On November 30th, the joint exhibition "Art Bridge: From Antwerp to Beijing and Back Again," co-hosted by the Central Academy of Fine Arts and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, opened at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium. The exhibition featured 360 works created by students from the Central Academy of Fine Arts through spontaneous and timed improvisation. The artworks were uniformly executed on A4-sized paper, showcasing diverse creative techniques, artistic styles, and technical approaches.

"International Symposium of Global Art Market Research" and "Young Scholar Forum of Art Market Research" are two workshop series that were initiated by the School of Arts Administration and Education at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 2019. The goal of these series is to invite researchers and professionals from different fields to explore cutting-edge issues, concepts, and approaches in art market research.

On November 22, 2023, Professor Shen Hongbiao from the Sculpture Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts was awarded the "Mongolian Artist Honorary Medal" by the President of the Mongolian Artists Association, Gangbatu, at the Mongolian Artists Association in Ulaanbaatar. Professor Shen Hongbiao is the fifth artist in history to receive this prestigious honor.

On November 22, 2023, the Cumulus Beijing (Central Academy of Fine Arts) Conference of the 2023 Cumulus Association opened at the Central Academy of Fine Arts. Lin Mao, the President of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Professor Lorenzo Imbesi, President of the Cumulus Association, Ms. Eija Salmi, Secretary-General of the Association, and other guests, as well as members of the Cumulus Association Executive Committee, attended the meeting.

On the 17th of this month, my art exhibition will be held at the Art Museum of the Academy of Fine Arts. There won't be an opening ceremony, so you don't need to hurry. The exhibition will last for a month, and whenever you have time, feel free to come. You might need to buy a ticket (except for me). Thank you very much for making the effort to come out, especially in the cold weather!

Gravity, the inaugural exhibition of the second phase of a youth experimental project, recently opened at the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) Art Museum. 

On the afternoon of November 2, 2023, the "Art Bridges: From Antwerp to Beijing and Back" student exhibition, jointly organized by the Central Academy of Fine Arts and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, opened at the Central Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum. This exhibition marks the first collaborative student creative exchange activity between the two institutions and is a significant part of the global series of events celebrating the 360th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp.

"Shanqian" is derived from the "Shanqian Zone" in archaeology, where early human settlements transitioned from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to settled agriculture. This transition marked a crucial step in the development of complex societies and the rise of modern civilization.

On October 30, 2023, a delegation led by Mikhailo Xiey M. Ilyich from the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts named after Ilya Repin in Russia visited the Central Academy of Fine Arts. They engaged in discussions with CAFA President Lin Mao about cooperation between the two institutions in various areas, including teaching, research, artistic creation, exhibitions, and cultural exchange.

Of the many famed mountains that command enthralling views in China, Lushan Mountain, in Jiujiang of Jiangxi province, is one of great vitality and has cultivated rich cultures.

On October 14th, with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Chile, the "Chinese Memory: Photography and Sketches by Chilean Painter José Venturelli" exhibition, hosted by the China Association for Cultural Exchange with Foreign Countries, the National Art Museum of China, the Embassy of the Republic of Chile in China, and the José Venturelli Foundation, was unveiled to the audience. The exhibition features more than 40 photography and sketches from the collection of the José Venturelli Foundation, as well as some artworks from the National Art Museum of China. It is divided into three sections: "José Venturelli and the Chinese Cultural Scene," "The Venturelli Couple and Chinese Culture," and "Venturelli's Sketches during His Time in China." Through these sections, the exhibition showcases the historical memories and cultural exchanges between China and Chile, rooted in cultural friendship, and narrates the stories of friendly exchanges between China and Chile that originated from culture.

In his Complete Essays on Shanshui Paintings, 12th-century artist and theorist Han Zhuo wrote about how painters of classical Chinese landscapes could portray people's activities depending on the varying four seasons.

The "Cross Connections 2024 International Exhibition & Competition of Visual Communication Design & Emerging Media Design" is a global event that showcases the creative works of students and faculty from higher education institutions worldwide.

The cute, cuddly "auspicious rabbit" figure as the first mascot for the “Happy Chinese New Year” celebrations, a brand program of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China, has arguably been an international star. The mascot travelled overseas to various countries, endearing itself to politicians and celebrities, and leaping into countless hearts worldwide.

"I believe that art has the power to change and influence things and hopefully my work does too," an up-and-coming Chinese artist Cong Yunfeng told the Global Times recently. His mural works, Conversion of the Five Hundreds Bandits, as the strongly response to the controversial blockbuster exhibition, China's hidden century, which took placed at the British Museum until October 8.

In Night Walk, preeminent painter Yu Hong weaves together her personal experiences and memories with significant collective shifts in contemporary China, portraying epochal transformation within sprawling compositions. In six large-scale, richly detailed paintings and three small studies of hands, Yu Hong evokes classical art historical motifs drawn from a variety of sources, including Théodore Géricault’s The Raft of the Medusa (1818–19), Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s The Blind Leading the Blind (1568), Edvard Munch’s The Scream (1893), El Greco’s The Crucifixion (1597–1600), and others, as well as traditional Chinese painting tropes from the culture’s many-centuries-long heritage.

Pace is pleased to present an exhibition of new work by Sui Jianguo at its Hong Kong Gallery. On view from September 21 to October 26, the show will spotlight eight sculptures and 10 works on paper created by the artist this year.

On September 17, 2023, the "Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI) Series White Papers" press release was held in Nanchang, Jiangxi. Nine white papers, including "Large Model Technology," "AI+Art," "Principles of Artificial Intelligence," "Risks, Challenges, and Governance of Digital Society," "Deep Learning," "Cognitive Computing," "Smart Grid," "Educational Applications of Large Language Models," and "Intelligent Collaborative Control & Artificial Intelligence" were collectively unveiled at the event.

On September 18, 2023, President Lin Mao met with Professor Jenny Watling, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for International at Manchester Metropolitan University, and her delegation, who were visiting. Both parties exchanged views on subjects such as academic development and future cooperation.

On September 16, 2023, the "Brushstrokes, Exposure, Algorithms - Photography Art Exhibition from CAFA" was inaugurated at the Taoxichuan Art Museum of CAFA, co-hosted by CAFA and Jingdezhen Tao Cultural Tourism Holdings Group. The exhibition was jointly organized by the School of Experimental Art and SCI-THEC Art of CAFA, Jingdezhen Taoyi Cultural Development Co., Ltd., and the Taoxichuan Art Museum of CAFA.