This Spring Festival offers a six-day holiday. According to the weather bureau, the weather will be fine starting from the second day of the Lunar New Year. With cherry blossoms and plum blossoms in full bloom, many people are taking the opportunity to travel. In addition to enjoying the scenery and trying local delicacies, many children’s winter vacation homework also includes completing “hands-on experience” activities such as visiting exhibitions.
1. British Museum Exhibition:
The “Another Perspective on the World – British Museum 100 Masterpieces Special Exhibition,” launched by Shi Yi Multimedia and in celebration of the 90th anniversary of the National Palace Museum, features 100 influential artifacts carefully selected from the British Museum’s collection of 8 million items. It presents a comprehensive overview of the evolution of human civilization over 2 million years.
This exhibition is divided into sections such as [100 Masterpieces of World History], [Origins], [The Earliest Cities], [Power and Philosophy], [Rituals and Beliefs], [Trade and Invasion], [Innovation and Adaptation], [Encounters and Connections], and [The World We Have Created], based on human behavior and thinking across different historical periods. It narrates the most powerful stories spanning 2 million years, helping us understand how humans have gradually adapted to and shaped the world. The exhibited items are particularly diverse and rich this time, covering various cultural relics from both the East and the West over the past two million years. These include the oldest stone cutting tools in the British Museum’s collection, the well-known early Japanese Jomon pottery, colorful shadow puppet figures, and even a contemporary groundbreaking invention – a solar-powered lamp and charger.
2. Yayoi Kusama Asia Tour Exhibition:
Yayoi Kusama, a leading figure in Japanese contemporary avant-garde art, is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. Her passionate and brilliant creations span painting, sculpture, video, performance, installation, and literature, effortlessly moving between art, film, fashion, and literature. True to her self-expression and known for her bold experimentation, she never confines herself to any single form.
The Taiwan stop of the “Yayoi Kusama Asia Tour Exhibition” is curated by Director Kim Sun-hee of the Daegu Museum of Art in South Korea. It presents Kusama’s remarkable artistic journey in a comprehensive and multifaceted way, featuring 118 works including her iconic
3. Into Peanuts: Snoopy’s 65th Anniversary Tour Exhibition:
The beloved American Peanuts comic strip, which is about to celebrate its 65th anniversary, brings together its iconic characters such as Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, and six others for a rare reunion with you. Previously unpublished private comments from the author and precious classic comic strips are not only for viewing but also allow you to immerse yourself in each scene, making you part of the comic world. This rare exhibition, which combines depth and entertainment, is exclusive to Taiwan and won’t come around again.
It’s worth mentioning that there are four must-see reasons for the Snoopy 65th Anniversary Tour Exhibition: 1. Interact freely with classic scenes from the Peanuts comics, 2. Over 50 photo spots for memorable moments, 3. Experience the strong friendship among Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and their friends, 4. Discover the little-known secrets of Snoopy and its companions.
In addition to the above family-friendly exhibitions, there are also the “Crayon Shin-chan Exhibition,” The Beatles, Tomorrow Beatles Exhibition, “LINE FRIENDS Interactive Park” Exhibition, “Chinese Dough Figurine International Touring Art Exhibition,” “Disney 90th Anniversary Exhibition,” and “2015 World Chocolate Dream Park.” Take advantage of the sunny Spring Festival holiday to enjoy a family trip and create wonderful memories together.