
The cultural capital of Tainan sitting position depth of arts and culture in the development of art history in Taiwan, Tainan older artists such as Liao, Guo Baichuan, Yen water dragons and more occupies an important position, and contemporary artists more positive active; however long it both failed to have a national level and local cultural characteristics of galleries to show, save Tainan art assets for a more systematic collation, organization both abundant resources, explore diverse art talents as a public school teaching lifelong learning and the use of places, so apply the settings of the Museum of Art.
Tainan, Taiwan, the ancient capital of civilization has always been proud of the legacy of the old shop houses in the urban areas of the cumulative number of folk and traditional crown also in the country. In fact, compared to the old Tainan city should be more obvious with unique local style, how to find and save part of Tainan atmosphere and unique geographical characteristics, and by innovative urban recycling inject vitality of this ancient city, will be the Tainan arts and cultural development in the future focus and hope.
However, for a long time, Tainan has been the lack of a professional art galleries in the research, promotion and the collection has been a regret of the public and the arts community, through the civil and municipal government vigorously promote the fight, the establishment of the museum has entered Tainan preparatory stage. Tainan City Government Site in the Western Confucius Cultural Park of Tainan City Police Department originally scheduled monuments (including the surrounding office buildings), the original Jia'nan portfolio firms and the public 11 land as the land of Xing set "Tainan City Museum of Art."
The establishment of a museum is not only a cultural level of the country's benchmark, today has become the driving force of urban development, such as the Tate Modern of London, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the city of Kanazawa, Kanazawa, Japan Museum of Art, are is driven by the city art gallery style update, active case of urban development. Therefore, through this organized, want to combine all forces together to think about the future dependencies and links Tainan galleries and urban development context, and explore a city planning vision for the art museum, art gallery and urban residents living link, and how the impact of urban form towards the future.。
Tea, incense, snacks, old house has become people's lives Tainan aesthetic culture. Tainan is not only a deep history stack, diverse tea tea cakes and sweetmeats, temple architecture carving, tableware ingredients recipes, trees historical space, but also highlight the lush rich culture of its people, the whole tree of a grid independence. Since the Ming and Qing Dynasties, nurture writers, painters and craftsmen, and more creative hotshots different disabilities, wind flow clinics, private collection with gas preferences Wild Fujian learning painting, meticulous ancient players furniture, unique aesthetic taste. On the basis of modern times and modern culture, the artist 郭柏川 in 1968 that worked hometown of Tainan planning galleries, strongly advocated the culture leading to beautify Tainan. Forty years, after careful birth, located in the former Tainan Tainan City Government Police Department and the adjacent public parking lot 11, as the future site of Tainan City Art Museum. Museum in the city as a base, how to think their position, collections features and operating principles? Oriented art galleries, how will reflect a city's rich historical heritage? In July-October of three seminars as a basis for "future galleries ‧ Tainan" pre-planning to re-introduce three international dialogue lectures, invited South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Britain and senior scholar of art history, long galleries, curators Qi poly together, respectively, from art history, urban school, curator and art gallery business perspectives were thinking blueprint for Tainan City museum near future.
Art Museum is the city's near-future aesthetic generators. Historically, people living in Tainan starting further learn from international experience, or a chance to make Tainan and art galleries among the international arena. This series of international dialogue on the future of the museum building, to make the dream of the parties to the art museum near future, glow, hope Tainan museum concept can continue to charge energizer, let galleries become Tainan near future aesthetics generators.