{"id":15997,"date":"2015-03-14T19:00:38","date_gmt":"2015-03-14T17:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=15997"},"modified":"2015-03-13T18:50:13","modified_gmt":"2015-03-13T16:50:13","slug":"15997","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=15997","title":{"rendered":"An army of artists!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reunion68.com\/Biuletyn\/img\/m-online.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2973742\/An-army-artists-6-000-Chinese-university-hopefuls-entrance-exam-boom-teens-wanting-study-subject.html\" target=\"_blank\">An army of artists!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Jack Crone for MailOnline<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 15px; background: #d0e6fa; width: 710px;\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2015\/02\/28\/262E628A00000578-0-image-m-27_1425151484543.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2015\/02\/28\/262E628A00000578-0-image-m-27_1425151484543.jpg\" alt=\"Exam cramming: Around 6,000 Chinese art hopefuls took part in a university entrance exam in the eastern Chinese city of Ji'nan yesterday\" width=\"710\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">An army of artists! More than 6,000 Chinese university hopefuls take entrance exam after boom in teens wanting to study subject<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Thousands of aspiring artists crammed into convention centre in eastern Chinese city of Ji&#8217;nan yesterday<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Working against the clock and each other, they were tasked with producing a still life of a kitchen scene<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Popularity of art studies soared in Shandong province and overcrowded entrance exams like this now commonplace<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Their task seemed simple enough &#8211; to sketch and paint a still life of items you might find in a kitchen.But demonstrating your artistic prowess when working against the clock and competing against 6,000 others cannot be easy.\u00a0That&#8217;s exactly what these art university hopefuls had to do when they flocked into an international convention center in the eastern Chinese city of Ji&#8217;nan yesterday.\u00a0Row upon row of aspiring artists filled the enormous hall and could be seen sketching and painting determinedly in their bid to earn a coveted place at Shandong University of Art &amp; Design.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The young rivals, armed with identical easels and palettes, sat on stools facing forward while invigilators navigated their way through narrow aisles.\u00a0Many candidates could be seen peering nervously around the room in their search for that place-earning inspiration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Others were pictured focusing intently on their work as the seconds ticked away.\u00a0What they produced was a variety of interpretations of a kitchen unit scene &#8211; with many opting for a kettle surrounded by scattered fruit and vegetables.\u00a0Others produced pots, saucepans and bottles of wine &#8211; many of them sketches of high quality.\u00a0The popularity of art studies has soared in the Shandong province and overcrowded entrance exams like this are now commonplace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Read more: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2973742\/An-army-artists-6-000-Chinese-university-hopefuls-entrance-exam-boom-teens-wanting-study-subject.html\" target=\"_blank\">An army of artists!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 15px; background: #d0e6fa; width: 710px;\" \/>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"  content-alignment&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt; \">\n<div id=\"watch-description\" class=\"yt-uix-button-panel\">\n<div id=\"watch-description-text\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"> twoje uwagi, linki, wlasne artykuly, lub wiadomosci przeslij do: <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #808080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"mailto:webmaster@reunion68.com\">webmaster@reunion68.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 710px;\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An army of artists! 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More than 6,000 Chinese university hopefuls take entrance exam after boom in teens wanting to study subject Thousands of aspiring artists crammed into convention centre in eastern Chinese city of Ji&#8217;nan yesterday Working against the clock and each other, they were tasked with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[24],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15997"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15997"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16014,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15997\/revisions\/16014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}