Liu Chi-hsiang Art Gallery and Memorial Hall
| Liu Chi-hsiang Art Gallery and Memorial Hall | |
|---|---|
劉啟祥美術紀念館 | |
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| General information | |
| Type | art gallery, memorial hall |
| Location | Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 23°16′38.0″N 120°18′37.0″E / 23.277222°N 120.310278°E / 23.277222; 120.310278 |
| Opened | 2018 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 2 |
The Liu Chi-hsiang Art Gallery and Memorial Hall (traditional Chinese: 劉啟祥美術紀念館; simplified Chinese: 刘启祥美术纪念馆; pinyin: Liúqǐxiáng Měishù Jìniàn Guǎn) is an art gallery and memorial hall in Liouying District, Tainan, Taiwan.
History
The art gallery and memorial hall building used to be the house of Liu Chi-hsiang, a local painter.[1] It was later abandoned for several years. The building was renovated extensively by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of Tainan City Government over two years at a cost of NT$23 million.[2] It was finally opened to the public in late 2018.[3]
Architecture
The art gallery and memorial hall is housed in a 2-story building. It also features a coffee shop house in a single-story building in front of the art gallery and memorial hall building. The building used to be Liu's studio.[3]
Transportation
The building is accessible within walking distance west of Liuying Station of Taiwan Railways.
See also
References
- ^ "Liu Chi Shiang Memorial Hall(劉啟祥美術紀念館)". Travel Tainan. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
- ^ "Liu Chiu-hsiang Art Gallery and Memorial Hall launches "Liu Chi-hsiang at Paris: 1932-1935" online". Ministry of Culture. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
- ^ a b Crook, Steven (25 October 2019). "Highways and Byways: The illustrious monuments of Liuying's Liu Clan". Taipei Times. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
External links
- Liu Chi-hsiang Art Gallery and Memorial Hall on Facebook
