Art exhibition: “The Works of Zhu Suizhi”

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Event :                     Art exhibition: “The Works of Zhu Suizhi”

Date & Time :           Opening Ceremony: 5:30pm, 30 June 2006 (Friday)

Exhibition: 10:00am – 7:00pm, 1 July to 20 August 2006

Venue:                      CityU Gallery, 6/F, Amenities Building, CityU  

The Chinese Civilisation Centre of City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is holding an exhibition entitled “The Works of Zhu Suizhi” from 1 July to 20 August. The exhibition displays some 40 pieces of calligraphy, paintings and seal carvings of Professor Zhu Suizhi, Director of the Department of Calligraphy, China Academy of Art.

An opening ceremony will be held at 5:30pm on 30 June at the CityU Gallery. Officiating guests include Professor Zhu, Mr Tang Hoi-chiu, Chief Curator, Hong Kong Museum of Art, and Professor Richard Ho Yan-ki, Vice-President (Undergraduate Education), CityU.

Professor Zhu has been practicing calligraphy, painting and seal carving for more than 20 years. Under the tutelage of the great masters Qian Juntao, Sha Menghai, Lu Weizhao and Zhu Lesan, Professor Zhu has become an outstanding artist. His work has been on display in numerous exhibitions on mainland China and overseas. He has also won awards from the National Museum in Sweden and the Yale University Art Gallery.

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