Evolving art

A touring exhibition of selected Western art from the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum, showing the dynamic evolution of painting over the past four centuries, is now on in Chengdu, Sichuan province.

Where the Gaze Reaches assembles work by important figures and their studios, such as French painters Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Jacques-Louis David, the Italian-born American artist John Singer Sargent and Austria's Gustav Klimt, whose pioneering brushwork kept ushering the languages of painting to new frontiers.

The exhibition is being held at the Chengdu Art Museum through to June 23 and was previously shown in Shenyang, Liaoning province, Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen, Guangdong province, with the support of Art Exhibitions China.

10 am-8 pm, closed on Mondays. 181 Huayan Lu, Jinniu district, Chengdu, Sichuan province. 028-6306-8368.