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| Fenghuang in Hunan province. [Photo/Xinhua] |
The 1st Fenghuang Arts Year Exhibition will be held in Fenghuang in Hunan province on Sept 22.
The event will have five sections, including new media arts, contemporary Chinese ink paintings and new handicrafts.
A total of 200 art pieces by 19 artists from China, France, Italy and Switzerland will be featured. A forum on international arts will also be held.
Zhang Xiaoling, curator of the exhibition, said the event aims to enhance the communications among different regions and cultures. At the same time, promote the spirit of contemporary Chinese art.
Ancient buildings in Fenghuang have been temporarily transformed into galleries with a modern style for the event.
As the hometown of many veteran Chinese artists, such as Chen Shizeng and Huang Yongyu, Fenghuang is known for its unique artistic atmosphere and rich cultural history.
