On December 1, 2025, The Strategic Cooperation Signing Ceremony For The "Bay Area Seed Plan - Art Education Symbiosis Action Of Art Museum Universities (Guan Shanyue Art Museum&School Of Humanities And Arts, Macau University Of Science And Technology)" Was Held In The VIP Hall Of Guan Shanyue Art Museum In Shenzhen. The Guanshan Yue Art Museum And The School Of Humanities And Arts At The Macau University Of Science And Technology Have Officially Established A Cooperative Relationship. The Two Sides Will Carry Out In-Depth Cooperation In Areas Such As The Integration Of Art And Technology, Digital Humanities Research, And Interdisciplinary Talent Cultivation, Jointly Promoting Cultural Innovation And Educational Reform In The Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area.

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Bay Area Seed Plan: Breaking Down Institutional Barriers And Sowing Cultural Seeds

The "Bay Area Seed Plan" Is A Key Project Initiated By Guan Shanyue Art Museum, With The Core Concept Of "Seed" And "Symbiosis". It Regards The Museum's Abundant Collection Resources, Cutting-Edge Exhibition Venues, And Professional Public Education Functions As Vibrant Cultural Seeds, Accurately Sowing Them Into The Fertile Academic Soil Of Universities In The Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area. The Project Aims To Break Down Institutional Barriers And Build An Innovative Symbiotic Ecosystem That Empowers Art Museums And Universities In A Mutually Beneficial Manner. Through The Deep Integration Of Art And Technology, Theory And Practice, Inheritance And Innovation, We Will Jointly Address Future Challenges And Effectively Promote The Innovation Of Design Education In The Greater Bay Area And The Cultivation Of Interdisciplinary Composite Talents, Contributing Practical Cultural Momentum To The Construction Of The "Humanistic Bay Area".

As Of Now, The Plan Has Established Cooperation With Multiple Universities Such As Southern University Of Science And Technology, Harbin Institute Of Technology (Shenzhen), Shenzhen University, And Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Through Academic Activities, Exhibition Transformation, Scientific Research Co Creation, And Other Forms, The Art Museum Will Be Transformed Into A "Dynamic Classroom" And Innovation Hub For Art Education In The Bay Area.

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Joint Construction Of Museums And Schools: Dual Empowerment Of Art And Technology

At The Signing Ceremony, Wang Jian, Assistant Director Of Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Zhang Zhiqing, Dean Of The School Of Humanities And Arts At Macau University Of Science And Technology, Professor Huang Guanghui And Other Guests Discussed The Integration Of Art And Technology.

Zhang Zhiqing, Dean Of The School Of Humanities And Arts At The Macau University Of Science And Technology, Has A Strong Interest In The Series Of Activities Organized By The Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Such As Art And Technology Exhibitions, Art Museum Nights, And Academic Lectures At The Four Directions Salon. In An Interview, He Said, "The Cooperation Between The University And The Art Museum Focuses On The Two-Way Empowerment Of Academic Exchange And On-Site Practice. The Research And Digital Technology Application Of Guan Shanyue Art Museum's Collections Are Impressive, Which Will Provide A Unique Learning And Practical Platform For Our Students." He Particularly Emphasized That The School Of Humanities And Arts At The Macau University Of Science And Technology Is Actively Promoting Interdisciplinary Development, Such As Design And Medicine, AI And Music Creation. In The Future, Cooperation Can Rely On The Museum's Base Resources To Carry Out Joint Investigations, Exhibition Incubation, And Talent Cultivation.

Professor Huang Guanghui Pointed Out, "As A University Named After Technology, Combining Traditional Art And Design Concepts With Technology Is An Important Idea In Our Teaching Process. We Hope That Students From The School Of Humanities And Arts At The University Of Macau Can Incubate Creative Works Through The 'Seed Program' And Serve The Cultural Construction Of The Greater Bay Area

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Collaboration Outlook: Exploring New Paths For The Integration Of Science And Art

On The Same Day, The Unveiling Ceremony Of The Practical Education Base Of The School Of Humanities And Arts At Macau University Of Science And Technology Was Also Held. According To The Agreement, Guan Shanyue Art Museum And The School Of Humanities And Arts At Macau University Of Science And Technology Will Jointly Establish A Research And Teaching Practice Base To Promote Cooperation In The Construction Of Digital Art Museums, Digital Protection Of Collections, AIGC Art Creation, And Other Fields. The Guanshan Yue Art Museum Will Rely On Platforms Such As Digital Art Exhibitions And "Four Directions Salon" Brand Lectures To Jointly Organize Academic Forums, Field Investigations, And Achievement Exhibitions With The School Of Humanities And Arts At The Macau University Of Science And Technology, Exploring New Paths For The Integration Of Art And Technology.

Chen Junyu, The Director Of Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Said In An Interview, "We Hope To Create Not Only A Collaborative Network, But Also A Sustainable Cultural Ecosystem." He Emphasized The Four Major Goals Of The "Bay Area Seed Plan": First, To Build A Stable And Symbiotic Partnership, And Form An Innovative Community Closely Connected With Top Universities In The Bay Area; The Second Is To Empower Cutting-Edge Educational Practices, Activating Art Museums Into "Second Classrooms" And Vibrant Teaching Sites That Benefit Tens Of Thousands Of Teachers And Students, Bridging The Gap Between Theory And Reality; The Third Is To Drive Exploration In Cutting-Edge Fields, Focus On The Integration Of Art And Technology, And Work Together With Universities To Produce Landmark Achievements In Digital Art, Artificial Intelligence Creation, And Other Fields; The Fourth Is To Activate The Life Of The Collection Resources, Making Static Collections The Source Of Inspiration For Scientific Research And Creation; The Fifth Is To Shape Outstanding Cultural Brands, Ultimately Forming A Nationally Influential Museum School Cooperation Model, And Enhancing Regional Cultural Soft Power.