The Fourth Shenzhen Ink Painting Forum

Under the title, "Pleasures of a leisurely life: Traditional Chinese intellectuals and their art," the Fourth Shenzhen Ink Painting Forum will be held in the Shenzhen Fine Art Institute (SFAI) from Wednesday to Thursday.

More than 20 scholars and experts in Chinese fine art history from the Chinese mainland, Japan and Germany have been invited to lecture on the creation, spread and collection of traditional Chinese painting during the two-day forum.

Schedules:

9 a.m., Nov. 20

Lectures by Peng De, professor ot the Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts, Zhu Qingsheng, professor at Beijing University, and Yin Guanghua, consultant of China Guardians Auctions in Beijing.

2:30 p.m., Nov. 20

Lectures by Shao Hong, professor at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Chen Zhenghong, professor at Fudan University, Peng Lai, professor at Shanghai Normal University and Ken'ichi Iwaki, director of The National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto, Japan.

9 a.m., Nov. 21

Lectures by Hua Tianxue of the China Art Academy, Lu Beirong of the China Academy of Fine Arts, Hang Chunxiao of the China Art Academy, and Qi Xiaochun, professor at Bukkyo University in Japan.

2:30 p.m., Nov. 20

Lectures by, Dong Jie of the China Academy of Fine Arts, Wan Muchun, lecturer at the China Academy of Fine Arts, Wang Lin of the China Academy of Fine Arts, Jiang Yi of Fudan University, Ding Weiwei of Shanghia Normal University.

Dates: Wednesday through Thursday

Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission

Venue: Auditorium, 2/F, Shenzhen Fine Art Institute

Yinhu Road, Luohu District

(罗湖区银湖路深圳画院二楼演讲厅)

Tel: 8241-4497, 2593-1802

Bus: 4, 5, 7, 201, 218, 222, 301, 315, 360. About five minutes walk from the Yinhu Bus Station.