To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to the Motherland, the Sun Hung Kai Properties Charitable Fund is proud and honoured to be a key sponsor of the celebration event “Better Than Ever—Art Exhibition by Renowned Artists in Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to the Motherland”. Works of more than 20 renowned artists including Qi Baishi will be exhibited at sky100, a subsidiary of Sun Hung Kai Properties. Members of the public can savour the charms of traditional Chinese culture at the highest indoor observation deck in Hong Kong.

The exhibition will feature top-notch works by painting masters, as well as dozens of contemporary artworks. They include classics of 20th century Chinese art, such as Shrimps (Qi Baishi), Autumn (Lin Fengmian), A Painting to be Completed for Land of Splendours (Fu Baoshi), An Epitome of Picturesque Xiaolongqiu Waterfall (Pan Tianshou), Tame Ox is also Stubborn (Li Keran), and Quiet and Secluded Qingcheng Mountain (Wu Guanzhong).

The exhibition is hosted by Bauhinia Culture Group Co., Ltd., organized by the Hong Kong Culture Association and Guangdong Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and co-organized by China Arts and Entertainment Group Ltd. and Bauhinia Magazine. China International Exhibition Agency is another sponsor of the exhibition.

The exhibition will be held at sky100 from 25 June to 13 July 2022. The first week (25 June to 2 July) is a preview and open for group visits. An opening ceremony will be held on 3 July, and the general public can visit the exhibition from 3 to 13 July upon prior registration. The Bauhinia Culture Group will announce registration details on 1 July.

The Sun Hung Kai Properties Charitable Fund is sponsoring this exhibition at the memorable moment of the 25th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to the Motherland with an aim to provide the public with an opportunity to appreciate the amazing works of Chinese art masters, which include Qi Baishi, Gao Jianfu, Chen Shuren, Liu Haisu, Pan Tianshou, Lin Fengmian, Fu Baoshi, Zhao Shao’ang, Li Keran, Li Xiongcai, Qi Gong, Guan Shanyue, Yang Shanshen, Jao Tsung-I, and Wu Guanzhong. 

The exhibition consists of four sections: “Tribute to Classics” , which displays the works of Chinese painting masters since the founding of the People’s Republic of China; “Uninterrupted Inheritance of Cultural Context”, which sheds light on the continuation and development of the new-century Chinese artistic and cultural context in the contemporary era; “Impression of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area”, which demonstrates the thematic creations by Guangdong and Hong Kong artists against the backdrop of the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area; and “Bauhinia in Bloom”, which introduces sensational art creations by young Chinese artists, focusing on the bauhinia as the object. 

The “Better Than Ever—Art Exhibition by Renowned Artists in Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to the Motherland” is an accredited celebration event of the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the HKSAR.