The Kasashima Gallery Invitational Exhibition – Paris Station will take place at the Carrousel du Louvre from April 4 to April 6, 2025. Featuring Kyoto’s 180-year-old fan-making craftsmanship, the exhibition presents Kyo Folding Fans adorned with traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy, celebrating the fusion of Eastern aesthetics and cultural heritage.
OSAKA, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – The “Kasashima Gallery Invitational Exhibition – Paris Station” will be held at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris during the first weekend and holidays of April 2025. Centered around the theme “La Beauté dans Chaque Éventail,” the exhibition merges Asian artists’ calligraphy and painting works with over 180 years of Kyoto’s traditional fan-making craftsmanship. It will showcase exquisite Kyo Folding Fans, reflecting the beauty of Eastern art and culture.
For the second quarter of 2025, Kasashima Gallery has invited outstanding and promising artists to participate, showcasing their works on Kyo Folding Fans adorned with traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy. Among the featured artists, Wang Guang-Hwa, known for his mastery of ink painting techniques, will present “Emerald Shoots in Gentle Air”; Huang Tzu-Ying, a specialist in Chinese landscape painting, will display “Heavenly Waltz”; and calligrapher Chou Yao-Tsung, renowned for his expertise in Chinese philosophy, will exhibit “Ink Falls Like Rain.” Many other Asian artists will also contribute culturally rich and diverse artworks.
Highlights of the Kasashima Gallery Invitational Exhibition – Paris Station
1. Dozens of galleries and hundreds of artists from around the world will exhibit at the Carrousel du Louvre.
2. Asian artworks will be transformed into Kyo Folding Fans by a Kyoto workshop with over 180 years of history before being presented in Paris.
3. Participating artists will share their creative insights on Kasashima Gallery’s social media platforms, allowing online audiences to engage in the event.
The core concept of this exhibition is the fusion of traditional Chinese art and Japanese fan-making craftsmanship. Kyo Folding Fans are not merely handicrafts but cultural symbols embodying the essence of Eastern aesthetics. This event invites multiple artists to use folding fans as their canvas, skillfully incorporating Chinese landscape paintings, bird-and-flower paintings, and calligraphy to create unique artistic expressions with deep cultural significance.
The “Kasashima Gallery Invitational Exhibition – Paris Station” is part of the “Art Shopping – Salon International d’Art Contemporain” at the Carrousel du Louvre. From April 4 to April 6, Kasashima Gallery’s themed project, “La Beauté dans Chaque Éventail,” will be exhibited alongside works by hundreds of artists from around the world. All art enthusiasts are warmly invited to witness this exceptional artistic showcase.
Contacts:
Kasashima Gallery
Ada Huang
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https://kasashima.art
SOURCE: Kasashima Gallery