Mr. Crow flew to Canton Tower?And shouted: “Are you me?

Curtain up.

The real and fake “Mr. Crow”

Meet the audience with joy

▲Ms. Zhou Xuerong leads Mr. Crow to visit the Wax Museum

On January 20, China National Brand Curtain Opens Wax Museum located in Guangzhou Tower welcomed a special guest -- Mr. Wu Ningya, also known as Mr. Crow. A unique “Are you me? Mr. Crow's Wax Figure Unveiling Meeting” was opened in laughter.

▲Ms. Zhou Xuerong and Mr. True or False Crow

Mr. Crow is a contemporary maximalist artist, a top designer of new business, and the founder of Crow's behavioral brand operation. He is the author of “Damage・Art Evolution”, and is known for his works such as “The Egg of Gong'e” and “The Centipede Project”. He advocates “Post-Renaissance Studies” and creates works across multiple fields, and is the owner of the Sub-Art Museum and Xi Space.

On this occasion, Ms. Zhou Xuerong, the founder of  "WeiMuKaiLa" brand, unveiled the wax figure of Mr. Wu Ningya. The site even set up a unique “real or fake guessing” activity, only to see three “Crow teachers” appeared in front of the crowd at the same time, which made the audience instantly exploded, everyone heatedly discussed who is the real Crow teacher.

▲Ms. Zhou Xuerong asked the audience to guess who is the real person

Just as everyone was arguing, the playful Mr. Crow suddenly made an exaggerated gesture, which really “scared” the audience, and the correct answer was also revealed in this fun-filled atmosphere, and the scene was suddenly intertwined with laughter and applause.

▲Mr. Crow Shares Insights After Seeing Wax Figures

After the unveiling, Ms. Zhou Xuerong and Mr. Crow came to the front of the stage together and shared with the audience interesting stories about the process of creating the wax figure. Mr. Crow also added that when he saw the finished wax figure, he couldn't help but tease himself as if he had seen “himself in another time and space”.

▲Fan giveaway and question session

After the sharing, there was also a question and answer session for the fans. Fans were so enthusiastic that they raised their hands to ask questions, and the atmosphere was warm and extraordinary. Some fans even came from afar and prepared a surprise for Mr. Crow. When the fan handed the gift to Mr. Crow, Mr. Crow was pleasantly surprised and thanked him profusely.

In the subsequent exchanges, Mr. Crow patiently answered the fans' questions one by one, from personal feelings to artistic creation, he had a face-to-face in-depth exchanges with the fans, so that everyone has a more comprehensive understanding of him.

Immerse yourself in a wax museum

Start a unique

Canton Culture Discovery Tour

In addition to the unveiling ceremony of the wax figure, Mr. Crow's tour of the wax museum is also an essential part of the tour, since he has come to Guangzhou, how did Mr. Zhou Xuelong bring an interesting and fun wax museum tour to Mr. Crow? The experience of Guangzhou culture is essential. How did Ms. Zhou Xuelong bring an interesting and fun wax museum tour to Mr. Crow? Let's take a look.

kung fu district

▲Mr. Crow interacting with the waxwork

Firstly, we came to the Kung Fu area, which seemed to be a time tunnel, bringing us back to the hot-blooded martial arts era. Mr. Crow was excited to sit with the wax figure of Grandmaster Ip Man, and then turned around to sit side by side with the wax figure of Wong Fei Hung, posing with Wong Fei Hung's classic movements, as if he was really having a deep conversation with the two Grandmasters across time and space.

▲The staff played the role of the “practicing boy”.

The wax figure of a staff member playing the role of a kung fu practitioner was motionless, blending in with the surrounding wax scene. When the crowd was immersed in the kung fu atmosphere, the “kung fu practice boy” suddenly made a hand movement, which made the crowd instantly realize and laughed “so you are real”, the scene was very funny and interesting.

▲Mr. Crow's Pile Driving

Infected by this atmosphere, Mr. Crow also practiced Kung Fu against the wooden stake with great interest, one move after another, with style, and had a good time. This scene, people can not help but at the same time, also have a deeper understanding of the charm of Lingnan's Kung Fu culture.

Lingnan cultural district

▲Ms. Zhou Xuerong leads Mr. Crow on a tour

Moving to the Lingnan Cultural Neighborhood, the rich cultural atmosphere of Canton comes to the surface. The signboard of Guangzhou Restaurant stood out, the auntie selling herbal tea greeted warmly, and two old grandpas were immersed in a game of chess under the riding floor. Mr. Crow came to the chessboard and discussed with Ms. Zhou Xuerong the wonders of the game and the feelings of life.

