(25th Anniversary of the Return of Hong Kong) "Bi, Ink, Danqing, Painting the Bay Area" Celebrating Handover Art Exhibition Opens in Hong Kong
China News Agency, Hong Kong, July 9th (Reporter Suo Youwei) "Brushes and Danqing Paint the Bay Area - Art Exhibition to Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Hong Kong's Return to the Motherland" opened at the Hong Kong Central Library on July 9.
The 116 works of art covering "the central government aids Hong Kong and fights the epidemic with one heart", "Hong Kong's return", "Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge completed and opened to traffic", "Mainland Olympic champions visit Hong Kong", etc. Historical events and important development changes in the Greater Bay Area (hereinafter referred to as the "Greater Bay Area").
According to reports, the 116 fine art works on display were selected from more than 2,000 new works by artists from the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao. The beautiful ecological beauty of the Bay Area, the bustling construction scene, the fashionable and modern urban style and the inclusive and intertwined cultural features, including the works of 12 Hong Kong artists.
Lu Xinning, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Chen Guoji, Chief Secretary for Administration of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, attended and delivered speeches. Legislative Council member Fok Kaigang, Chief Chairman of the Preparatory Committee of the Hong Kong Celebration Committee Zhuang Zixiang, and Chairman of the Hong Kong Artists Association Lin Tianxing co-chaired the launching ceremony.
Lu Xinning said in his speech that at present, the development of Hong Kong's culture and art has ushered in an unprecedented good time. As long as we seize the opportunity and fully release the huge creativity and development vitality of Hong Kong's cultural and art circles, culture will surely become a unique feature of Hong Kong in the new era. Advantage's new business card.
It is expected that people in Hong Kong's literary and art circles will take active actions, and through their own creations, performances and excellent works, they will continue to strengthen the foundation and contribute to the promotion of Hong Kong's mainstream values; take the initiative to shoulder the mission of history and culture, and guide Hong Kong society to form a correct view of history , national outlook, national outlook, cultural outlook, and jointly write a new chapter for Hong Kong to achieve "from governance and prosperity".
In his speech, Chan Kwok-kee said that the state has given Hong Kong a new position to build a cultural and artistic exchange center between China and foreign countries, formulating and improving policies for cultural arts and creative industries, striving to strengthen the creative atmosphere of Hong Kong's gathering of Chinese and foreign cultures, and at the same time consolidating Hong Kong's position in the international art market. leadership in promoting the development of cultural arts and creative industries.
The SAR government will give full play to the unique advantages of Hong Kong, continuously enhance the development function of cultural and artistic undertakings, and join hands with other cities in the Greater Bay Area to build a cultural bay area and a leisure bay area, enhance and demonstrate the soft power of national culture, and speak well of the bay area stories, tell Chinese stories well.
In an interview with reporters, Lin Tianxing introduced that the exhibition brings together works carefully created by artists from the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, and is the highest-level art exhibition held in Hong Kong in recent years.
Lin Tianxing said in front of his exhibition painting "Sheng He": "There will be Sheng He in a prosperous world, Hong Kong has opened a new chapter, and the spring of Hong Kong art is coming. People from Hong Kong's literary and art circles will work together to create a full of life through artistic creation. A new Hong Kong with a literary atmosphere.”
Lizi, a Hong Kong citizen who came to the exhibition, appreciated the richness and diversity of the exhibition works. Among them, the paintings showing "Central aid Hong Kong, fighting the epidemic with one heart" were the ones that impressed her the most. The works showing the scenery and food of Hong Kong made her feel warm and warm. .
It is reported that the exhibition will be held in a four-city tour. Following the exhibition from the National Museum of China and its move to Hong Kong, it will also conduct touring exhibitions in Macau and Shenzhen.
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