Recently, the much-watched TV series "The Story of a Rose" is being aired on major platforms. The rich artwork displayed in the drama by the heroine Liu Yifei's character Huang Yimei has aroused discussion among many netizens. The reporter learned that many of the creative paintings in the play came from the M50 Creative Park in Putuo District.
Scenes in the play
"The Story of Rose" is adapted from Yi Shu's novel of the same name. It takes the protagonist Huang Yimei's growth story and emotional journey over more than 20 years as the main line, and vividly interprets the wonderful moments of contemporary women's bravery and blooming. In the play, this "big heroine" majored in art. She started her first job as a curator, then interviewed an art teacher, and then opened a gallery. Her growth story line is closely related to artworks.
Bird Gallery Artist Cheng Liang's "Untitled"
It is worth mentioning that precisely because the growth history revolves around art and culture, the audience can appreciate many exquisite works of art. These paintings and sculptures add a lot to the plot. For example, when Liu Yifei was sitting at the exhibition site, hanging on the wall on one side was the artist Cheng Liang's "Untitled" on display at Room 101, Building 20, m50 Creative Park.
"This group of works was created in 2022. The visual inspiration of Cheng Liang's works comes from the visual experience of childhood pixel games and the perception of speed in daily motorcycle riding. The "Untitled" series is where he uses speed as the entry point, starting from the characters Starting from the portrait, through the stacking of colors and color blocks, unique individual shapes are presented that are almost like mosaics..." The person in charge of Pode Gallery pointed to the original paintings in the play, and then added that Cheng Liang is the exclusive artist and will be held every year. We plan and design a professional personal exhibition for him. This year’s exhibition will be held in the second half of the year. Everyone is welcome to visit the exhibition.
Paint Gallery artist Cheng Liang's painting exhibition (autumn 2023)
In addition, "The Story of the Rose" also displays the works of the famous contemporary artist Wu Guanzhong, whose prints and paintings are displayed at Chengyan Culture, Shop 102, Building 7, m50 Creative Park, attracting It has attracted the attention of countless art lovers and tourists.
Scenes from the play, video screenshots
Wu Guanzhong's "Nostalgia" (photo provided by the interviewed company)
The work displayed in the play is Wu Guanzhong's "Nostalgia", which was created in 1998. Wu Guanzhong once introduced this work as: This work Not only is the picture beautiful, but it also contains bitterness, sadness and nostalgia. It describes the very contagious artistic conception of "Under the pale yellow sky, there are several desolate deserted villages far and near" in Lu Xun's "Hometown".
Wu Guanzhong Works Exhibition
"The works in the play have been collected by the artist! There are currently more than 10 Wu Guanzhong's prints on display in the museum. Citizens are welcome to come and watch the exhibition." said the person in charge of Chengyan Culture.
It is reported that m50 Creative Park, as one of Shanghai's cultural landmarks, brings together many galleries and artist studios, and has appeared in many TV series before. The m50 Creative Park welcomes more art lovers and tourists to visit and exchange, and also welcomes art drama series to come to the park for filming, so as to jointly promote the development of Shanghai's cultural and creative industries.
Source: Shanghai Putuo