Cultural Information
Yixing Museum is affiliated to Yixing Culture, Sports, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau, and was officially opened to the public in January 2017. The whole museum has a construction area of 25,000m² and an exhibition hall area of 7,200m². It is now a national second-class museum, an international museum association, a member unit of the China Expo Association, the Yixing sub-center of the first Forbidden City Education Center in China, an overseas Chinese cultural exchange base in Jiangsu Province, a demonstration base for the popularization of social sciences in Jiangsu Province, and a science education base in Jiangsu Province. , the teaching practice base of the School of Humanities of Nanjing Academy of Art, Wuxi Patriotism Education Base, Wuxi Ecological Civilization Practice Education Base, etc.
As the only comprehensive museum in Yixing area that fully reflects local history and culture, it has a complete collection system and rich artifacts. It also highlights ceramics, bronze mirrors, and Buddhist cellar cultural relics unearthed from the Fazang Temple, which fully shows the local characteristics of Yixing's rich history, outstanding people and virtue. Successively, in cooperation with the Palace Museum and the National Museum, they have held exhibitions such as "Purple Mui Qingyun ̇ Royal Taste - Palace Museum Collection Yixing Purple Sand Hometown Exhibition", "Smart Crafts - "Hundred Crafts and Culture Exhibition in the Dream of Red Mansions" and so on. The "All-staff Social Education" education brand won the Jiangsu Provincial Museum Education Demonstration. Project. He has successively initiated and hosted the "2019 Yixing · Chinese Bronze Culture Academic Seminar" and "2021 Chinese Museum Cultural Tourism Integration Chinese Museum Innovation and Development Seminar" and other national seminars, and published the "2019 Yixing · Chinese Bronze Culture Academic Symposium", "Purple Clay Craftsmanship" and "The World" have been published. Academic books such as "The Long River Sunfall Long-standing Celadon--Yixing Museum Collection of Original Porcelain Collection" and other academic books.