HADRIEN DE MONTFERRAND GALLERY
HISTORY IN THE MAKING: SKETCHES FOR ICONIC PAINTINGS (group)
OVERVIEW
| Date | ... closes in 9 day(s)Mar 22, 2012 - Jun 3, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Opening | Mar 22, 2012, 16:00, Thursday |
| Venue(s) |
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) |
| Curator(s) | Hadrien De Montferrand |
| Artist(s) | Cai Liang, Dong Xiwen, Jin Zhilin, Lin Gang, Quan Shanshi, Ren Mengzhang, Sun Zixi, Xiao Feng, Yin Rongsheng, Zhan Jianjun, Zhong Han |
| Organizer(s) |
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) |
EXHIBITION SYNOPSIS
About History in the Making: Sketches for Iconic Paintingsntroduction
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery is proud to present an exhibition of sketches for iconic historical paintings by Chinese artists collected by China National Museums. The exhibition will offer a new insight on China contemporary Art’s pioneers artists, revealing to the public for the first time drawings created between the years 1950 and 1980, as sketches for major works of China’s 20th century Art history.
Artists Featured
Cai Liang, Dong Xiwen, Jin Zhilin, Lin Gang, Quan Shanshi, Ren Mengzhang, Sun Zixi, Xiao Feng, Yin Rongsheng, Zhan Jianjun, Zhong Han
About the exhibition
The show will present preparatory drawings for Chinese historical paintings from the Mao Zedong era. These paintings, collections of China’s prestigious institutions, represents both artistical and historical landmarks of the “New China”, such as Lin Gang’s “Meeting at Jinggang Mountain” or Cai Liang’s “An Anti-Japanese Propaganda Team”. Both of these paintings are considered ones of the National Museum of China’s finest artworks, and have served as historical teaching material for more than 50 years. Along with them, will also be presented sketches for works belonging to the National Museum’s permanent exhibitions : “The Road of Rejuvenation” and “Masterpieces of Modern Chinese Fine Arts” such as the iconic Zhan Jianjun’s masterpiece,“The Five Heroes of Langya Mountain”.
ONGOING (2)
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History in the Making: Sketches for Iconic Paintings
(group)
2012.03.22 - 2012.06.03
... closes in 9 day(s)
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser)(1) -
The Un-Framed Project
(group)
2011.06.15 - 2013.06.15
... closes in 386 day(s)
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser)(1)
2012 (1)
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Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery@ART HK 2012
(art fair)
2012.05.17 - 2012.05.20
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (organiser)
2011 (4)
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Fabien Merelle, Francois Nanjo, Sun Xun Works Exhibition
(group)
2011.10.08 - 2011.11.27
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser)(1) -
Cai Jin: Works on Paper
(solo)
2011.07.09 - 2011.09.10
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser) -
Works on Paper - Mao Yan Solo Exhibition
(solo)
2011.04.23 - 2011.06.30
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser) -
Kristina Heckova Solo Exhibition
(solo)
2011.01.15 - 2011.03.13
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser)
2010 (4)
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Top Secret - Flying Carpet III
(solo)
2010.08.22 - 2010.11.15
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser)(7)(7) -
1955-1975: 20 Years of Portraits
(group)
2010.07.04 - 2010.08.15
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser)(1)(12) -
Erotic
(group)
2010.03.20 - 2010.05.28
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser)(6) -
Guo Wei & B.Toguo
(group)
2010.02.06 - 2010.03.14
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser)(6)
2009 (1)
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Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery Inaugural Exhibition
(group)
2009.10.29 - 2009.11.07
... closed
Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery (Beijing, China) (venue / organiser)(15)




















