Chinese, US schools explore the role of art in modern age

SAN FRANCISCO - The China Academy of Art and the San Francisco Art Institute, both prestigious art schools in their respective countries, are currently holding an exhibition and a symposium to explore the role of art in the modern technological age.

The exhibition, entitled From/To: the Frontier of Chinese Art Education, showcases the works of more than 40 faculty members of the China Academy of Art, and includes oil paintings, ink paintings, sculptures and installments.

The show, which includes two parts being held at the SFAI's Chestnut Street campus and the Fort Mason campus, will run through Dec 9.