International Training Programme: An important platform of exchange Li Zhongmou Head of Exhibition Department Shanghai Museum, China
My experience in the International Training Programme, 2006
Shanghai Museum
Collections of the Shanghai Museum ► A museum of ancient Chinese art ► 120,000 works of art ► Ten permanent galleries (bronze, sculpture, ceramics, painting, calligraphy, seal, jade, furniture, coin, and minority craft art) ► Three exhibition halls
Special exhibitions at the Shanghai Museum in
Paintings from the Prado Museum
Swedish silver from Rossca Museum
Highlights from Rijksmuseum
Ancient Olympic Games from the BM
Chinese bronze from USA
300 years of art in America
Gold from Colombia
Chinese export porcelain donated by a Dutch collector
Main exhibitions in 2010 ► Paintings from the Uffizi Gallery ► Matteo Ricci (museums in Italy and China) ► Ancient Indian temple art (BM and V&A) ► Catherine II and the golden age of Russian Empire (Hermitage Museum) ► Ancient Chinese paintings in Japanese collections (Tokyo National Museum and others)
What I learned about exhibition management from the International Training Programme ► The effective system of exhibition management; ► The international-standard process of seeking sponsorship for the exhibition projects; ► The interpretation of exhibition to the public.
Benefits in my academic researches from the International Training Programme ► Visits to many museum collections in Asia art; ► Study on Chinese export porcelain; ► Study on the relationship between Chinese and Islamic ceramics.
Thank you!