PARIS , Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The “2024 Silk Road Week” ended with a bang on Oct 14 in Paris , with the opening ceremony of the exhibition “Charm of the Silk Roads: Chinese Silk Arts” at the Exhibition Hall of Hôtel d’Heidelbach, Musée national des arts asiatiques-Guimet in Paris . The exhibition, hosted by the Publicity Department of the CPC Zhejiang Provincial Committee and the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, and organized jointly by the China National Silk Museum and Nouvel Institut Franco-Chinois.
It focuses on the cultural communication of Chinese silk skills and the Silk Roads, highlighting the contemporary development of silk art and silk fashion, and reflecting the cultural exchanges between China and France . Then it continues to display in L’institut Marangoni, Paris for one month. More than 100 guests attended the opening ceremony activities, including Alain Labat , Vice President of Nouvel Institut Franco Chinois, Corinne Thépaut-Cabasset, President of the international committee ICOM for the museums and collections of Costume, Fashion and Textiles, Mehrdad Shabahang Project Officer of Silk Roads Programme of UNESCO, Jamel Oubechou, Director of Office Department, Musée Guimet, Paolo Meroni , Director of Education Istituto Marangoni Fashion School, Jiao Tianlong, Vice Director of Bowers Museum ( USA ), Liu Hongge, Director of the Paris Chinese Cultural Center in Paris , Zhao Cheng , Head of Information Office of Z.