To mark graduation season and the summer holidays, the Dongying Art Gallery — located in Dongying city, in East China's Shandong province — is presenting the Millenia in Sight Expo of Cultural and Technology, which is open through to Aug 31.
The exhibition features over 80 selected cultural relics and more than 2,000 artifacts from Dongying's extensive collections, offering a fascinating glimpse into local history.
An ancient Buddha statue is on show at the Dongying Art Gallery. [Photo/WeChat account: wenlvdongying]
Visitors can also experience an immersive virtual reality tour that bridges ancient civilizations and modern technology.
The gallery's artistic spaces — featuring paper-sculpted installations, community art galleries and greenery-filled corners — create ideal settings for photo opportunities and virtual reality visual experiences. Another attraction at the exhibition is a wishing wall that invites participants to leave their messages for the future.
The Chinese-style decorations provide an elegant and picturesque setting to take photos. [Photo/WeChat account: wenlvdongying]
A wishing wall is filled with heartfelt blessings left by visitors. [Photo/WeChat account: wenlvdongying]
A screening of the documentary Life at the Yellow River Delta shows the natural beauty of the Yellow River Delta and the harmonious coexistence of humans and wildlife, presented in a multi-sensory theater environment.
The gallery is also hosting a creative cultural market, offering Dongying-themed products and traditional crafts. Throughout the exhibition period, youth-oriented evening classes and workshops will be held.
Participants have a go at making handicrafts at an evening class held at the gallery. [Photo/WeChat account: wenlvdongying]
A special discount is being offered to recent graduates presenting valid exam admission credentials. On-site activities include a prize draw with chances to win gifts.
