On the occasion of the one-month countdown to the Beijing Winter Olympics, the "100 Painters Paint the Winter Olympics" activity sponsored by the "Cheers for the Olympics" Organizing Committee entered Tianjin on the 4th, and Wang Shuping, vice chairman of the China Artists Association and chairman of the Tianjin Artists Association, cooperated with local artists to create Chinese paintings with Olympic themes.
At the event site, the artists created two landscape paintings in two groups - "Flying to the Future" and "Saiwai Xiongguan".
Wang Shuping, vice chairman of the China Artists Association and chairman of the Tianjin Artists Association, said that since last year, artists in Tianjin have begun to create some themes around the Winter Olympics, and it is very meaningful to participate in the "100 Painters Painting the Winter Olympics" activity this time. "Through this work of art, we want to tell the story of our Olympic Games to the broad audience and highlight the Chinese spirit and Chinese strength."
Artists show their works Zhang Minxia Courtesy of Zhang Fuyou, director of the China Artists Association, said that the Olympic theme and the Winter Olympic theme are very typical themes of the times, "The creation of the theme art works of this Winter Olympics is also the combination of our traditional cultural connotations and our contemporary large-scale theme activities to show the world our traditional Chinese culture." ”
Yin Canghai, vice chairman of the Tianjin Artists Association, said: "I created this part of the snowy mountain in the painting, in which the pine trees are tenacious and indomitable, facing the wind and proud of the snow, symbolizing the indomitable national spirit of our Chinese nation. ”
Xu Li, vice chairman of the China Artists Association, said at the time that within three months of welcoming the arrival of the Winter Olympics, the national provincial art associations will lead more artists to participate in this activity, through the form of Chinese paintings, to create hundreds of works with the Olympic spirit and the humanities of the Beijing Winter Olympics, showing the Chinese sports dream and the charm of Chinese culture.
Since the launch of the "100 Painters Painting the Winter Olympics" campaign, it has successively entered Sichuan, Inner Mongolia, Guizhou, Guangxi, Yunnan, Beijing and other provinces and cities. Wu Aihua, general manager of the "Cheers for the Olympics" project, said that the event will also go to more places across the country and invite more artists to participate.
The "Cheer for the Olympics" project is a large-scale sports and cultural project officially approved and authorized by the International Olympic Committee, with the support of the Organizing Committee of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and the guidance of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and its activities include "Olympic Art Fair City Series Exhibition" and "Heng Ai Action • Journey to Beauty" in addition to the "Special Cultural Activities of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games".