This summer, explore global cultures right here in Beijing! Head for these great destinations to discover the charms of diverse civilizations.
Exhibition on French Animation Classics
"The King and the Mockingbird", "The Triplets of Belleville", "The Illusionist"... Every film is a soul-stirring journey. Even more exciting is that the rare 4K remastered edition of "The Time Masters" (Les maîtres du temps) will be screened, followed by a post-screening discussion and an online chat with the director, allowing viewers to dive deeper into the stories and inspirations behind the scenes.
Location: Broadway Cinematheque Beijing
Dates: Until August 24
Tickets: Available via the official App or WeChat mini-program of Broadway Cinematheque
58th Bologna Illustrators Exhibition
Hailed as the "Oscars of the Illustration World", the exhibition is the most important platform for illustrators around the world to cooperate and exchange ideas. A total of 416 artworks are on display, including 385 winning pieces and one cover artwork from the 58th Bologna Illustrators Exhibition, and 30 original manuscripts by Andrea Antinori, the winner of the International Award for Illustration Bologna Children's Book Fair - Fundación SM 2023.
Location: Today Art Museum
Dates: Until October 12 (Closed on Mondays)
Indonesia Fair 2025
At the fair, visitors can taste authentic Indonesian culinary offerings such as beef rendang and civet coffee, enjoy captivating performances by special guest singers, and immerse themselves in art performances, music activities, and interactive games to dive into the vibrant atmosphere woven by culture, friendship, and unity! Scan the QR code in the poster to register!
Location: Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in China
Time: 10:30–18:00, August 17
The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art
This exhibition features 279 precious artifacts from the Hellenic National Archaeological Museum, including pottery, bronzeware, goldware, silverware, glassware, murals, and sculptures. These pieces reveal the unique role of "beauty" in the spiritual world of ancient Greeks and invite visitors to reflect on the particular value of beauty to humanity.
Location: National Museum of China
Dates: Until September 5 (Closed on Mondays, except for national holidays.)
(Source: Official WeChat account of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism)
