REVOLUTION, PROPOGANDA, ART: PRINTMAKING IN MODERN China

Exhibition opens at the Island Arts Centre in Lisburn, Northern Ireland

19 February to 2 April 2026

The exhibition celebrates the extraordinary range and versatility of style, technique, and aesthetic expression in modern Chinese prints.  It includes prints from every decade since Lu Xun founded the Modern Woodcut Movement in the 1930s.  The exhibition is curated by Mary Ginsberg and aims to connect history with the contemporary and message with style and technique.  It showcases Lu Xun’s role as an innovator in the revival of woodblock printing and his influence on modern contemporary China.

The official opening private view was on Wednesday 18 February.

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