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- Taiwan's first official calligraphy-themed museum, preserving and passing on the art of calligraphy.
- Named after the traditional local place name "Hengshan," it boasts a rich cultural heritage.
- The architecture is composed of five square seal impressions, embodying the beauty of calligraphic seals.
- The museum's design incorporates the imagery of an "inkstone" and an "inkwell," showcasing the spirit of calligraphy art.
- With changes in daylight, it creates a natural light and shadow ambiance reminiscent of an ink wash painting.
The Hengshan Calligraphy Art Center, named after the traditional local area, is situated by the waterside of Hengshan Pond in Taoyuan. The main building is composed of five seal-shaped stones, combined with the imagery of an inkstone grinding ink. It embraces the pond and the shifting light and shadow throughout the day, reflecting a natural ink wash scene that harmonizes with its surroundings. The overall architecture has received numerous awards, including the Gold Award for “Best Planning and Design Category” at the 2018 National Excellent Construction Awards, the Grand Prize at the 2022 Taiwan Architecture Awards, the Gold Award at the 2022 Global Excellence in Construction Awards, the 2022 Good Design Award in Japan, and the 2022 Shopping Design Award, as well as the honor of being one of the top ten exhibition platforms. Official Website Information Current Exhibitions
The Hengshan Calligraphy Art Center is Taiwan’s only public calligraphy art museum, tasked with promoting the preservation, research, development, and popularization of Taiwanese calligraphy art. Its goals are to establish a foundation for calligraphy research and education, shape local artistic and cultural characteristics, and foster international exchange in calligraphy art. Since its opening in 2021, it has strived to connect Taoyuan’s culture with the calligraphy ecosystem, building an international calligraphy art base with a broad vision for the development of international calligraphy art.
