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Qianlong.com: Beijing International Family Art Week Made A Splendid Appearance on 798

Date:2015-03-03

Two Foreign Friends Talking Kindly in front of the Children’s Painting Exhibition Full of Naivety

The site is full of joy and happiness. Outside the exhibition hall, an interesting children’s play of environmental protection is on the stage and the handcraft interaction area is also full of people; after stepping into the hall, children paintings and creative environmental protection works full of naivety soon catch people’s eyes; stepping inside, the handicrafts by Beijing Smart Lady (female artisans) also attract both Chinese and foreign families to stop and appreciate them… Both outdoor activities and theme exhibition just resemble a wonderful world culture tour.

It is learnt that this Art Week mainly includes three public welfare theme works exhibitions: “Let Art Talk” artistic work exhibition created by Chinese and foreign children and families, “The Window of the World” culture exhibition provided by some embassies in China and Russian Cultural Center in Beijing, and “Wonderful Life and Beautiful Homes with Skillful Hands (blogs, microblog)” handicraft exhibition composed of works by Beijing Smart Lady (female artisans).

Reporters of Qianlong.com learnt that Beijing Women's Federation held series international exchange activities themed on family for several consecutive years recently. As for Art Week this year, art serves as the link of connecting families and language of cultural exchange, presenting a cross-border cultural exchange feast of expanding horizon, sharing viewpoints and communicating souls for both Chinese and foreign families living in Beijing.

On that day, over 500 people including diplomatist and relatives of embassies in China, foreign experts and their relatives in Beijing and Chinese and foreign family representatives of more than 20 countries participated in the opening ceremony.