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'''He Art Museum''', located in Shunde, Foshan, Guangdong Province, P.R.C, He Art Museum (or HEM, Chinese: 和美术馆) is a privately funded non-profit museum designed by Pritzker Prize winner [[Ando Tadao|Tadao Ando]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.theartnewspaper.com/preview/museums-popping-up-around-the-world |title = New museums and major expansions opening in 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.dezeen.com/2020/01/28/tadao-ando-he-art-museum/ |title = Tadao Ando reveals design for He Art Museum in China|date = 28 January 2020}}</ref>
'''He Art Museum''', located in Shunde, Foshan, Guangdong Province, P.R.C, He Art Museum (or HEM, Chinese: 和美术馆) is a privately funded non-profit museum designed by Pritzker Prize winner [[Ando Tadao|Tadao Ando]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.theartnewspaper.com/preview/museums-popping-up-around-the-world |title = New museums and major expansions opening in 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.dezeen.com/2020/01/28/tadao-ando-he-art-museum/ |title = Tadao Ando reveals design for He Art Museum in China|date = 28 January 2020}}</ref>
[[File:He Art Museum Entry.jpg|thumb| The He Art Museum Entry]]


Meaning harmony, balance and mixture, the museum’s name “He” (Chinese: 和) takes the family name of its founder, He Jianfeng,<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/he-art-museum-shao-shu-interview-1202674428/ |title = A Soon-to-Open Private Museum in China's Shunde District Could Offer a New Model for Arts Spaces in the Country|date = 7 January 2020}}</ref>{{clarify|date=June 2020 |reason= His surname uses a different character 'he', the source doesn't note this difference}} son of [[Midea Group]] founder [[He Xiangjian]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3089069/mideas-billionaire-founder-he-xiangjian-rescued-after|title=Air con billionaire rescued after son swam across river to raise kidnap alert|date=June 15, 2020|website=South China Morning Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ocula.com/magazine/art-news/guangdongs-new-he-art-museum/|title=Guangdong’s HEM Is the Art Museum That Home Appliances Built|date=June 15, 2020|website=ocula.com}}</ref>
Meaning harmony, balance and mixture, the museum’s name “He” (Chinese: 和) takes the family name of its founder, He Jianfeng,<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/he-art-museum-shao-shu-interview-1202674428/ |title = A Soon-to-Open Private Museum in China's Shunde District Could Offer a New Model for Arts Spaces in the Country|date = 7 January 2020}}</ref>{{clarify|date=June 2020 |reason= His surname uses a different character 'he', the source doesn't note this difference}} son of [[Midea Group]] founder [[He Xiangjian]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3089069/mideas-billionaire-founder-he-xiangjian-rescued-after|title=Air con billionaire rescued after son swam across river to raise kidnap alert|date=June 15, 2020|website=South China Morning Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ocula.com/magazine/art-news/guangdongs-new-he-art-museum/|title=Guangdong’s HEM Is the Art Museum That Home Appliances Built|date=June 15, 2020|website=ocula.com}}</ref>

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He Art Museum, located in Shunde, Foshan, Guangdong Province, P.R.C, He Art Museum (or HEM, Chinese: 和美术馆) is a privately funded non-profit museum designed by Pritzker Prize winner Tadao Ando.[1][2]

The He Art Museum Entry

Meaning harmony, balance and mixture, the museum’s name “He” (Chinese: 和) takes the family name of its founder, He Jianfeng,[3][clarification needed] son of Midea Group founder He Xiangjian.[4][5]

Architecture

The overall design philosophy of the architecture is the idea of harmony. Through the double-helix staircase made with concrete, it presents various circles in different dynamics within the space.[6][7]

Exhibition

  • From the Mudane World – HEM Inaugural Exhibition[8]
  • Museum Collection Exhibition – including Chinese and international contemporary and modern artworks.[9]

References

  1. ^ "New museums and major expansions opening in 2020".
  2. ^ "Tadao Ando reveals design for He Art Museum in China". 28 January 2020.
  3. ^ "A Soon-to-Open Private Museum in China's Shunde District Could Offer a New Model for Arts Spaces in the Country". 7 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Air con billionaire rescued after son swam across river to raise kidnap alert". South China Morning Post. June 15, 2020.
  5. ^ "Guangdong's HEM Is the Art Museum That Home Appliances Built". ocula.com. June 15, 2020.
  6. ^ "Tadao Ando Designs Harmonious He Art Museum in China Honoring Lingnan Culture & Art".
  7. ^ "Architect Tadao Ando Reveals Design for the He Art Museum in China".
  8. ^ "He Art Museum Guangdong | Ocula". 8 May 2020.
  9. ^ "Collector Series: 10 Spanking New Art Spaces of 2019 and 2020". 26 December 2019.