Global Civilization, Ancient Shu Culture, Modern Art and Chinese Zodiac: Jinsha Site Museum Launches Six Special Exhibition During the Spring Festival

Release Time: 2022-01-17

During the Spring Festival, Jinsha Site Museum will be open normally. At the same time, the museum will also grandly launch six exhibitions and activities with rich theme and diverse contents to celebrate the New Year. 

Six Exhibition + Theme Activities: Celebrate A Cultural Year at Jinsha

What are the features of the six exhibitions presented by Jinsha Site Museum?

Exhibition One: Come into Jinsha—Ancient Shu Exquisite Cultural Relics Exhibition

The Sun and Immortal Birds Gold Ornament, Golden Mask, Bronze Standing Figure… More than 2,000 pieces of precious relics unearthed from Jinsha Site present the visitors with the rich production life, exquisite artistic aesthetics, and mysterious religious beliefs of the Ancient Shu Kingdom.

Exhibition Two: A Kaleidoscope of Civilization Antiquities from Ancient Syria

The exhibition assembled 183 pieces/sets of exhibits from 12 domestic and foreign cultural and exposition units, from daily necessities to ceremonial utensils, human statues to architectural decorations, presenting a sweeping image of Syria's history.

Exhibition Three: Historic Time Machine: Syria Online Digital Exhibition

The online digital exhibition provides a comprehensive presentation of important sites and fine artefacts. With just a swipe and a click，viewers can start the journey through Syria‘s archaeological sites . The exhibition is expected to be launched on January 21 on Jinsha Site Museum's official account.

Exhibition Four: Tiger Brings Good Luck – Pictures of Chinese Zodiac for the Year of Tiger

Jinsha Site Museum will showcase selected images of hundreds of tiger artefacts from over 50 museums nationwide，along with more than 20 tiger-themed artworks created by Jinsha primary school students to show the multi-faceted image of the tiger in natural world, history and culture, as well as in folk life, and to present a unique culture of the Chinese zodiac. The exhibition is expected to open on January 26.

Exhibition Five: Artistic Jinsha—Jinsha Site Museum's Second Children Theme Painting Exhibition

The exhibition presents 100 excellent children's paintings collected from all over the city on the theme of Jinsha culture, showing their imaginations of Ancient Shu Jinsha and good wishes for the city.

Exhibition Six: The 31st Summer Universiade — 20th Anniversary of the Discovery of Jinsha Site·2021 Xu Liaoyuan Art Exhibition

The exhibition jointly presents the Universiade Torch and the art works, themed on Ancient Shu Civilization and created by torch designer Mr. Xu Liaoyuan, thus demonstrating the aesthetic of Ancient Shu civilization in contemporary contexts and cross-border cultures, and presenting the beauty of Jinsha and the Universiade.

Jinsha Site Museum will be Open During the Spring Festival

It is reported that Jinsha Site Museum will be open normally during the Spring Festival.