Themed on ¡°Painting, Wandering¡±, the latest solo exhibition?by Prof. Liu Shangying?from the Central Academy of Fine Arts?is on display?at the FutureLand Art Center in Beijing. Curated by French curator Olivier Kaeppelin, the exhibition?focuses on?Liu Shangying¡¯s latest on-site paintings at the southern and northern foothills of the East Tianshan Mountains in Xinjiang from 2022 through to 2024, and it also includes his practice in outdoor paintings in Lop Nur, Altyn Mountains in Xinjiang, and Ejina Banner in Inner Mongolia from 2016 through to 2021.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of China and the Federative Republic of Brazil. The exhibition "Brazil, Back to the Land" by the Brazilian photography master Sebasti?o Salgado is being held at the Central Academy of Fine Arts Museum.
On November 7, a solo exhibition by Professor Wang Yuyang from the Central Academy of Fine Arts titled "Painting" opened at the Long Museum in Shanghai. This exhibition presents a fresh showcase and review of Wang¡¯s painting practice, which spans over a decade. His work demonstrates a highly varied approach with a complex language and conceptual depth, deconstructing and subverting traditional painting while creating contemporary images that blend human, non-human, and natural elements.
On November 1, Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) professor Wang Chuan¡¯s solo exhibition " Re-creation the Classic of Mountains and Seas" opened at Hubei Museum of Art. The exhibition features more than 40 works created over the past three years, including lenticular lightboxes and reinterpretations of classical paintings. Inspired by the ancient Chinese text Shan Hai Jing (The Classic of Mountains and Seas), the artist integrates photography and Chinese classical masterpieces, blending media such as painting, photography, and lenticular lightboxes. Through this fusion, Wang brings distant traditions and history into modern social reality, presenting a visually immersive experience that is both realistic and illusory. The exhibition is curated by Ji Shaofeng, director of Hubei Museum of Art.
"Language is a tool for human communication, a carrier of civilization, and a bridge for mutual understanding." On November 15, President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the 2024 World Chinese Language Conference, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Confucius Institute. He expressed his hopes for the conference to make new and greater contributions to building a shared future for humanity.
2024.09.29