1993年的某天,北京东方油画艺术厅老板何冰和手下人召开例会,商量几个画廊举办联展的事。突然,他灵机一动,想何不把这件事情搞大,办一个中国的艺术博览会。以出卖展位的方式,让画廊、画家通过博览会自由买卖艺术品。何冰这种念头一出,便立即付诸行动。他写出详细的可行性计划,并和文化部艺术局一拍即合,上上下下跑了多半 One day in 1993, He Bing and his men, the masters of Beijing Oriental Oil Painting Art Hall, held a regular meeting to discuss several galleries organizing exhibitions. Suddenly, he had a quick idea of ​​why he would not engage in this matter and set up a Chinese art fair. To sell booths, so that galleries, artists free trade through art fairs. He Bing this idea came out, they immediately put into action. He wrote a detailed feasibility plan, and the Arts Department of the Ministry of Culture hit it off, up and down most of the run