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WANG YUEGONG

Deputy Director of The Palace Museum
As Deputy Director of the Palace Museum and Senior Research Fellow in Museology, Wang Yuegong oversees a wide range of the Museum’s activities, including merchandising, collection management, exhibitions design and organization, publishing, and the scientific conservation of the cultural artefacts. With Tibetan Buddhism artefacts and court opera as major research interests, he has published papers including “On Classical Chinese Qin-Zither of Emperor Qianlong’s Court,” and participated in the compilation of monographs such as Complete Collection of Treasures in the Palace Museum: Tibetan Buddhist Sculptures, and The Fortune and Longevity of Sumeru: An Encounter between the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery and the Palace Museum. He also directed major exhibitions in China and abroad, including Beyond Boundaries: Cartier and the Palace Museum Craftsmanship and Restoration Exhibition, Beauty Unites Us – Chinese Art from the Vatican Museums, and Mirroring the Heart of Heaven and Earth – Ideals and Images in the Chinese Study.