Han Meilin, a well-known Chinese artist who designed the mascot Fuwa for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, will hold a solo art exhibition from December 26, 2011, to February 8, 2012, in the National Museum of China. Occupying an area of nearly 6,000 square meters, the exhibition is showcasing over 3,000 pieces of Han's artworks ranging from painting, sculpture, ceramic to design. This is the largest-scale solo exhibition held in the newly-renovated museum.

Han, 75, is famous for his painting, calligraphy, sculpture, ceramics, logo design and writing. He was topped the list of the most global-concerned Chinese characters by Global Times in 2011. He has established the Han Meilin Art Galleries in Beijing and Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province, and donated thousands of his artworks to the country.