Taichung Prison Correctional Education Center Introduction
Play and Appreciation Guide ◼️ The Art and Cultural Display Area regularly hosts themed art exhibitions ◼️ 3D painting room for realistic photo-taking and simulated dormitory experiences ◼️ VR experience to glimpse life within the walls. The 1st floor is planned with a reception hall, self-operated product exhibition area, correctional effectiveness display area, history display area of corrections, remote visiting center for families of inmates from central correctional institutions, world map, interactive photo booth, and administrative office areas; while on the 2nd floor, there is a flexible multimedia classroom cum assembly hall, simulated dormitory, multifunctional classroom, meeting room, VR experience area, and 3D painting room (a significant highlight of the facility). The Art and Cultural Display Area mainly showcases traditional crafts or cultural creative works from various correctional institutions, such as lacquerware, Chiayi pottery, bamboo weaving, and rush weaving, providing the public with an understanding of the contribution and efforts of correctional institutions in preserving traditional crafts and innovating improvements. The simulated dormitory is a space where inmates live and sleep daily, featuring essential facilities such as a dormitory door, report lamp, name tag for inmates, observation hole, meal delivery window, and ventilation window. Additionally, the dormitory door is designed with observation features and two sets of locks, providing better protection measures for personnel when opening the dormitory door. The 3D painting room is specially commissioned and created by professional 3D painter Mr. Lin Chih-Min, showcasing vivid 3D paintings on the exterior and interior walls of the painting room, which represent the main missions and functions of the current correctional institutions: incarceration, reflection, transformation, and reintegration.
