The 8th Jinan International Photography Biennale:Silk Road Asia International Photography Festival
Time:14:00 Dec.22,2020
Venue:SUAD Art Gallery
Duration:Dec.22,2020——Mar.22,2021
Since its establishment in 2006, Jinan International Photography Biennale has been insisting on its academic and exploratory nature as well as diversification and internationalization, which has been strongly supported by the International Federation of Photographic Arts (FIAP), and become a main focus of the attention and actively encouraged the participation of photographers from all over the world. What’s more, it obtained the international certification of FIAP, which has produced a wide and important influence at home and abroad, and has become a well-known and important international cultural brand.
The Biennale is composed of several sections, such as photography exhibitions, academic forums, international exchanges and cooperation. There are more than 60 exhibition projects, including thematic exhibitions, invitational exhibitions, academic exhibitions, experimental exhibitions and video exhibitions. A total of more than 1,500 works by more than 600 artists and photographers from more than 30 countries are on display. The works come from old photographers who have been engaged in photography for more than 50 years, and some budding photographers as well. There are classic works by world-renowned photographers and works of different styles by teachers and students from more than 60 universities in China, Japan and Korea. There are classic works by global photographers focusing on the epidemic, and award-winning works of "Silk Road International Youth International Photography Competition". There are "Post-image -- Contemporary Photography Experimental Field", which puts forward new visual thinking, and "Romantic Everywhere -- Grand Capture of Provence" by Wang Zhiping. More than 60 exhibitions of various contents, styles and colors constitute an international visual feast of contemporary photography.