South Country in Days of Yore — Paintings and Calligraphy by Zhang Xiaoyou Opening Ceremony and Seminar
South Country in Days of Yore — Paintings and Calligraphy by Zhang Xiaoyou Opening Ceremony and Seminar

Arts at HSMC proudly presents South Country in Days of Yore—Paintings and Calligraphy by Zhang Xiaoyou.  The exhibition is sponsored by the HSMC Sin Wai Kin Chinese Culture Promotion Scheme and is curated and organised in association with B Action Company Limited. You are cordially invited to attend the opening ceremony and seminar on 11 October 2018 (Thursday). Professor Zhang will give a talk on “Ruler Painting: The Culture and Continuity of Ancient Painting Genres” followed by his calligraphy demonstration.

Date
11 October 2018 (Thursday)

Time
3:00 pm
3:30 – 4:00 pm
4:00 – 5:00 pm


Reception
Opening Ceremony
“Ruler Painting: The Culture and Continuity of Ancient Painting Genres” Seminar and Calligraphy Demonstration

* Exhibition hours on the day of opening are 3:30 – 8:00 pm. VR activity will be available.

Venue
Auditorium, 2/F, Lee Quo Wei Academic Building (Block D), HSMC

Language
Cantonese/Putonghua

Registration
o   HSMC Staff and Students (Click here)
*   HSMC students are entitled to 1 ECA hour.

o   Members of the public (Click here)
*   Donation in lieu of floral baskets: If you would like to show your support with a gift, donation in lieu of floral baskets to support HSMC’s development will be most welcome. For details, please click here.

About the Exhibition
The exhibition showcases 39 art pieces by Professor Zhang Xiaoyou, including his ruler paintings, freehand paintings, Dunhuang paintings and calligraphy. A virtual reality (VR) setup featuring the masterpiece South Country in Days of Yore will be there to bring to viewers an immersive experience. For more information, please refer to the attached.

Enquiry
3963 5003 (Provost’s Office)

Attachments
1.  Exhibition Details
2.  Introduction of Professor Zhang Xiaoyou