Grand Opening of Baietan Greater Bay Area Art Center in Guangzhou

2024-04-28 13:41:00

On the evening of April 28, the opening ceremony of the Baietan Greater Bay Area Art Center was held in Guangzhou. Huang Kunming, secretary of the provincial Party committee, was present and announced the official opening of the Baietan Greater Bay Area Art Center and the official opening of the new Guangdong Art Museum, the provincial museum of Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage and Guangdong Literature Museum. Wang Weizhong, deputy secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and provincial governor, attended and delivered a speech. Huang Chuping, director of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People’s Congress, and Lin Keqing, chairman of the Provincial Political Consultative Conference, attended the meeting. event.

Baietan Greater Bay Area Art Center is located at the intersection of Sanjiang and Baietan in Liwan District, Guangzhou. It is a major public cultural institution integrating the Guangdong Art Museum, the Guangdong Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum and the Guangdong Literature Museum. It is owned by Chinese academician He Jingtang of the Academy of Engineering who led the design team, with a total construction area of ​​more than 140,000 square meters and a total exhibition area of ​​40,000 square meters . The shape resembles a docked ship. the bank of the Pearl River, implying that a giant ship loaded with treasure chests of Lingnan culture and art is regarding to set sail.

On behalf of the Provincial Party Committee and the provincial government, Wang Weizhong expressed warm congratulations on the official opening of the Greater Baietan Area Art Center. He said that General Secretary Xi Jinping attaches great importance to cultural construction and stresses the need to strengthen cultural trust, maintain openness and inclusiveness, adhere to integrity and innovation and to work together to create a new culture belonging to our time and build a modern civilization. of the Chinese nation. Guangdong has kept in mind the instructions of General Secretary Yin Yin, placed the construction of a culturally powerful province at the forefront, actively enriched high-quality cultural offerings, and vigorously promoted the prosperity and development of businesses and cultural industries. The construction of the Baietan Greater Bay Area Art Center to create “a monument of Lingnan culture, a public leisure destination and a meeting hall for exchanges in the Bay Area” is an important measure for Guangdong to implement Xi Jinping’s cultural thoughts and promote the construction of a culturally powerful province, demonstrating that it has promoted the achievements of the “double innovation” of Lingnan culture, promoted the construction of Humanities Bay Area and promoted exchanges and mutual learning between Chinese and foreign civilizations. At present, Guangdong fully implements the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speeches and important instructions during his inspection of Guangdong, conscientiously implementing the specific deployment of the Provincial Party Committee. 1310″, courageously take on new cultural missions, and vigorously cultivate upward, kind and strong people. Simple culture continues to meet the people’s new expectations of spiritual and cultural life, promotes the coordinated development of material civilization and spiritual civilization and strives to build a higher-level culturally powerful province and an important window to showcase the modern civilization of the Chinese nation. We sincerely invite our friends at home and abroad to. come to Guangdong and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to appreciate the inclusive, long-standing and splendid Lingnan culture, to enjoy the green and magnificent image of the harmonious coexistence of man and nature , and experience the passionate and vigorous development, full of charm and vitality, of dynamic and innovative Guangdong.

Fan Di’an, president of the Chinese Artists Association, delivered a speech at the opening ceremony and expressed warm congratulations on the official opening of the Greater Baietan Area Art Center . He said the Baietan Greater Bay Area Art Center is a major public cultural institution that highlights the characteristics of Guangdong and meets international standards. The completion and opening of the project will establish a “new landmark” for art and culture in the Greater Bay Area. The development of Guangdong art in the past century is the epitome of the development of Chinese art and has a profound impact on the development of modern Chinese art and art education. This opening exhibition is an astonishing first. It presents the excellent traditions of Guangdong art, new thematic creations of a large number of famous artists from across the country and Guangdong, as well as classics of Western art. These works focus on Chinese modernization. The practice and major achievements, praising the era and the people with images and epics, will play a positive role in gathering the spiritual strength of the people and improving the aesthetic level of society. The Chinese Artists Association will continue to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with Guangdong Fine Arts, and jointly promote the high-quality development of Chinese fine arts in the new era and new journey.

During the opening ceremony, the “Greater Baietan Bay Area Art Center Construction Tour Film” was shown, as well as drone performances and art performances. After the opening ceremony, the key guests visited the Guangdong Art Museum, the Guangdong Provincial Museum of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the Guangdong Literature Museum for inspection.

Provincial leaders Chen Jianwen, Zhang Hu, Wang Xi, Guo Yonghang, Tan Ling, Zhang Shaokang, Guangzhou Mayor Sun Zhiyang, Director of the Standing Committee of the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Congress Dai Yunlong, Academy academicians Chinese Engineering He Jingtang and Wu Zhiqiang, Sun Yat-sen University Party Committee Secretary Chen Chunsheng and others attended the event.

Li Fengxiang, Southern+ reporter

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