【RAM周边攻略】女青年会大楼Y.W.C.A(Youth Women Christian Association)Building

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女青年会大楼全称“中华基督教女青年会全国协会大楼”。该协会由中国传教士华铨夫人等创建于1923年,是中国第一个女青年会组织,志在联合全国女青年会组织,提高妇女地位,保障妇女权益。后来还进驻过中国徵信所,中国建筑研究会,市工程设计院等。
该楼建筑师李锦沛,曾在1927年吕彦直建筑师病逝后,受孙中山葬事筹备委员会之聘,以彦沛记事务所名义,负责南京中山陵,广州中山纪念堂工程的设计工作。他的设计作品特色时常将中国传统建筑式样融于西式建筑之中。
Y.W.C.A(Youth Women Christian Association)Building
Built in 1933 and located at 133, Yumingyuan Road,
the Y.W.C.A. building was designed by Chinese American Architecture
Poy Gum Lee with reinforced concrete structure and New Deco style.
The brick exterior of the building is finished in Suzhou granite
and decorated with symbolic Chinese Sumeru plinth. The foundation
stone lies on the south plinth. The modern building is a fine
synthesis of Western and Chinese
design.
The full name of Y.W.C.A building is Young Women’s
Christian Association of Chinese Christian Association Building.
The missionary Lady Hua Quan founded the organization in 1923 as
the first Christian Association for Chinese young women. It is
aimed at protecting women and their rights. The building also
housed other institutions such as Chinese Credit Agency, Chinese
Architecture Research Association, Shanghai Municipal Engineering
General Institute,
In 1927, commissioned by the Preparatory Committee of Sun Yat-sen’s Funeral, the architect of Y.W.C.A. building, Poy Gum Lee, who under the name of Poy Gum Architect Studio helped in the design of Dr. Sun yat-sen’s mausoleum in Nanjing and his Memorial Hall in Guangzhou after the previous architect Lv Yanzhi was deceased.His architecture works were featured in the fine integration of traditional Chinese designs into Western buildings.
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《Time Out上海》“零挥霍艺术季”亮相洛克·外滩源
12月23日起,上海“零挥霍艺术季”在洛克·外滩源建筑群中的“中华基督教女青年会全国协会”大楼隆重启幕。本次艺术节邀请张江美术馆馆长李旭担任策展人,参展艺术家包括薛松、丁乙、金阳平、村上隆等国内外知名艺术家。艺术节总计收到参展艺术作品200余件,包括了不少大师的作品。这些艺术家的作品在国内外拍卖市场上的价格已经达到数十万,乃至上百万元人民币。而在本次“零挥霍艺术季”中,大部分作品的价格将在3000元至30,000之间;同时还包括了多位新锐艺术家的获奖作品。
作为国内首个将艺术平民化、并致力于拉近当代艺术与大众距离的文化艺术活动,本次“零挥霍艺术季”旨在向对艺术充满热爱的普通消费者,提供以合理价格购买高质量当代艺术作品的机会。让艺术远离挥霍,还原其真实与简单的本质、贴近普通人的生活,让艺术品投资与欣赏变得“触手可及”。
展览时间:2011年12月23日至2012年1月3日,10:30-18:00
地点:圆明园路133号中华基督教女青年会全国协会大楼
主办:《Time Out上海》/ 洛克·外滩源
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