Beijing Museum opens art exhibition involving monkeys

Exhibition of the annual series of events themed 12 borders, stretching from February to mid-March, showcasing antiques and works of art related to monkeys in calm.


This year, Beijing Capital Museum 35th anniversary of the establishment. So to mark this event, the museum leaders decided not to organize the celebrations, which opened an established exhibition of antiques as gift for visitors in calm. Exhibition starting February 56 artifacts on display related to monkeys - animal of the year Binh Than representative. This is the 9th museum exhibitions held around 12 animal theme.

In addition to artifacts, the exhibition also showcases the artwork of the same theme, such as paintings, calligraphy, stamps, some widgets and 12 paintings with images based on the Monkey King novel Journey to the West .

"Thanks to the work of Journey and character Sun Wukong that monkey became personified animals and deification, became the subject of the art of China" - Mr. Bai Jie, leadership the museum said.

The exhibition is divided into three areas with three themes: the natural world, the divinity and humanity of apes. In each region are all using technology overs multimedia with pictures and music extremely lively and attractive. In addition, the exhibition also has exciting interactive activities for tourists in the help can come closer to the world of monkeys. Thereby, the cultural heritage and traditional meaning hidden in monkeys will be transmitted and highlights.

The exhibition is open from 9 am to 17 pm daily (except Monday), lasted until mid-May 3. This is an artistic activity and higher education, attracts many tourists both at home and abroad to visit trousers.