Li Keran Art Museum consists of the newly-built Li Keran Art Museum, Li Keran's former residence and the newly-built West Campus, with a total area of 7.2 mu (48 10 square meter) and a total construction area of 3,029 square meters. Now it is a national AAA-level tourist attraction, a cultural relic protection unit in Jiangsu Province, a patriotic education base in Jiangsu Province, a social science popularization demonstration base in Jiangsu Province, a Xuzhou branch of Jiangsu Art Talent Training Center, and a school moral education base in Xuzhou City. In 2009, the new museum won the Creation Award of China Architectural Society.
The former "Former Residence of Li Keran" was built in 1922, with 12 rooms, and was a quadrangle structure with blue bricks and tiles. 1985 19 In April, with the approval of Xuzhou Editorial Committee, the former residence management office of Li Keran was established. 1 985 65438+1October1,the renovated "Li Keran Old Residence" was officially opened to the public. Li Keran's former residence covers an area of 300 square meters, with a building area of 120 square meters. Westinghouse is the residence of Mr. Li Keran's father Li Huichun, his mother and his brother Li Yongping. The North Room is the bedroom of Mr. Li Keran's sister Li Xuan, sister Li Yongzhen, Li Yongshu, Li Wei and Li Juan. The South House is Mr. Li Keran's living room. He has lived in this house for nearly 30 years. The East Hall is the living room of Mr. Li Keran's younger brother Li Yongxiang (Ke Peng) and the reception room of Li Keran. In fact, it often became the center of colleagues, students and artists in Li Keran, who were the most active figures in Xuzhou's literary and art circles at that time.
On March 28th, 1994, the second phase project of Li Keran's former residence "Li Keran Art Exhibition Hall" was completed and opened to the public, covering an area of 280 square meters. With a building area of 320 square meters, it is a two-story building combining Chinese and western styles. Demolition in the construction of the third phase project.
The new building is located in the south of Li Keran's former residence. It was officially started on February 5, 2006 and completed on February 5, 2007. It covers an area of 48 10 square meter and has a building area of 2829 square meters. The new museum consists of exhibition hall, academic lecture hall, comprehensive function hall and outdoor courtyard. There are two exhibition halls on the first floor of the new building, which are used for various exhibition activities; On the second floor are "Li Keran Life Story Exhibition Hall" and "Li Keran Art Exhibition Hall". "Li Keran Life Story Exhibition Hall" displays a large number of words and pictures, and systematically introduces Mr. Li Keran's 82-year artistic course. There are dozens of fine works of art created by Mr. Li Keran in Li Keran Art Exhibition Hall, among which Li Keran donated masterpieces such as Spring Rain in the South of the Yangtze River, Plum Blossom and Cowherd. The Academic Lecture Hall is located on the third floor of the Art Museum and can hold academic seminars, reports and art lectures for about 100 people. The comprehensive function hall includes multimedia projection hall, reception room, Yunlong painting room, audience lounge, art studio, warehouse, office and related facilities in the museum. Outdoor courtyards include "Shiniutang", ornamental shallow pool courtyard, garden green space, parking lot and visitor center.
Since its opening in 2007, the new museum has held nearly 30 art calligraphy and photography exhibitions and many art reports and seminars every year, realizing various functions such as painting and calligraphy exhibitions, holding multi-functional reports, art salons, art training, and management of literary and artistic products. It will become a leading art museum in scale, taste and grade among nearly 30 celebrity memorial halls and art galleries in China, and give full play to Li Keran's due role as a cultural card in promoting the construction of Xuzhou as a culturally strong city and realizing the history since 2007.
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Every Tuesday to Sunday from 9: 00-17: 00 (closed at16: 00), and closed every Monday (except national holidays and exhibition period).