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

11/5-15/9 │ 10:00-19:00 (No admittance after 18:30)
Closed on Mondays and open on public holidays
Macao Museum of Art
Free Admission

    Macao Museum of Art     Free Admission

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
10/5 18:30 4th Floor, Macao Museum of Art

Session 1: “Focus: Style of George Chinnery”
11/5-15/9 3rd Floor, Macao Museum of Art

Sessions 2 and 3: “Focus: Painting Techniques and Materials”
11/5-11/8 4th Floor, Macao Museum of Art

 

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