Annual Report 2006–07

62 Prof. Saul Perlmutter, Prof. Adam Riess and Prof. Brian Schmidt, winners of the Shaw Prize in Astronomy 2006 Prof. Hau L. Lee, Thoma Professor of Operations, Information and Technology at Stanford Graduate School of Business Prof. Ezra Vogel, Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences Emeritus at Harvard University Mr. Lu Xinhua, Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China in the HKSAR Prof. Jiang Zhenghua, Vice-Chairmen of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China Prof. Yuan Longping, ‘Father of Hybrid Rice’ Mr. Zhang Jianguo, President of China Construction Bank Prof. Liu Mingkang, Chairman of China Banking Regulatory Commission Prof. Gao Shining, Institute of World Religions, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Prof. Wu Jinglian, Development Research Center of the State Council The Honourable Donald Tsang, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region In the year under review, the Art Museum held several thematic exhibitions opening to University members and the public. The highlights were ‘Celestial Jewellery: Later Chinese Gold Ornaments’ and ‘Double Beauty II: Qing Dynasty Couplets from the Lechangzai Xuan Collection’, mounted with the generous support of two renowned collectors, Mr. Christopher Mok and Mr. Harold Wong. Another exhibition, ‘Learning from Nature: Sketches and Drawings by Gao Jianfu’, was a collaborative project with the Guangzhou Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lai Ming. The Art Museum published academic catalogues and organized international symposia, talks or workshops in conjunction with the above exhibitions. The year 2006 marked the 35th anniversary of the Art Museum. An exhibition of ‘Posters and Publications of the Art Museum: The First 35 Years’ was held at the Exhibition Hall of the University Library. The anniversary was also celebrated by three exhibitions at the Art • • • • • • • • • • • 「雜交水稻之父」袁隆平教授 中國建設銀行行長張建國先生 中國銀行業監督管理委員會主席劉明康教授 中國社會科學院世界宗教研究所高師寧教授 中國國務院發展研究中心吳敬璉教授 香港特別行政區行政長官曾蔭權先生 文物館在二零零六至零七年度舉辦多項展覽，開 放給校內人士及巿民大眾。其中兩項大型專題展 覽為「寶蘊迎祥：中國晚期金飾」及「合璧聯珠 二：樂常在軒藏清代楹聯」，展出本地私人藏家 莫華釗先生及黃仲方先生借予的珍藏。另一項專 題展覽為「我師造化：高劍父畫稿」，展品匯合 廣州藝術博物院、黎明伉儷及文物館珍藏，深入 探討嶺南畫派開山祖高劍父的畫藝成就，亦增進 粵港兩地文化交流。為配合上述展覽，文物館出 版了學術圖錄，並且舉辦國際研討會、講座及工 作坊等。 ‧ ‧ ‧ ‧ ‧ ‧ 清代纍絲鳳鳥花果金簪 一對 Pair of gold hairpins with filigree phoenix, flower and fruit design, Qing 清代纍絲點翠鑲珠寶金龍紋飾 Filigree gold ornament with dragon design and precious stone inlay, Qing 高劍父的鼎湖補山亭畫稿　一九三零年作 Bushan Pavilion in Dinghu by Gao Jianfu c.1930