On June 6, the selection results of the 16th (2021) Zhejiang Provincial Museum Exhibition and Exhibition Excellence Project organized by the Zhejiang Provincial Bureau of Cultural Relics were officially announced. After fierce competition, this final evaluation selected 6 special awards, 10 excellent awards and 5 excellent awards. The basic display of Jiaxing Museum (Majiabang Cultural Museum), “the source of Jiangnan culture”, won the Top Ten Exhibition Excellence Award of Zhejiang Province.
So, what is the provincial museum exhibition project? Is it high in gold?
The provincial museum exhibition boutique project is held once a year. The participating projects must first go through the preliminary examination and submission of the administrative departments of cultural relics of each district and city, and then the provincial cultural relics bureau organizes the evaluation experts to conduct the qualification examination and preliminary evaluation. Only the projects that pass the preliminary evaluation can be shortlisted for the final evaluation. Finally, the projects that break through the final evaluation meeting can be awarded the boutique prize!
The basic exhibition area of “The Source of Jiangnan Culture” is 1800 square meters, and the exhibition is divided into four units: “Flowers Blooming and Harvest”, “Innocent Age”, “Vitality” and “Passing on”. In terms of content, the exhibition gives full play to the advantages of the naming place of Majiabang culture, based on the cultural relics unearthed from the two archaeological excavations of Majiabang site, starts from the discovery of Majiabang site, faces the whole Majiabang culture, drives the “big culture” with the “small site”, and lets the public feel the position of Majiabang culture in the Neolithic archaeological culture while understanding the Majiabang site. In the form of exhibition, the use environment and background of the exhibits have been restored, and the sense of traversal and experience of the audience has been increased. One-to-one restored the living environment, living houses, production and living conditions of the Majiabang culture period, and restored the tombs cleared through archaeological excavation, which truly reproduced the distribution, burial method and breaking the overlapping relationship of the tombs.
In the extension of exhibition knowledge, combined with relatively mature technical means, multiple interactive links are set up, including the presentation of interactive magic wall and wall-to-ground interaction ring scenes.
Where is such a beautiful exhibition? She is in the Majiabang Cultural Museum, the cultural landmark of Jiaxing.
(The original title “The Source of Jiangnan Culture” was basically displayed and successfully selected as the “Oscar” in the museum circle of Zhejiang Province. Editor Xiao Wei)