The exhibition in Beijing will feature 160 paintings by Chinese and Russian artists

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) — Eighty works by each side were recently selected for the "Colorful World" oil painting exhibition featuring works by young artists from China and Russia and will be displayed in Beijing soon, according to a post on the official Wechat account of the Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries.

The exhibition, organized by the Beijing People's Society for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the Russian Cultural Center in Beijing and other institutions on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the World Anti-Fascist War, will be held from August 7 to 16 at the museum complex at the Zhonghua Centennial Monument in the Chinese capital.

The competition, which started in April this year, involved 427 works by artists from both countries. Based on the results of the selection, 80 artists became laureates and prize winners, of whom 15 people received first-degree awards, 25 – second-degree awards, and 40 – third-degree awards.

Having highly praised the selected works, the expert jury stated that these paintings, dedicated to the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the World Anti-Fascist War, are the quintessence of mutual learning between Chinese and Russian cultures, call for peace and friendship, and also reflect the historical and practical significance of their leitmotifs.

It is planned to award artists from China and Russia directly at the opening ceremony of the exhibition. -0-

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