Falun Gong practitioners held a "Truthfulness Compassion Forbearance" International Art Exhibition in Cham's City Hall from September 1st to September 8th. The artworks on display were in four categories, including "Assimilation to Falun Gong, Returning to True Self," "Living Proof, Righteous Belief Lives on Forever," "Spreading the Truth, Awakening to Justice" and "Evil is Met with Evil." The paintings displayed in this exhibition were abundant in vitality and easy to understand.
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| Dance performance | Paintings on display |
The painting exhibition was opened to a piece of music entitled "Lotus Song". Mr. Leo Hackenspielen, the mayor of Cham, Mr. Roemer, a representative of the International Society for Human Rights, and Mr. Volker Dietz, the organiser of the painting exhibition, delivered congratulatory speeches. The opening ceremony concluded after a demonstration of the five exercises. In the guest book, many visitors wrote that they were deeply moved by the paintings.
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| Leo Hackenspiel, the mayor of Cham, delivering a speech and an elderly lady reading the narrative of a painting | ||
Several local newspapers carried an announcement about the art exhibition in advance and provided coverage of the opening ceremony.
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Source: http://clearharmony.net/articles/200509/28866.html
