and Education Room

Transportation[]

The museum is accessible east from Fengyuan Station of the Taiwan Railways.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Fengyuan Museum of Lacquer Art, Taichung City". Cloud Culture. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Fengyuan Lacquer Art Museum". Taiwan Fun. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  3. ^ "The establishment of Fengyuan museum". Cultural Affairs Bureau of Taichung City Government. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Fengyuan Lacquer Art Museum". Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 14 December 2020.


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