Cantonese Opera, Learn Cantonese Opera

▲Ms. Zhou Xuerong listening to the song with Mr. Crow

Moving forward from the Lingnan Cultural Area, we came to the Cantonese Opera Area. At the invitation of Ms. Zhou Xuelong, Mr. Crow took his seat and prepared to “taste” the exquisite Cantonese dim sum on this table. Just then, the pleasant sound of opera came from the stage, and a Cantonese opera singer in suddenly moved on the stage.

▲Cantonese opera singer

Mr. Crow cried out in surprise, “So you're real too.” The actor sang a melodious Cantonese opera, which made the audience clap their hands.

▲Mr. Crow experiences singing opera

When he was in the mood, Mr. Crow changed into a gorgeous costume and learned to sing the classic Cantonese opera “Chasing the Moon with Colored Clouds” under the guidance of a Cantonese opera singer. Mr. Crow's seriousness and devotion won the applause of the audience, and this scene also became a unique and bright landscape in the wax museum.

▲Real or Fake Cantonese Dim Sum Challenge

The next morning tea session was also very interesting, in order to test Mr. Crow's eyesight, the staff prepared real and fake Cantonese dim sum, Mr. Crow did not know where to put his chopsticks in the face of these real and fake dim sum, which instantly triggered a burst of laughter at the scene.

Tribute! The Backbone of the Nation

▲Yuan Longping Academician Wax Figure Display Area

Then, when Mr. Crow came to the area with the golden rice fields as the background and saw the wax figure of Academician Yuan Longping, he looked solemn and bowed deeply, expressing with this simple but sincere gesture his high respect to Yuan for his great contributions to the country and mankind.

Hidden Discoveries

▲Mr. Crow pulls the curator together for a fun interaction

In the Science and Literature Display Area, Ms. Zhou Xuerong introduced the scientists Einstein and Stephen Hawking, and then Ms. Crow made an interesting discovery - the wax figure of Mo Yan was similar to the curator of the Guangzhou Pavilion, Mr. Yuan, in the Curtain Raiser Pavilion. This accidental resemblance instantly triggered heated discussions and the atmosphere became more relaxed and happy.

Sports district

▲Ms. Zhou Xuerong and Mr. Crow “sparring”

In the Sports Zone, apart from being able to see the world's sports celebrities, Mr. Wu Ningya and Ms. Zhou Xuerong picked up their cues and engaged in a friendly interaction on the billiards table. The two called out to each other, showing positive sportsmanship.

Classic Journey to the West

▲Mr. Crow's tour of the Westward Journey area

And in the Journey to the West theme area, the reproduction of classic scenes seems to have a kind of magical magic, instantly pulling everyone's thoughts back to the good times of watching Journey to the West in front of the TV set, full of memories.

Fashion show

▲Mr. Crow walks the runway

The wax museum has gathered Marilyn Monroe and other big fashion stars from all over the world. When Ms. Zhou Xuerong brought Mr. Crow to pass the runway stage, Mr. Crow played up and walked onto the stage confidently, and came to have a rather professional runway show, with that unique aura and a full sense of supermodel.

Art district

▲Ms. Zhou Xuerong in discussion with Mr. Crow

In the Fine Arts Display Area, we were greeted by wax figures of world-class celebrity painters Van Gogh and Picasso, as well as contemporary Chinese hyper-realist oil painter Leng Jun. Ms. Zhou Xuerong and Mr. Crow stopped by to review and discuss the remarkable achievements of these celebrity artists in their lives.

▲Mr. Crow shares his thoughts on art

They talked about Van Gogh's passionate and personalized brushstrokes, Picasso's unique Cubism style, and then Leng Jun's amazing delicacy in his hyper-realistic paintings. At the same time, the two also discussed how to adjust the wax modeling to better present these artists, from capturing the demeanor to the design of body language, every detail was not spared, as if to make the wax figures not only static displays, but also to convey the unique spiritual temperament of the artists.

Finally, the unveiling of Mr. Crow's wax figure meet and greet ended quietly in a pleasant time.

The curtain opens on a wax museum where culture and creativity collide. Here is the “miniature” of Guangfu culture. Interested friends may come to experience this unique cultural charm and fun, and I believe you can also start a marvelous journey of your own in the wax museum.