Date: Dec. 18-21, 2007

Venue: Chinese Import & Export Commodities Fair Liuhua Complex,Guangzhou

Details: http://www.unifair.com/ccpie/en/Article.asp?rootID=1

Presentation:

Cultural industry is internationally recognized as the most promising "Sunrising Industry" and "Future Orientation Industry" in the 21st century, which is of special significance for promoting the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries and meanwhile it helps strengthen national power and regional competitiveness.

Calligraphy and paintings are two important components of Chinese four major essences. They are not only for appreciation but also develop a series of complete industries including artistic creation, education and training, works sales, collections, auction, investment, etc.

The rapid development of China's economy and steady increase of people's living standard propel the great passion of arts investment, which indeed brings the booming of calligraphy and painting industry. In recent 20 years, calligraphy and painting works have been the important project for arts investment as well as the favorite collection of more and more collection enthusiasts. According to the statistics, there are approximately 90 million collectors with the domestic annual turnover of more than RMB 300 billion. 

Sponsors:  
Industrial Development Center of Chinese Calligraphers Association
Guangdong Federation of Literary and Art Circles 
Guangdong Calligraphers Association 
Unifair Exhibition Service Co., Ltd. 

Organizer: 
Guangzhou Unifair Exhibition Service Co., Ltd.