中欧国际艺术展——中欧巨星作品展

      2020年，新冠病毒在全球肆虐。灾难面前，艺术永远不会缺席，艺术家永远都是站在最前面的那些人。无论人类遭遇多少磨难，无论向前的路多么曲折，艺术家们总是用生动神奇的画笔告诉人们：我们在，美就在，感染和激励人们坚韧创造更美世界的无穷伟力就在，人类的希望就在。

    艺术无国界。艺术交流是增进世界各国人民友谊与进步的最好切入口。世界很大，各国人民唯有亲密交流才能相知相融，共同书写人类文明进步的新篇章。

      中华文明是人类历史上唯一没有中断的文明。文化底蕴广博深厚、源远流长，是名副其实、不可替代的世界文化大国。绘画艺术历史悠久，经过数千年的不断丰富、革新和发展，形成了独具意味的绘画语言体系。

      比利时王国同样是一个伟大而富有智慧的，首都布鲁塞尔有“欧洲首都”之美誉。比利时画坛更是大家辈出：老彼得·布吕赫尔有农民画家之称，在西方社会他是第一批以个人需要而作画的风景画家；鲁本斯为17世纪巴洛克艺术的杰出代表；现代画家埃尔热创造的漫画人物丁丁享誉世界，被誉为“近代欧洲漫画之父”。

      为凝聚全球抗疫的集体力量，为加深世界各国人民的友谊和促进世界艺术交流互鉴，为集中展示和欧洲多国艺术家的绘画精品和丰富的美学思想，北京艺联诗书画院、书画网、中欧文化交流中心携手比利时皇家艺术院在比利时首都布鲁塞尔联合举办“全球抗疫·中欧国际艺术展”。

      In 2020, the new coronavirus is spreading across the globe. In the face of disaster, art is never absent, and artists are always those who stand in the forefront. No matter how many hardships mankind encounters, no matter how tortuous the road ahead is, artists always use their vivid and magical brushes to tell people: we are here, beauty is here, the infinite power that infects and inspires people to persevere and create a more beautiful world is here, and hope for mankind is here.

      Art knows no boundaries. Artistic exchange is the best gateway to enhancing friendship and progress among the peoples of the world. The world is a big, and only through intimate exchanges can people from different countries get to know each other and work together to write a new chapter in the progress of human civilization.

      Chinese civilization is the only unbroken civilization in the history of mankind. China is a truly irreplaceable world cultural power with a profound and long history of culture. Chinese painting has a long history, and after thousands of years of continuous enrichment, innovation and development, it has formed a unique Chinese painting language system.

      The Kingdom of Belgium is also a great and wise country, the capital of Brussels has the reputation of being the "capital of Europe". Belgium is a land of art: old Peter Brueghel, known as peasant painters, he is the first in Western society to paint landscape painters for personal needs;

Rubens is an outstanding representative of the 17th century Baroque art; modern painter Elge created the cartoon character Tintin is world-renowned, known as "the father of modern European cartooning.  

      In order to unite the collective strength of the global fight against epidemic, in order to deepen the friendship among the peoples of the world and promote the mutual appreciation of world art exchange, in order to focus on the fine paintings and rich aesthetic thoughts of Chinese and Belgian artists, the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Belgium, together with the China-EU Cultural Exchange Center, the Chinese National Art Research Institute, and the Beijing Yilian Poetry, Calligraphy and Painting Academy, jointly held the "Global Fight Against Epidemic - China-EU National Art Exhibition" in Brussels, Belgium.