The exhibition has been closed for nearly 40 years. Professor Cheng appealed and ran in many ways, trying to make this artistic event brilliant again. Kate Hunt's Fiber Art Works
From June 5th to1October 8th, 2000, the Fiber Art Studio was established in the Arts and Crafts Department of Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts. Four teachers, including Lin Lecheng, Zhuang Yangzi, Lan Suming and Hong Xingyu, undertake teaching, scientific research and academic exchanges with foreign countries in the studio, and hold international fiber art exhibitions and academic seminars as the first choice for the declared projects.
On February 30th, 2000, Professor Wang Peibo, Director of Arts and Crafts Department of Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts, organized all the teachers to conduct a special study on the feasibility of holding a joint exhibition of Chinese and American fiber artists or an international fiber art exhibition and academic seminar. After heated discussions among the teachers present, it was finally named "From Lausanne to Beijing-2000 International Fiber Art Exhibition and Academic Seminar".
On May 17, 2000, the Art Committee and Organizing Committee of "From Lausanne to Beijing-2000 International Fiber Art Exhibition and Academic Seminar" were established, and nine famous artists and educators, including Zhang Ding, Wu Guanzhong, Chang Shana, Yuan Yunfu, Wen Lianchang, Xi Jingzhi, Li Mianlu, Yang Yongshan and He Yanming, were invited as consultants. Professor Wang, vice president of Tsinghua University and president of the Academy of Fine Arts, is the director of the Art Committee, while Li Dangqi, Wang and three vice presidents are the deputy directors of the Art Committee. Director of the Organizing Committee: Li Dangqi, deputy directors: Wang Peibo, Wang and Zhang Shichuan; Members of the Executive Committee: Lin Lecheng and Zhuang Yangzi; Exhibition planning: Wang Peibo, Lin Lecheng, Weng Rulan, Liu.
2000120, 65438, "From Lausanne to Beijing-2000 International Fiber Art Exhibition" was grandly opened in Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts. Professor Wang gave an opening speech, and Professor Kandari, a meritorious artist of the former Soviet Union and Georgian University of Fine Arts in Tbilisi, delivered a warm speech on behalf of Chinese and foreign participating artists. The capital art circle, representatives of brother colleges and universities, and diplomatic envoys at home and abroad were invited to attend the opening ceremony. More than 40 works by more than 90 authors from the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea, Sweden, Australia, Austria, Norway, Finland, Russia, Latvia, Georgia, Lithuania, Poland and China * * * 15 countries were exhibited.
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June 22nd, 2000 65438+20001October 22nd, "From Lausanne to Beijing-2000 International Symposium on Fiber Art" was held in Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts. Professor Wang Peibo served as the moderator, and Professor Liu Jude, vice president of Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts, delivered a speech. Wen Lianchang, Lv Pintian, Zhang Xiaoling, Hang Jian, Sun Jianjun, Wang Kai, Kivi Kanda Raleigh, Duan Liyang Watanabe and annika Echo. Professor Kivi Kanda Reilly said at the seminar: "The termination of the Lausanne Fiber Art Biennale is a human tragedy" and proposed to revive modernity.
International fiber art biennale. Fiber artists from all over the world solemnly signed the Beijing Declaration and met again in Beijing after two years. * * * promises to be a bridge builder, and * * * undertakes the mission of passing on from generation to generation. Mr. Yuan Yunfu said in the article "Millennium Grand Festival of Fiber Art": "The exhibition in 2000 is in a golden moment, and the double happiness at the turn of the century will naturally cause people to look back on the past artistic course and footprint, and at the same time give birth to people's expectations for the progress of fiber art in the new century." In 2002, the second "From Lausanne to Beijing" International Fiber Art Biennale was held in Beijing as scheduled. With the joint efforts of Fiber Art Committee of China Arts and Crafts Society, Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts, Arts and Crafts Branch of Liaoning Vocational and Technical College, Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology and School of Architecture of Tianjin University, brilliant achievements have been made. The opening of the real Biennale in China marks that China fiber art has entered a new stage of development, leading the world fiber art trend and establishing an international academic exchange platform. China has become a hot spot of fiber art in the world, and fiber art is full of vitality because of the China stage.