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More than 3,000 humorous paintings open the first exhibition of “2022 Hangzhou (Binjiang) First International Sports Humor Painting Exhibition” for the Asian Games-Zhejiang Online

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More than 3,000 humorous paintings open the first exhibition of “2022 Hangzhou (Binjiang) First International Sports Humor Painting Exhibition” for the Asian Games-Zhejiang Online

More than 3,000 humorous paintings opened for the first exhibition of “2022 Hangzhou (Binjiang) First International Sports Humor Painting Exhibition” for the Asian Games

Sports are also humorous, happy to welcome the Asian Games! On the afternoon of March 25, when the countdown to the Asian Games was 169 days, the first exhibition of “2022 Hangzhou (Binjiang) First International Sports Humor Painting Exhibition” kicked off at Baolong Art Center, Binjiang District, Hangzhou. More than 3,000 entries from 48 countries and regions have gone through five rounds of selection by the expert judges for more than a month, and the best is finally selected, and 30 outstanding works have been selected from the 300 shortlisted works. More than 50 people, including relevant principals of the organizer, representatives of award-winning authors, cartoonist, Olympic champion Lou Yun, and media reporters, attended the opening ceremony.

The 300 shortlisted works exhibited in this exhibition show the thinking and experience of cartoonists from all over the world on the spirit of sports competition. For example, the delivery boy competes with cyclists, sports photojournalists and sprint champions go hand in hand, and medical staff are like football goalkeepers desperate to fight the virus.

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伊朗 Nahid Maghsoudi

At the opening ceremony, Tao Xiaoming, the judge of this competition and the chairman of Zhejiang Cartoonists Association, introduced the situation in front of and behind the scenes of the competition in the past year in his speech. Since the New Year’s Day this year, the jury has invited leaders from Zhejiang Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Zhejiang Artists Association, Hangzhou Artists Association, Zhejiang International Art Exchange Association, the Propaganda Department of the Asian Organizing Committee, Zhejiang Education Press, as well as experts and professors from China Academy of Art. Argument repeatedly. After five rounds of judging that lasted for more than a month, a total of 300 works were selected for the exhibition, of which 60 were sports portrait cartoons. Among all the works in the exhibition, the judging team selected 30 works as excellent works, covering football, rings, fencing and other sports.

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Zhejiang Xu Yaoming “Race against Time”

The representative of the award-winning author and cartoonist Xu Yaoming shared his creative process on the spot: The motto of the Asian Games has always been “Forever Forward”. In his opinion, the connotation of “Forever Forward” has long gone beyond the scope of sports competition, but also represents a kind of attitude towards life. The inspiration for his creation of “Race against Time” comes from this: “I will be the courier brother who will take orders. And the cyclists at the target finish line, these two objects who were originally on their respective tracks were placed in one picture, trying to interpret a multi-dimensional image symbol of ‘race to the clock’ with humor, there are many ordinary people around you and me of Chinese people see such a mental outlook.”

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At the opening ceremony, Lou Yun, the Olympic champion and former member of the national gymnastics team, accepted the cartoon as a gift. He said with deep emotion: “The 1982 New Delhi Games was the first time I participated in a major competition. I was 18 years old at the time. If there was no such competition, there would be no me.”

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Zhao Lei, Deputy Minister of the Propaganda Department of the Provincial Party Committee, was present to watch and speak. He hoped to strengthen the propaganda efforts in the next step, so that more people could come to the scene or experience the charm of sports humor paintings online and offline. At the same time, organize the touring work, so that the fine art can come to people and enter the daily life of ordinary people.

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It is reported that the organizers will assemble 300 selected works into a picture album of “Asian Games Fun”, which will be published by Zhejiang Education Publishing House in June. The exhibition will be held from now until April 6th at Baolong Art Center, No. 3867 Binsheng Road, Binjiang District, Hangzhou. The opening hours are Monday to Thursday 10:30-19:00, Friday to Sunday 10 : 30-20: 00.

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