On July 18th, 2025, the "Journey of a Thousand Miles" National Academy of Fine Arts Graduation Exhibition opened at the Shangshang International Art Museum in Songzhuang, Beijing. This exhibition is jointly organized by 14 art schools including the Central Academy of Fine Arts and Beijing Songzhuang Investment Development Co., Ltd. As the core module of the "Excellent Cultivation Program for Chinese Young Artists", it marks the official launch of the program.

The exhibition gathers nearly a thousand original art works from 452 outstanding graduates, covering multiple fields such as painting, sculpture, installation, design, and multimedia art. These works are diverse in form, reflecting not only the profound reflection of young artists on social reality and the genuine expression of individual experiences, but also their bold exploration of future artistic language, highlighting the spiritual pursuit and innovative potential of contemporary young artists.