The Palace Museum hosts the first major exhibition in China dedicated to Minoan culture, organized in collaboration with the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Featuring over 170 artifacts, the exhibition narrates the story of the Cretan Bronze Age civilization, renowned for its palatial architecture, frescoes, maritime trade, and ancient writing systems. Following the myth of Daedalus, visitors embark on a journey through art and archaeology, immersing themselves in grand architecture, painted pottery, bronze works, and engraved seals. A special section brings Chinese Neolithic and Shang and Zhou Dynasty artifacts into dialogue, highlighting connections between ancient civilizations. The exhibition celebrates the cultural encounter between Greece and China, offering new perspectives on humanity’s shared heritage.
Long March Project Leaves 798: From Fixed Space to Nomadic Platform
After twenty-five years in Beijing, Long March Space closes on December 13, 2025. Daily talks with Lu Jie precede its transformation into a mobile project.