新北市立鶯歌陶瓷博物館 | |
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Established | 26 November 2000 |
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Location | Yingge, New Taipei, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°56′57.5″N 121°21′7.3″E / 24.949306°N 121.352028°E |
Type | art museum |
Visitors | 1,153,263 (2015) |
Director | Wu Hsiu-tzu |
Website | www.ceramics.ntpc.gov.tw |
The New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum (traditional Chinese: 新北市立鶯歌陶瓷博物館; simplified Chinese: 新北市立莺歌陶瓷博物馆; pinyin: Xīnběi Shìlì Yīnggē Táocí Bówùguǎn) is a museum presenting ceramics located in Yingge District, New Taipei, Taiwan.[1]
The museum opened on 26 November 2000.[2] In March 2016, the museum signed an agreement with Google to include its collections in the art project of Google Cultural Institute.[3]
The museum houses exhibits as well as a ceramics studio. The permanent exhibits present five major themes:[4]
There is also an experimental pottery area for children to play with clay, and a pottery workshop for artists and experts to share experiences and thoughts.[5]
The museum is accessible within walking distance South West from Yingge Station of Taiwan Railways.