Turning Point - 40 Years of Chinese Contemporary Art
This exhibition takes a chronological approach. The Long Museum selects around 100 artworks from its collection, which are extremely influential among the past 40 years, including oil paintings, traditional Chinese paintings, sculptures, videos and installations. Echoing the 40th Anniversary of Chinese Economic Reform and Open up, the exhibition shows the history of Chinese art since 1978. All the art works are divided into four chapters: 1978-1984; 1985-1989; 1990-1999; After 2000. This exhibition not only shows artistic practices and explorations of Chinese artists, but also the vigour and vitality of Chinese art. The Long Museum hopes the exhibition will bring audience a deeper understanding of the spirit and uniqueness of Chinese contemporary art.
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This exhibition takes a chronological approach. The Long Museum selects around 100 artworks from its collection, which are extremely influential among the past 40 years, including oil paintings, traditional Chinese paintings, sculptures, videos and installations. Echoing the 40th Anniversary of Chinese Economic Reform and Open up, the exhibition shows the history of Chinese art since 1978. All the art works are divided into four chapters: 1978-1984; 1985-1989; 1990-1999; After 2000. This exhibition not only shows artistic practices and explorations of Chinese artists, but also the vigour and vitality of Chinese art. The Long Museum hopes the exhibition will bring audience a deeper understanding of the spirit and uniqueness of Chinese contemporary art.