The Art Institute of Vancouver in conjunction with the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China is proud to present Contemporary Chinese Design: an exploration of fine and applied arts. The North American tour of this dynamic visual exploration of contemporary Chinese design showcases professional samples of four of China's premier designers and their graphic design, interior design, architecture, industrial design and painting.

The Art Institute of Vancouver in conjunction with the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China will host an opening reception on Tuesday, February 22nd from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Burnaby location of The Art Institute of Vancouver's Burnaby campus at 3264 Beta Avenue to welcome Angelo Ciotti, the curator and Art Institute Pittsburgh faculty member since 1970.

The tour runs until April 16th 2005. For more information contact Cliff Jones, 604-639-5117, or cjones@edmc.edu.