Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts - Outdoors Space of The Museum

Outdoors Space of The Museum

• Perimeter :Perimeter is the first impression that the visitors here will have. Since the Museum of Fine Arts itself has function of both leisure and art, the designers of perimeter decided to put emphasis on presenting sculptural atmosphere. This atmosphere makes people feel relaxed and connect the ease feeling with the art itself.

• Park Walkways and Facilities : After entering the park through the entrance, visitors can easily see signs which point out the way to the Museum and leisure facilities. Moreover, rest areas, public restrooms, and seats locate in proper sites aside the Park Walkways.

• Semi-Circular Outdoor Plaza and Covered Walkway : The design of this round plaza is for relevant activities. The covered walkway provides a direct path to the educational spaces inside the museum such as studio classrooms and auditorium. In this way, the inside and outside activities are connected.

• Sculpture Park: The sculpture park is composed of the lawn which behind the administrative area and the southwestern park. It was chiefly constructed and developed during the first phrase. With various types of scenery such as lawns and groves, the sculpture park can display different types of sculptures according to different settings. Though most of the sculptures locate in the sculpture park, some are arranged in the ecology park.

• Ecology park: The ecology park is composed of a marsh, a lake, a small island, a forest area, an observation platform, and footpaths. With the concept of ecological restoration, the designers of scenery have established the scenery which does not prevent creatures from inhabitation or breeding.