The Chinese/French Artists Exchange Program Season Ⅲ is coming!

It is reported that the Chinese/French Artists Exchange Program Season Ⅲ is hosted by Nanshan District People’s Government, and co-organized by Foreign Affairs Office of Nanshan District and Shekou Sub-district Office. And a series of rich and colourful cultural exchange activities will be planned to build an artistic bridge between China and France, and to fully demonstrate the openness and tolerance of the international city of Nanshan and its artistic atmosphere. 

据悉，第三季中法艺术大师国际交流系列活动由南山区人民政府主办，南山区委外办、蛇口街道办事处承办。一系列丰富多彩的文化交流活动，旨在搭建中法交流的艺术桥梁，充分展现南山国际化城区的开放包容与艺术氛围。

The event specially invited a number of Chinese and French science fiction masters, including French concept artist Aleksi Briclot, French illustrator Gilles Francescano, French comic book artist Nicolas Petrimaux, and Chinese SciFi illustrator Zhao Enzhe, Chinese CG artist Xiao Zhuangyue, Chinese film and TV special effects expert Liang Chaopo, and Chinese SciFi writer Hai Ya to Nanshan Shekou.

活动特别邀请了多位中法科幻艺术大师，包括法国概念艺术家阿莱克西·布里克洛（Aleksi Briclot）、法国插画师吉尔·弗朗西斯卡诺（Gilles Francescano）、法国漫画师尼古拉斯·佩特里莫 (Nicolas Petrimaux)、中国科幻插画师赵恩哲、中国CG艺术家肖壮悦、中国影视特效专家梁潮坡以及中国科幻作家海漄等走进南山蛇口，共襄盛举。

As the highlight of this event, "To the Future: Chinese/French SciFi and Fantasy Exhibition" will be held from 16th to 25th November at second floor of NATURE ONE, Shekou, showcasing the classic works of the Chinese and French masters of science fiction and fantasy as well as the original works of the young generation. The exhibition is divided into two sections, namely "To the Future" and "Future New Vision", and is expected to display 180 pieces of works. Among them, a number of science fiction works of art by children from Nanshan, Shenzhen will be displayed, showing their courage and wisdom in exploring and innovating in the technological thinking and cultural fusion between the East and the West.

《未来序章：中法科幻艺术大师展》作为本次活动的重头戏，将于11月16日至25日期间在蛇口湾厦1012展出中法两国科幻艺术大师的经典作品及年轻一代的原创作品，为观众呈现一场引领未来科幻艺术发展方向的领航之旅。展览分为“未来序章·大师领航”和“未来新视·梦想启航”两大板块，预计将展出180件作品，其中包括多幅深圳南山青少年的科幻艺术作品，展现他们在东西方科技思考与文化交融中不断探索与创新的勇气与智慧。

The exhibition also showcases the technological features of Nanshan. Through the combination of paintings and technology within an art installation, the exhibition will offer an immersive sensory experience to the audience. Shenzhen Holokook Technology Co., Ltd., which has provided self - developed photon imaging technology for the Beijing Winter Olympics, will provide technological support for this exhibition, presenting a stunning SciFi art world. 

曾为北京冬奥会提供自主研发光子成像技术的深圳市光科全息科技有限公司为本次展览提供技术支持，将打造画作与科技相结合的艺术装置，为本次展览注入时代前沿的科技元素，呈现别具冲击力的、具有南山科技特色的科幻艺术世界。

At 3:30 pm on November 17th, French artists together with Chinese SciFi writers and maestro will have a date in Linggan Square of Nantou Ancient City. Aleksi Briclot, a concept artist, will share his working experience in Marvel. Nicolas Petrimaux is a French comic book artist based in Lyon, he will tell you the differences between comic and movies. Gilles Francescano, a professional illustrator, will show how he guide the students to explore and express their self-cognition and aspiration through easy painting.

11月17日下午三点半 ，多位法国艺术家与中国科幻作家、美术大师将在南头古城灵感广场一起围绕想象力创作展开沙龙对话，搭建一条东西方想象力融合交流的桥梁。法国概念艺术家阿莱克西·布里克洛将分享他在漫威工作的经历，讲述经典角色从概念到荧幕的创作全过程；法国漫画师尼古拉斯·佩特里莫将介绍漫画创作中的叙事和分镜概念，呈现漫画创作和电影之间的不同；法国插画师吉尔·弗朗西斯卡诺将展示他如何引导学生通过简单的纸笔绘画，探索并表达他们的自我认知与愿望，以此作为一扇通往他们内心深处的窗口。

“Chinese and French Artists in Schools” will invite artists to visit different schools including Shenzhen OCT Primary School, Shenzhen Nanshan Arts and Sciences Experimental School, Shekou International School, enriching students’ artistic experience, broadening their international horizons, as well as promoting diverse cultural integration and understanding.

“中法艺术家进校园”还将邀请法国艺术家到访深圳市南山区华侨城小学、深圳市南山文理实验学校、蛇口外籍人员子女学校，通过艺术作品展示、互动交流等形式，为学生带来浓郁的科幻艺术气息，丰富学生的艺术体验，拓宽国际视野，促进不同文化间的理解与融合，为校园增添多元文化色彩。