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This exhibition showcases a total of 300 pieces of export paintings and works in the style of George Chinnery, primarily from the Macao Museum of Art and the Guangdong Museum, along with a selection of works housed in the Hong Kong Museum of Art of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Through three different perspectives – style, skills, and materials – the exhibition unveils the visual dialogue and integration between China and the West, brought about by local and foreign artists in the Pearl River Delta during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Opening Ceremony
10/518:304th Floor, Macao Museum of Art

1. Integration of Painting Styles: George Chinnery and His Painting Styles
Venue: 3rd Floor of MAM
Duration: 11/5- 15/9

2. Acclimation of Painting Skills
Venue: 4th Floor of MAM (area A)
Duration: 11/5- 11/8

3. Adaptation of Painting Materials
Venue: 4th Floor of MAM (area B)
Duration: 11/5- 11/8

Patronages: Department of Culture and Tourism of Guangdong Province, Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government
Organisers: Macao Museum of Art, Guangdong Museum (Guangzhou Luxun Museum)
Supporter: Hong Kong Museum of Art of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department

For details of the exhibition, please visit the website of Macao Museum of Art at www.mam.gov.mo/cn/exhibition/2024_Focus.

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Focus: Integration of Art between China and the West in the 18th-19th Centuries


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Last modified: 2024-06-20 21:45

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