Printmaking is an important category of Chinese art, ancient printmaking mainly refers to woodcut prints, and its uniqueness makes it have independent artistic value and status in the history of Chinese culture and art. The New Year's Eve exhibition "Year after Year Archives 2021 - The First Shanghai Contemporary Emerging Printmaking Promotion" was exhibited at Liu Haisu Art Museum, which exhibited 61 printmaking works by 9 Shanghai printmaking artists. See
The "Year after Year" program selects about ten young and middle-aged artists every year to systematically exhibit the more representative works of the artists in a certain period, as well as notes, sketches and photos and videos of the creation site in the creative process. At the same time, the original, tools, material equipment and simulated live environment are exhibited so that the audience can understand their creative concepts, creative processes and methods.
Liu Haisu Art Museum will collect the excellent works in the exhibition and systematically record and organize the relevant materials. The exhibition also has a special section to record important social events that coincide with the year of creation, as well as related prints, encouraging and guiding artists to pay attention to society, the present, and life.
Some of the works are displayed
Wang Xilin, The Women of St. Carlço, chromatic woodcut
Fang Xiaolong 《Chinese Drying · NO.1, 2013, out-of-print chromatic woodcut
Sun Ling, "Suzhou River Zhizhi Dalong Machine Factory", 2017, screen prints
Jin Xianglong, "Rising Tides and Great Rivers", 2018, chromatic woodcut
Xu Zengying, "Shanghai - The First Departure of the Subway", 2018, chromatic woodcut
Xiong Youfei, March Twilight, 2020, silkscreen prints
Lu Xun and Left-Wing Literary Youth, 140×120 cm Chromatic Woodcut, 2021, Zou Xiangqun
From Shikumen to Tiananmen, 143x143 cm, woodcut 2021, Wang Fengfa
Bright light in the dark, 80×150 cm blow molding print, 2021, Gong Gandi
Source: Liu Haisu Art Museum, Wen Wei Po
Editor: Liu Minyue