The 49th China International Furniture Fair (Guangzhou) will kick off in Guangzhou on March 18 to 21. The “Design Spring-Guangzhou 2022” exhibition is an important part of the Fair, in which more than 80 leading brands of Chinese design and works of more than 300 well-known Chinese designers and artists will be on display.
The theme of this year's "Design Spring" is to create an ideal ecology of Chinese design, which consists of five major contents: LIVEin, CREATEin, VOGUEin, DESIGNin, and THINKin.
At a meeting about women and design on March 8, Liang Lizhen, deputy general manager of Guangzhou Grand Theater, introduced that Guangzhou Grand Theater was designed by Zaha Hadid, the first female Pritzker Prize winner. She said, "female architects have amazing design talents, and they endow buildings with a core of humanistic care."
Wen Hao, chief curator of the exhibition, said that this design exhibition will build a leading platform for Chinese design and present Chinese designs to rest of the world in the future.
"The young designers need to tell the design story of the Greater Bay Area with heart." Fan Bo, deputy dean of the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, said during the meeting.
Founded in 1998, China International Furniture Fair (Guangzhou) is a leading furniture trade show in the world to offer a convenient platform for furniture suppliers and buyers. It covers a wide range of topics, such as home furniture, home decor & textile, outdoor & leisure furniture, office furniture, furniture accessories and more.
