Beijing Automobile Museum

Beijing Automobile Museum

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Beijing International Automobile Museum is the First Automobile Museum in China. Located in Fengtai District of Beijing, it is located in the middle of Beijing International Automobile Exhibition Center. The museum has functional exhibition areas such as automobile exhibition, theme exhibition, automobile science popularization, automobile entertainment and academic exchange. On the one hand, it reflects the life and culture of different times through cars, auto supplies, auto art and auto derivatives in different historical periods at home and abroad; on the other hand, it shows the charm and fun of auto technology through knowledge, participation and entertainment popular science entertainment projects.

In September 2018, Beijing Automobile Museum was approved as a national second-class Museum by China Museum Association.

In October 2018, it was rated as the national research and practice education base for primary and secondary school students.

Development history

Venue introduction

Located in sihezhuang, Huaxiang, Fengtai District, Beijing, Beijing International Automobile Expo Center is a part of Beijing International Automobile Expo Center. The investment of the museum is about 700 million yuan, with a construction area of 47000 square meters. In April 2006, the foundation of the museum was laid and started. In December 2007, the main structure of the museum project was fully capped and the main parts were completed. It is the First Automobile Museum in China. It is jointly designed by Hein architects of Germany and BTH architects of Canada. It is located in the middle of Beijing International Automobile Exhibition Center. The museum connects with other urban environments through broad ramps and flyovers. Each exhibition space is arranged in a ring around the atrium. The overall appearance is like a bright "eye", which means to broaden the vision and face the world. The museum will set up functional exhibition areas such as automobile exhibition, theme exhibition, automobile science popularization, automobile entertainment and academic exchange. On the one hand, it reflects the life and culture of different times through cars, auto supplies, auto art and auto derivatives in different historical periods at home and abroad; on the other hand, it shows the charm and fun of auto technology through knowledge, participation and entertainment popular science entertainment projects.

Background

In order to embody the modern Olympic spirit of "new Beijing, New Olympics", realize the tenet of "Humanistic Olympics" and enhance the cultural atmosphere of Beijing, we should, in accordance with the principles of careful planning, reasonable positioning and scientific decision-making, learn from the experience and practice of project operation at home and abroad, combine the investigation of the existing relevant construction in Beijing and the analysis of the pattern of Beijing automobile market, position ourselves as a country Beijing International Automobile Exhibition Center and Beijing Automobile Museum, a leading automobile culture center, automobile consumption center and automobile industry information center in the capital, will be established in the southwest of Beijing!

The construction of Beijing International Automobile Exhibition Center is not only an important political task, but also the need of regional social, cultural and economic development. According to the principle of unified planning, Fengtai District government leads the construction of Beijing International Automobile Exhibition Center and Beijing Automobile Museum, enhances the social influence of the region with good culture, science and technology atmosphere and environment, and drives the concentration of regional economic elements with the aggregation of culture, science and technology elements, so as to promote regional economic development and attract social resources and forces to participate in the completion of surrounding commercial development Hair.

Beijing International Automobile Exhibition Center is a public welfare building group to enhance the regional cultural atmosphere; it is a milestone to improve the capital's cultural infrastructure construction; it is to consolidate and expand the functions of Beijing Cultural Center, speed up the process of urbanization, modernization and internationalization of the capital, spread and popularize automobile culture, improve the level of public science and technology and culture, and enhance the humanistic quality It is necessary to improve the function of the capital and enhance its international influence. It is a comprehensive base for spreading automobile culture, communicating automobile information, experiencing automobile science and technology, enjoying automobile fun and developing automobile economy, which integrates four functions of automobile exhibition, information exchange, brand exhibition and entertainment. It creates a harmonious and unified social and cultural atmosphere of people, automobile and environment.

