Art Talks

CAFAM Art Talks Program invites experts, scholars and art professionals for a series of academic lectures. The talks present new ideas at a global level and bring you closer to the academia. 

Qiu Zhijie: “A Millennium Promise” Between Venice and Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage...

2018-08-10 5875 read

On the evening of June 10th, at the time of “World Cultural and Natural Heritage Day”, Professor Qiu Zhijie, dean of the School of Experimental Art of CAFA, who is also an artist and the curator of the China Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2017, g...
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David Handley: The Past and Future of “Sculpture by the Sea” Exhibition...

2017-06-22 4416 read

David Handley then introduced the development and prospect of the “Sculpture by the Sea” exhibition, as well as the participation of Chinese sculptors and international sculptors, showing his academic ideas.
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Have We Never Been Modern? – Dialogue with Bruno Latour...

2017-05-13 31140 read

Latour has planned several exhibitions and he modestly called himself “an immature curator”, whose curatorial idea was mainly trying to combine his own research and the creation of artists with the aim of thought provoking.
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Burden and Fly Over: About Anself Kiefer...

2016-12-30 19916 read

The lecture discussed from four angles about Anselm Kiefer and his creative practices.
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Germany’s Memory and Reflection on the Two World Wars - “Anselm Kiefer in China” Academic Lecture Se...

2016-12-23 4687 read

To understand Anselm Kiefer’s works, one cannot set aside the cultural and historical background behind the artist’s creative practices, and German mythology, legends and collective memory. The expert in German history, Prof. Li Wei from Department o...
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“Anselm Kiefer in China” Academic Lecture Series (Part II) – Art History Forums on “Creation and Hi...

2016-12-04 32317 read

Anselm Kiefer is one of the most prestigious artists in post-WWII Germany. His photography and performance work 'Occupations' (Besetzungen) was initially banned, but that's where his career began. How does Kiefer's art relate to German culture and th...
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Symposium on Matthew Barney’s Art Creation...

2016-09-26 31221 read

From September 22 to 24, 2016, the American art master Matthew Barney brought his operatic film “River of Fundament” to CAFA, which was the Asian premiere. The symposium was held following that.
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Brazilian Art History: Tradition Meets Modern | Lecture Report...

2015-12-16 28600 read

Dr. Christus Nobrega introduced the development of Brazilian art since 1500, dividing that history with the year 1816, 1922, 1950, 1960 and 2000 in a very clear sequence and logic.
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Yin Jinan : Principle and Poetry - My Personal Study Life...

2015-12-09 4044 read

Mr. Yin Jinan is the dean of the humanities faculty at the China Central Academy of Fine Arts, a well-known art historian, and a professor of Chinese art history. However, what Mr. Yin brought in this lecture was not his academic research achievement...
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An Overview of the Lecture “Botero in China - Talks with Fernando Botero”...

2015-11-24 40279 read

On November 24, in the evening, the national artist Fernando Botero who comes from Colombia was invited to the CAFA Art Museum to participate in the dialogue activity "Botero in China". The older generation artist, Xing Xiaosheng who studied in Franc...
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