CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- On September 20, the “We will meet againr: France-China Art Exhibition”, co-hosted by the French Embassy in China and Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, opened at the Art Museum of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute.

The exhibition features 110 works by 34 artists, encompassing various art forms, including painting, photography, sculpture, installation, multimedia, new media, sound, and video.

“This Exhibition highlights three academic themes based on the timeline of diplomatic relations between China and France, showcasing over 110 artworks. Visitors can experience the artists’ personal reflections as they navigate between the art world and everyday life”, said He Guiyan, Director of the Art Museum of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute.

According to information, this Exhibition is organized around three academic themes. The first traces the artistic exchange between Chinese masters who studied in France during the 20th century, from early artists like Xu Beihong and Lin Fengmian to figures after the founding of the People’s Republic China, like Wu Guanzhong, and more contemporary artists like Huang Yongping, Yang Jiecang, and Shen Yuan. The second theme explores the perspectives of French artists and cultural workers residing in China, as well as Chinese artists and cultural workers based in France, highlighting their transnational connections. The third theme focuses on art academies and education since the 20th century, emphasizing their role as platforms for cultural exchange and the internationalization of art through collaboration and interaction.

This Exhibition will run from today until November 20, and citizens can make free reservations to visit through the WeChat official account titled “Art Museum of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute”. (Translated by Vichy, Fathom Language Limited)