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flag Shanghai museum exhibition marks 30 years of China’s oil painting society with 800 works, highlighting its growth and cultural fusion.

flag An exhibition at the Shanghai Art Museum celebrates the 30th anniversary of the China Oil Painting Society with over 800 works by 370 artists, showcasing the medium’s evolution in China. flag Curated by Xu Jiang, it highlights how Chinese artists have blended Western techniques with local culture, philosophy, and aesthetics. flag Despite oil painting's decline in the West, it is flourishing in China due to strong art education and a distinct national identity. flag The show features historical themes, portraits, landscapes, and still life, including Zhan Jianjun’s symbolic work “Listening to the Waves: Red Clouds.” Xu emphasizes human emotional depth in art, contrasting it with AI-generated imagery. flag Events like lectures and workshops aim to connect oil painting with technology, literature, and music, reflecting China’s growing global role in the art form.

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