On October 22, 2019, the report review was held in Nanjing Museum, and the first selection results were officially announced on October 30. The exhibition of "dream of the king of Chu: jade suit for eternity - treasure of the Han Dynasty from Xuzhou Museum", which was selected by Xuzhou Museum, stands out from many works with high-quality content form design and exquisite exhibition production, and won the international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan cooperation awards.
The China Art Museum of Huamei association was founded in 1926 by John Dewey, Paul Monroe, Hu Shi, Guo Bingwen . It is a non-profit folk cultural institution. It aims to introduce Chinese civilization and culture to the western world through various education and publicity activities, and enhance mutual understanding between the Chinese and American people.
In order to strengthen cultural exchanges between China and the United States and promote the world communication of Chinese culture, Xuzhou Museum and China Art Museum of Huamei Association launched a large-scale boutique Exhibition "dream of the king of Chu: Jade Suit and Eternity - treasure of Han Dynasty from Xuzhou" from May to November 2017. The exhibition focuses on many fine cultural relics reflecting the political, military system and cultural life of the Chu state in the Western Han Dynasty, microcosmic display of the culture and history of the Chu state in the Han Dynasty, and a complete set of burial jade, especially the golden wisp jade unearthed from the tomb of the king of Chu in the Shizishan mountain from Xuzhou, intuitively display the unique funeral culture of the Han Dynasty and the concept of life and death of the Han people behind it. The purpose of this paper is to make the American audience understand the general situation of the Western Han Empire under the "parallel system of counties" and the unique funeral culture and the concept of life and death behind the unique funeral culture of the Royal aristocrats who pursue "eternal life" by "jade suit" burial.
The exhibition has received significant respond in the American cultural circle and the Chinese cultural circle. Many mainstream media have reported on it, and the audience is endless. After the exhibition at the China Art Museum of Huamei Association in New York, it was later exhibited at the Nelson Art Museum in Kansas City, which also received high praise.
首屆(2016—2018年度)“江蘇省博物館十大精品展覽”國際及港澳臺合作獎
首屆(2016—2018年度)“江蘇省博物館十大精品展覽”精品獎
The first (2016-2018) "top 10 fine exhibitions of Museum in Jiangsu museum" international and Hong Kong Macao Taiwan Cooperation Award
1. Musha: the treasure of European new art movement
Nanjing Museum
2. Dream of the king of Chu: jade suit and eternity -- treasure of Han Dynasty in Xuzhou Museum (outbound exhibition)
Xuzhou Museum (Xuzhou Institute of cultural relics and Archaeology)
The first (2016-2018) "top 10 fine exhibitions of Museum in Jiangsu " quality Award
No. participating project participating unit
1. A series of academic exhibitions of Suzhou collectors in Qing Dynasty
Suzhou Museum
2. make a fur coat from many pieces of felt: collection of Nanjing Museum for ten years
3. Bridge memory: Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge theme art works and historical materials tour exhibition, Jiangsu Art Museum
4. Brocade in the world: China brocade Culture Exhibition (Nanjing Station), Jiangning weaving Museum
5. Xie Zhiliu art exhibition Changzhou Museum
6. Yangzhou Museum, the first national movable cultural relics census exhibition of Jiangsu Province
7. Suzhou Silk Museum, basic exhibition of History Museum, Suzhou Silk Museum
8. Memorial Hall of Premier Zhou Enlai
9. The first museum of China -- early restoration exhibition of Nantong Museum
10. Meiyuan style: the Communist Party delegation's Memorial Hall in Meiyuan New Village, Nanjing