On the afternoon of October 27, Xu Zhongqi, former deputy dean of the School of Urban Design of the Central Academy of Fine Arts and professor of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, and his delegation went to the World Expo Museum to donate his works of art. Liu Wentao, Secretary of the Party Branch and Director of the World Expo Museum, Zou Jun, Deputy Director, and Wei Xiaming, Deputy Director of the Exhibition Management Department attended the donation ceremony and communicated with Professor Xu.

　　Professor Xu said that the World Expo Museum is a museum characterized by international dialogue. He chose to donate his paintings here to create a tension between modernity and internationalization that contains oriental charm."Autumn Lotus" is a semi-abstract painting with mixed materials, the technique is engraved and imprinted, creating a confrontation between the virtual and the real, forming a tension in a moving relationship.

A group photo with Professor Xu Zhongqi

　　Director Liu Wentao issued a donation certificate to Xu Zhongqi and expressed her gratitude to Professor Xu for donating the work "Autumn Lotus". This donation is very helpful to the World Expo Museum.

　　Liu Wentao, Secretary of the Party Branch and Director of the World Expo Museum, issued a donation certificate to Professor Xu Zhongqi

Communicated with Professor Xu Zhongqi

　　The paintings donated by Professor Xu Zhongqi not only greatly enriched the collection resources of the World Expo Museum and enhanced the artistic value, but also left precious cultural treasures in Shanghai.

　　(Photography: Xu Jingqi)