The Beijing Contemporary Art Foundation (BCAF) and the Creative China Center in New York (CCC) are proud to announce the 2nd annual Creative China Festival (CCF) that will take place from September, 2018, to March, 2019, in New York, Boston, Washington DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, San Diego and Seattle.
北京当代艺术基金会（BCAF）和纽约创意中国中心（CCC）自豪地宣布，第二届年度创意中国节（CCF）将于2018年9月至2019年3月在纽约、波士顿、华盛顿特区、洛杉矶、旧金山、匹兹堡、圣地亚哥和西雅图举办。
Compelling works from a new generation of Chinese artists will provide an infusion of vitality to America’s cultural diversity. Governments, cultural institutions and businesses will jointly explore ways of fostering multi-layered cooperation in public culture as well as in the creative industries.
新一代中国艺术家的引人注目的作品将为美国的文化多样性注入活力。政府、文化机构和企业将共同探讨在公共文化和创意产业领域开展多层次合作。
With the theme “China Now! New Era”, CCF shares the influential and dynamic works of Chinese contemporary arts and culture through forms including discussions, films, dances, theater, music, design, art, youth program, artist talks, workshops, fellowships, family programs, publication grants, US arts delegations to China and arts study tours.
CCF以“中国现在！新时代”为主题，通过讨论、电影、舞蹈、戏剧、音乐、设计、艺术、青年项目、艺术家讲座、工作坊、奖学金、家庭项目、出版资助、美国艺术代表团访华、艺术考察等形式，分享中国当代艺术文化中具有影响力和活力的作品。
CCF 2018 launches new initiatives for dance, theatre and youth programs. Leading Chinese entrepreneurs from Tencent Group and iQIYI will also share their vision with their American counterparts. The festival aims to showcase Chinese artists’ observations and attitudes toward the current world and culture.
CCF 2018 推出了舞蹈、戏剧和青少年项目的新举措。腾讯集团和爱奇艺的中国领先企业家也将与美国同行分享他们的愿景。该艺术节旨在展示中国艺术家对当今世界和文化的观察和态度。
Throughout 18 months of preparation, BCAF has worked with over 40 prominent institutions and organizations to curate, organize and promote more than 80 events.
经过18个月的筹备，BCAF与40多家知名机构和组织合作，策划、组织和推广了80多项活动。
US Ambassador to China Mr. Terry Branstad hailed the Creative China Festival as, “Top-level, highly acclaimed and overwhelmingly successful, promoting friendship and good will between the US and China”.
美国驻华大使特里·布兰斯塔德先生盛赞创意中国节“高水平、广受好评、取得巨大成功，促进了美中之间的友谊和善意”。
Supported by the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism, CCF is committed to becoming a platform to nurture innovative creators and foster in-depth collaborations between China and the US in the fields of contemporary arts and culture.
CCF在中国文化和旅游部的支持下，致力于成为培养创新创作者、促进中美当代艺术文化领域深度合作的平台。
