With the grand opening of the 2024 Olympic Games, Paris, a city full of cultural heritage and splendour, the eyes of the world are once again focused on this global event. This year, we not only ushered in the glorious moment of the Olympic Games, but also celebrated the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France. At this milestone moment in the convergence of culture and art in the two countries, a special exhibition event "Inspiration Across Borders" was held, which showcased diverse artworks from different geographical and cultural backgrounds, exploring and communicating the connection between art and sports, transcending cultural and national borders to convey messages of unity, friendship and peace.
Paris, this vibrant city of culture has once again captured the world's attention with the grand opening of the Olympic Games 2024. This year, we not only hosted the dazzling moment of the Olympic Games, but also celebrated the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France. In this emblematic time of the fusion of cultures and arts of the two countries, a special exhibition entitled 'Inspiration that Transcends Borders' will be held, showing diverse artworks from different regions and cultural backgrounds, exploring and transmitting the links between art and sport, transcending cultures and national borders, and conveying messages of unity, friendship and peace.
Work appreciation
APPRECIATION OF WORKS
Tree in a Flower Pot Series No.3
Oil on canvas
50×40cm
2020
"Lin Zi 3"
Oil on canvas
50×40cm
2024
"Lin Zi 4"
Oil on canvas
50×40cm
2024
Lin Zi 7
Oil on canvas
60×40cm
2024
Shadows of the Trees in the Woods
Oil on canvas
50×40cm
2019
The Creek Outside the Woods
Oil on canvas
60×50cm
2019
The Grove with Flowers
Oil on canvas
50×40cm
2024
Bamboo Forest 1
Oil on canvas
40×50cm
2024
Bamboo Forest 2
Oil on canvas
60×40cm
2024
Ali 2 · Zada 01
Oil on canvas
50×60cm
2024
Ali 2 · Zada 02
Oil on canvas
50×60cm
2024
Kahucuo
Oil on canvas
50×60cm
2024
"Bright Snow Mountain"
Oil on canvas
40×60cm
2024
Backlit Woods
Oil on canvas
50×60cm
2024
"The Master of Qiangtang"
Oil on canvas
40×50cm
2024
Impression of Qiangtang 1
Oil on canvas
30×40cm
2024
Impression of Qiangtang 2
Oil on canvas
40×50cm
2024
"Mountains and Waters"
Acrylic on canvas
40×50cm
2024
"Mountains and Rivers"
Acrylic on canvas
40×50cm
2024
"Snowy Mountains in the Distance"
Oil on canvas
50×60cm
2022
Variations of the Snow Mountain 3
Oil on canvas
40×50cm
2024
Variations of Snow and Mountains 2
Oil on canvas
50×60cm
2024
A Forest with Big Trees
Oil on canvas
40×50cm
2024
About the artist
ABOUT ARTISTS
李义清 | Li Yiqing
Born in 1955, he is a native of Hebei Province and currently lives in Jiangxi. In 1991, he studied oil painting at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, and later worked with Mr. Hou Yimin and Mr. Li Linzhuo of the Academy of Fine Arts to produce large-scale relief murals for many years.
Exhibition view
EXHIBITION SITE
On August 1, local time in Paris, Galerie Francis Barlier (Galerie Francis ·Bahlier) held an opening reception for the "Crossing the Border· 60th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between China and France and the Paris Olympic Games" with its unique charm. Collectors Kleczkowski and Isabelle Laurent, art critic Yves Kobry, director of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Paris Pierre Garnier, representative of the Ministry of Culture of France Marie Lefevre, renowned curator Jany B and others attended the opening ceremony. On this occasion full of art, elites and art lovers from all walks of life gathered together to share their deep insights into works of art; Toast to each other, and pay high tribute to the integration and innovation of Chinese and French art. The aroma of champagne foam and art intertwine in the air, creating a unique atmosphere that weaves a splendid chapter of the fusion of the cultures of the two countries. Raise a toast to the integration and innovation of Chinese and French art.
On August 1, local time in Paris, Galerie Francis Barlier hosted an opening reception for the special exhibition 'Crossing - 60th Anniversary of China-France Relations and the Paris Olympic Games' with its unique charm. Collectors such as Kleczkowski, Isabelle Laurent, art critics such as Yves Kobry, the director of the Paris Art Museum Pierre Garnier, the representative of the French Ministry of Culture Marie Lefevre, and the famous curator Jany B attended the inauguration. In this art-filled place, elites and art lovers from diverse backgrounds gathered to share their deep understandings of artworks; They toasted to salute with the greatest respect the fusion and innovation of Chinese and French art. Champagne bubbles and the aroma of art intertwined in the air, creating a unique atmosphere, weaving a dazzling chapter of the fusion of cultures of the two countries. Together, they toasted to celebrate the fusion and innovation of Chinese and French art.
Each artwork on display in the exhibition is a blend of wisdom and emotion between Chinese and French artists, transcending language and cultural barriers, demonstrating the unremitting pursuit and respect for beauty, and the deep desire for peace and friendship.
This special exhibition is not only a feast for the eyes and souls, but also a witness to history. It not only celebrates 60 years of deep friendship between China and France, but also wishes the ongoing Paris Olympic Games a complete success. The exhibition showcases the common pursuit of sportsmanship and artistic beauty between the two peoples, as well as their infinite vision for a better future.
The exhibition will be held from July 25 to August 15, 2024.
Each piece of art on display is the fruit of the wisdom and emotions of Chinese and French artists, transcending language and cultural barriers, showing an inexhaustible pursuit and respect for beauty, and a deep aspiration for peace and friendship.
This special exhibition is not only a feast for the sight and the soul, but also a witness to history. It not only celebrates the deep 60-year friendship between China and France, but also wishes complete success at the ongoing Paris Olympic Games. The exhibition shows the common pursuit of the people of the two countries for sportsmanship and artistic beauty, as well as their unlimited aspirations for a bright future.
The exhibition period is from July 25 to August 15, 2024.
Since its establishment in 1988, Galerie Francis Barlier ·has become one of the finest galleries in France today due to its independent academic taste and outstanding artistic operations. Located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, the most historically valuable arrondissement, next to the Palais des Presidency and a few steps from the Élysées and Champs-Élysées, Christie's and Sotheby's. The gallery regularly exhibits works by famous artists such as Zao Wou-Ki, Oscar Claude· Monet, Camille· Pissarro, El Salvador· Dali, Henry · De· Toulos Lautrec, Jean-Frandic· Miller, Andy ·Warhol and other famous artists, attracting collectors and art lovers to appreciate and collect.
Since its inception in 1988, Galerie Francis Barlier has become one of the best art galleries in France due to its independent academic taste and excellent artistic functioning. Located in the historic eighth arrondissement of Paris, close to the Élysée Palace, a few steps from the Place de l'Étoile, the Champs-Élysées, Christie's and Sotheby's. The gallery permanently exhibits works by famous artists such as Zao Wou-Ki, Oscar-Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, El Salvador Dalí, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Jean-François Millet, Andy Warhol, attracting collectors and art lovers for appreciation and collecting.