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“From Dithyrambe to Arcadia:Exhibition of Markus Lüpertz” Opening at Tsinghua University Art Museum

Author: Wang Zhao, Yao Meng, Xiao Fei, Amber QiSource: Tsinghua University Art MuseumPublished on: 2017-03-31



       March 27th 2017, the opening ceremony of "From Dithyrambe to Arcadia:Exhibition of Markus Lüpertz" was held at the Entrance Hall of Tsinghua University Art Museum. Mr. Feng Yuan, Director of Tsinghua University Art Museum, Wenzel Jacob, the sponsor from Germany, Friedrich von Schall, founder of Bell Art Centre, Xie Weihe, deputy director of Tsinghua University school council and Markus Lüpertz the artist spoke at the event. More than 200 guests from both inside and outside of Tsinghua University attended the ceremony.


The Opening Ceremony
 
      Sponsored by Bell Art Centre and co-organized by MAP Collection, this exhibition is organized and hosted by Tsinghua University Art Museum. It covered a total of 104 pieces, including 88 easel paintings and 16 sculptures by Markus Lüpertz. These are all his remarkable works from 1968 up till now, showing his evolving artistic phases. The "Dithyrambe" series is one of the most important works by Markus Lüpertz from the early 1960s, expressing his zeal and passion. The "Arcadia" series was created in the last decade, depicting an idealistic utopia. This exhibition titling "From Dithyrambe to Arcadia:Exhibition of Markus Lüpertz" not only shows the artist's personal artistic journey and evolution, but also displays his optimistic view of the current society and the human nature. 
 

Markus Lüpertz Viewing the Exhibit

 
       After the opening ceremony, the guests visited "From Dithyrambe to Arcadia:Exhibition of Markus Lüpertz" in the First-Floor Exhibit Hall.
 


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