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Authentic beauty Beijing Fine Art Academy has in its collection several works that are considered iconic in the depiction of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, such as A Harvest of Delight in which late painter Huang Zhou drew a vivid harvest scene of singing and dancing. In September, resident painters of Beijing Fine Art Academy traveled to Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang, for sketching. Paintings from this trip are now on show at Self-cultivation in Art, running at the Art Museum of Beijing Fine Art Academy until Jan 12.The exhibition takes the audience on a journey to the embrace of nature and the crisscross of cultures along the ancient Silk Road. Meeting point After touring Beijing, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, and Macao, dozens of oil paintings and maps that offer a view of the landscapes and social life of Guangdong and Macao in the 19th century have returned to their home, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Yinchuan, in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region.