The Department of Art & Design invites you to celebrate the launch of our Fall 2023 season on Wed, September 6
LIU SHIMING: Life Gives Beauty Form
Reception: Wednesday, September 6, 5–8 p.m. with
Panel Discussion: 5:30–7 p.m.
moderated by Fran Kaufman. Featured panelists include esteemed Rutgers faculty Tamara Sears, Xiaojue Wang, and John Yau.
This retrospective by the renowned modern Chinese sculptor Liu Shiming is the largest U.S. showing of sculptures made over Shiming’s 60-year career to date, including 27 works that are being exhibited for the first time in the United States. Liu Shiming (1926–2010) was one of China’s first modern sculptors, embracing a range of styles and approaches that expressed the dynamic traditions and philosophies of and through a changing country and world.
This exhibition and related events are made possible by the Liu Shiming Art Foundation. Public Reception dinner catered by Sultan Wok.
Read more about the exhibition and Liu Shiming.