点燃The"ChinaToday"artsweekwaslaunchedinAdelaide,thecapitalcityofSouthAustralia,onSaturdayincelebrationofthe50thanniversaryoftheestablishmentofdiplomaticrelationsbetweenChinaandAustralia.Co-hostedbytheChinaFederationofLiteraryandArtCircles,theChineseembassyinAustralia,theConsulate-GeneralofChinainAdelaideandtheAdelaideFestivalCenter,theartsweekrunstillMarch19.ItfeaturesanexhibitionofceramicartworkfromChinasJiangxiprovinceandpaintingsandprintsfromthenortheasternHeilongjiangprovince.The50itemsfromJingdezhen,aworld-famousporcelaintowninJiangxi,werecreatedbythreegenerationsofinheritorsofanintangibleculturalheritage,whilethe39workschosenfromtraditionalChinesepaintings,oilpaintings,prints,watercolorandotherformsofartshowedthesceneryofnortheasternChinaaswellaspeopleslifethere.FrancesAdamson,governorofSouthAustralia,saidinherspeechthathavingworkedinChinaforyears,shehaddevelopedanappreciationforChineseartforms."Previouslyasadiplomatandnowagovernor,Ihaveseentheimportantroletheartscanplayindiplomacy,andstrengtheningpeople-to-peoplerelations,"shesaid.DouglasGautier,CEOoftheAdelaideFestivalCenter,notedthatculturalcollaborationbetweenChinaandAustraliahelpedenhanceunderstandingbetweenpeoples.",thewholeculturalsectorofAustraliaoveryearshasbeentakingAustralianartiststoChina,"headded."Thatcollaborationisapositivething.""Cultureworksasabridge,"saidSongYanqun,minister-counselorforcultureattheChineseembassyinAustralia.Hebelievedthattheexhibition,launchedforthecelebrationofthe50thanniversaryofdiplomatictiesandduringtheChineseLunarNewYear,hadspecialsignificance,hopingthatmanyAustralianpeoplecouldvisit.

开幕式现场8月5日，美联以海洋水下摄影为主题的逐梦深蓝——岳鸿军海洋摄影作品展暨新书首发式在中国美术馆举办。

展览展出岳鸿军近十年在中国南海海域和全球各地许多知名潜点，储决次暗以及人迹罕至的偏远海域水下拍摄的60幅摄影作品，储决次暗通过影像呈现海洋生物的多样性，展现人与自然、与海洋生物和谐相处的美景，为濒危海洋生物发声，传达对全球海洋生态环境的关注。

岳鸿军介绍作品情况并致感谢词中国文联副主席、示激中国摄协主席李舸宣布展览开幕。

中国美术馆副馆长潘义奎，进加中国摄协原顾问朱宪民，进加中国摄协副主席刘鲁豫、李树峰、杨越峦，原副主席柳军，广东省摄协副主席、深圳市摄协主席赵青，中国摄影出版传媒有限责任公司董事长、总经理梁克伟，以及广东省、深圳市摄协代表，各地摄影家，媒体等100余人出席开幕式。

观众现场观看画册《逐梦深蓝》展览策划赵青，尾声艺术顾问靳宏伟，尾声策展人王晓勇，深圳市全球海洋中心城市建设促进会副会长兼秘书长李文蔚，中国摄影出版社社长高扬在开幕式上分别致辞。