Sharing the Beauty: Latin America and Caribbean Art Exhibition opens in Beijing
Updated 17:20, 09-Jul-2019
An exhibition highlighting Latin America and Caribbean art is underway at the China World Art Museum in Beijing. The works on display offer Chinese visitors a chance to explore the beauty of contemporary art of the region. Take a look.
48 works -- paintings, sculptures and installations are on display at "Sharing the Beauty: Latin America and Caribbean Art Exhibition".
The four artists come from Cuba, Costa Rica, Mexico and Uruguay. The diverse features of the pieces reflect different cultural backgrounds.
Li Dominguez Fong is a Cuban artist of Chinese descent. His works highlight the artistic style of neo-expressionism, and emphasize emotional surge and improvisation in the painting process.
Mexican artist Plinio Avila makes the best of the artistic illustration of French classicism in landscape paintings, which were originated by unknown Chinese painters and sold on the French market to decorate houses.
Man Yu is from Costa Rica. She depicts the indescribable subtlety of women's inner world. And Uruguayan artist Gustavo Fernandez, who draws inspiration from real life, assembles and combines the trivial objects of daily life into installations.
The exhibition is part of the fifth session of the "Latin American Art Season". It offers a platform for international cultural exchanges and helps Chinese viewers get a close-up view of the region's art.