Overview of venues

Function and purpose

Automobile Museum is the landmark building and core facility of Beijing International Automobile Exhibition Center, with a building area of about 49000 square meters. The exhibition furnishings on the fifth to third floors of the Automobile Museum are composed of three main lines: history, technology and future. The internal projects of the museum are innovative, focusing on knowledge, participation and entertainment. Through various forms such as static and dynamic, plane and three-dimensional, three-dimensional and multi-dimensional, audio and video, the museum can achieve education and inspiration by means of vision, hearing, touch and other participation, so as to make the audience happy Understand the history and changes of modern automobile, and then understand the characteristics and connotation of automobile technology and automobile culture. The exhibition space of popular science education, environmental education, creativity and enterprising spirit is provided for the majority of young people. On the one hand, a large number of exhibits, including domestic and foreign cars in different historical periods, automotive supplies, automotive art and a wide range of automotive derivatives, reflect the automotive technology and automotive culture of different times; on the other hand, a large number of intellectual, participatory and entertaining popular science entertainment projects show the infinite charm and fun of automotive technology.

Surrounding landscape

On the south side of the museum is a landscape complex with pleasant scenery. The theme park is surrounded by an interface formed by water body. The park is composed of a strong contrast of undulating terrain and a large area of water body, forming a charming landscape of lake water and low hills, and strengthening the theme of time-space corridor in various ways.

The whole park is composed of a network of main roads and ancillary roads, as well as smart automobile brand exhibition halls embedded in them. The interwoven main roads and paths together with each exhibition hall determine the basic structure of the Central Park, which constitutes the framework of each exhibition hall as an organic whole. The resulting landscape makes each brand of automobile exhibition hall have its own different location and characteristics. The landscape garden with strong modeling changes will become a place for continuous and gentle movement and contemplation. At the same time, it also provides a stage for various changeable events and activities.

Brand display

The brand exhibition hall is harmoniously integrated into the park landscape with water and rugged terrain. The brand exhibition hall should show the brand and cultural diversity of the world's automobile manufacturing companies. This is the place of automobile legend, which forms a unified structure and is suitable for various brand pavilions. Every brand exhibition hall entered by famous automobile manufacturing companies should be a place for corresponding companies to show their own culture, values and corporate philosophy.

The central centralized green space and the North landmark Automobile Museum complement each other, forming a harmonious architectural landscape with the coexistence of artistic atmosphere and the flavor of the technological era. The architectural community of the automobile era is perfectly demonstrated here.

Self value

The construction of Beijing International Automobile Exhibition Center and Automobile Museum has filled the gap in Beijing and even in the whole country. As the carrier of cultural and creative industries and technological innovation, the potential growth of the industry itself can be tapped is endless, and it will drive a series of related industries to follow up. Fengtai District government will take the opportunity of the Auto Expo Center to carry out extensive exchanges and cooperation with people from all walks of life. It is believed that through the sincere cooperation and unremitting efforts of all parties, the project of Beijing International Automobile Expo Center will produce great social and economic benefits, and become an international leading and capital first-class automobile culture center, automobile consumption center and automobile industry information center.

architectural composition

Looking down from a high altitude, the Automobile Museum under construction is like a vibrant eye, full of movement, symbolizing movement, technology and emotion. From the whole scope of the Expo Center, an automobile space-time corridor starting from the museum from north to south, passing through the central green space and the wonderful exhibition halls of various automobile brand museums and reaching the future laboratory is the overall idea She connects the past, the present and the future.

The unique shape of the Automobile Museum not only highlights its central position in the north of the Expo Center, but also ensures the long-distance visual effect. The museum is integrated into the urban planning environment by using broad ramps and overpasses.

The design inspiration of expressive and dynamic "eye" shape and soft curve comes from the design technique of car styling. Metal trim, soft curved surface and window strip together show the museum's distinctive sculpture. The facade of the museum is mainly made of aluminum metal mesh screen, and some parts are entirely made of glass. Such a design reflects the organic combination of metal texture and transparent glass body. She solemnly expresses the architectural design concept given to the museum by the theme of the automobile age. The building will create a platform for emotion and function for the museum, making tourists linger here.

The Automobile Museum is the core of the automobile exhibition center. Its intention is to introduce the changes of the times brought about by automobiles and its influence on human life from the past to the future from the perspective of historical origin and technological development.

The design of the museum is an open and flexible structure, which makes various factors coexist with each other. Special emphasis is placed on public areas in the design, as they form the point of contact between visitors and museums. The basic idea of the design is that tourists can enter the building through all directions. In the process of visiting the museum, visitors can not only continuously visit the whole museum, but also selectively visit according to the clear theme. The exhibition spaces are arranged in a ring around the atrium. through

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