Core Insights - The 6th Beijing Urban Art Expo has commenced, showcasing a vibrant summer art event in the city [1] - The expo features a collaboration with prominent contemporary and classic art institutions, displaying a variety of art forms including painting, sculpture, installation, photography, new media art, and trendy art [1] - This year's expo will continue and expand the "Design and Contemporary Craft" section, promoting culturally rich, skillfully crafted, and uniquely aesthetic collectible designs, contemporary handicrafts, and innovative works from intangible cultural heritage [1] Event Details - The VIP preview is scheduled for June 19 from 18:00 to 22:00 and June 20 from 13:00 to 20:30 [2] - Public access will be available on June 21 from 13:00 to 20:30 and June 22 from 13:00 to 20:00 [2] - The event will take place on the 5th floor of the Peninsula Hotel [2] Participating Institutions - First-time exhibitors include 55 Art Space, Weng Disen, FANCYSOPHIE, EON LOOM Gallery, XYZ Gallery, Nancy Gallery, and Gallery KUNIMATSU Aoyama [1] - Returning institutions include TomuraLee, Fan Space, Simple Gallery, LCE GALLERY, BB Gallery, Duanmu Liangjin, Deep Time Art Museum, Ying Gallery, Hanze West Aesthetics Space, and Tree Art [1] - The expo aims to achieve diversity in regional culture, artistic styles, and art categories, providing viewers and collectors with a broader selection and more personalized art experiences [1]