May 30 Sunday
Dialogue 2010
Celebration exhibition of Ten Year Chinese European Art Center with book launch.
The CEAC selected 24 artists from China and the Netherlands who all have been exhibiting and working in both countries. They all are strongly connected to the CEAC.
The participating artists of the exhibition all have established an intimate relationship with the host, the Chinese European Art Center. The selected Dutch artists have participated CEAC artist residency programme for a total period of three months or longer in Xiamen/China. The artists’ commitment with China is shown in their works. The invited Chinese artists have either received their training in the Netherlands, or have presented their work at CEAC. In total, the exhibition brings to the public CEAC’s artistic vision, its past experience as well as its commitment with artistic exchanges between the two countries. Xiamen University and two other galleries based in Shanghai will also be involved in the programme.
Participating artists
Kan Xuan, Meiya Lin, Yang Jian, Liang Shuo, Zhifei Yang, Weina, Maleonn, Chen Chuanxi, Chen Wenling, Jia Zhixing, Paul Kooiker, Charlotte Schleiffert, Sigurdur Gudmundsson, Persijn Broersen & Margit Lukács, Gerald van der Kaap, Bas Princen, Scarlett Hooft Graafland, Vroegop/Schoonveld, Sema Bekirovic, Aam Solleveld, Maartje Blans, Monique Verhoeckx, Robert van Hilst
Publication
'The Red Snowball'
To celebrate this special occasion there is new book about CEAC available: ‘The Red Snowball’ (for detailed information: www.ceac99.com )
Design: Irma Boom
Language: Chinese and English
Publisher: Hebei Press, China / Jap Sam Books, The Netherlands
This book is a richly illustrated document of ten years activities of the Chinese European Art Center in Xiamen. In the 320 pages the book shows how fruitful the China-Europe dialogue has been from the very beginning of CEAC in 1999 till today.
Curator: Ineke Gudmundsson (Director CEAC)
Exhibition designer: Chen Chuanxi
Organization: CEAC and Annelie Musters











