Text, photo/ Yangcheng Evening News all-media reporter Li Tianjun
On the 17th, the "South Has a City" Nantou Ancient City Illustration Art Metro Tour Exhibition was exhibited for the first time in chegongmiao subway station, one of the key interchange stations of Shenzhen Metro. The exhibition is jointly sponsored by Shenzhen Metro Commercial Management Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Metro Operation Group Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Vanke Development Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Wantong Nantoucheng Management and Operation Co., Ltd., and Shenzhen Illustration Association.
"There is a city in the south" Nantou ancient city illustration art subway tour exhibition
In order to prepare for the "Southern City" Nantou Ancient City Illustration Art Metro Tour Exhibition, Nantou Ancient City held a "Everyone is a Big Artist" activity, collected improvisations from many fields, occupations and all ages in the city, and through the "New Look of the City" activity initiated by the Shenzhen Illustration Association, based on the improvisation of citizens, invited 12 well-known domestic illustrators to create again.
Members of the public visit the touring exhibition
Among them, "Symbiosis, Imprint" created by artist Xie Yunong presents the artistic conception of the ancient city of Nantou and the old trees are tightly intertwined and coexist, and the "Subway to the Future" created by artist Wang Xiaomo uses surrealism to express the subway driving into the infinite universe, which embodies the diversified cultural development of Nantou Ancient City and the continuous exploration of the future. In addition, "Ping Dong Feng Into the Law", "The Moon Cafe of the Eggplants", "Culture Bridge", "South Head Heaven and North, Ancient and City", "Hey! Illustrations such as "Nantou Ancient City" integrate the urban imagination of citizens into the ancient city of Nantou, which has a history of nearly 1700 years. The illustration artworks created by the whole people express the past, present and future of nantou ancient city of Nantou, the "origin of Shenzhen", to the citizens of Shenzhen and visitors from all walks of life through pictures, light effects, installations and other forms.
Let the city retain the memory, let the people remember the nostalgia. Nantou Ancient City was listed by Shenzhen as one of the "Top Ten Characteristic Cultural Blocks of Shenzhen", and will introduce culture, creativity and art into the life of the ancient city after being renovated in 2020. The "South Has a City" Nantou Ancient City Illustration Art Metro Tour Exhibition, deep excavation of the history, culture and humanistic stories of Nantou Ancient City, with the subway as a window to let people from all walks of life and citizens and tourists understand the history and development of Shenzhen, while innovating the image of Shenzhen City, enhancing the atmosphere of subway art, adding bricks and tiles to the construction of Shenzhen Metro cultural ecosystem, but also for Shenzhen this city, leaving a creative flash, imagining and looking forward to the future of Shenzhen in one artwork after another.
Source | Yangcheng Evening News Yangcheng Pie
Editor-in-charge | Zhu Guangyu