International Chinese Day "Chinese Gifts through Time and Space" Art Salon

Time: 9:00am-12:00am on 18th April

Place: Nafi Baba 201 at South Campus, Bogazici University

Organization: Confucius Institute at Bogazici university

Co-organization: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Turkey, Shanghai Univerisity

Sponsors: China-Türkiye Cultural Association

The content of the speech:

''Peony Note: Exploring the Evolution and Cultural Integration of Chinese Peony Motifs in Ottoman Turkey''

Guest Speaker: Xu Feng Xu

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-初探中国牡丹纹在土耳其的发展与面貌

The Biography of Xufeng Xu: Scholar, Artist, and Curator.

-Director of the Academic Research Department at Shanghai Calligraphy and Painting Academy.

-Member of the Shanghai Writers Association.

-Member of the Shanghai Artists Association.

-Member of the Shanghai Folk Artists Association.

-Deputy Secretary-General of the Chinese Opera Figure Painting Research Association.

-Course Planner and Lecturer at Shanghai Museum Academy.

Xu Feng Xu's works Collected by Institutions: Shanghai History Museum (Shanghai Revolutionary History Museum), Shanghai World Expo Museum, Wu Culture Museum, Liu Haisu Art Museum, Songhu Memorial Museum.

Xu Feng Xu's published Works:

《Chronology of Maritime Calligraphy and Painting Figures (Vol. I & II)》

《Jade》

《The Beauty of Kyoto》

《Jiangnan Adventure》

the content of other performances:

Live performance: Chinese Quanzhou Puppet Show

Performers: Lin Jianyu, Fu Duanfeng, Wu Weihong