List Of Chinese Artists
This is a list of artists who were born in the China or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. Architects Contemporary artists Painters Photographers Printmakers * Li Hua (1907–1994), woodcut artist and communist * Yan Han (1916–2011), printmaker and painter; chairman of the Chinese Printmakers' Association and standing director of the Chinese Artists' Association * Zheng Shuang (born 1936), educator and woodcut artist * Zhu Gui (1644–1717), woodcut artist See also * List of Chinese people * List of Chinese women artists {{DEFAULTSORT:Chinese artists * Artists An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating the work of art. The most common usage (in both everyday speech and academic discourse) refers to a practitioner in the visual arts o ... Chinese ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after India, representing 17.4% of the world population. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and Borders of China, borders fourteen countries by land across an area of nearly , making it the list of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest country by land area. The country is divided into 33 Province-level divisions of China, province-level divisions: 22 provinces of China, provinces, 5 autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions, 4 direct-administered municipalities of China, municipalities, and 2 semi-autonomous special administrative regions. Beijing is the country's capital, while Shanghai is List of cities in China by population, its most populous city by urban area and largest financial center. Considered one of six ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chinese Name
Chinese may refer to: * Something related to China * Chinese people, people identified with China, through nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity **Han Chinese, East Asian ethnic group native to China. **'' Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation ** List of ethnic groups in China, people of various ethnicities in contemporary China ** Ethnic minorities in China, people of non-Han Chinese ethnicities in modern China ** Ethnic groups in Chinese history, people of various ethnicities in historical China ** Nationals of the People's Republic of China ** Nationals of the Republic of China ** Overseas Chinese, Chinese people residing outside the territories of mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan * Sinitic languages, the major branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family ** Chinese language, a group of related languages spoken predominantly in China, sharing a written script (Chinese characters in traditional and simplified forms) *** Standar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Li Hua
Li Hua () March 6, 1907 − May 5, 1994), was a Chinese woodcut artist and communist known for his participation in left-wing activities, was born in Panyu, Guangdong. Career He graduated from the Municipal Guangzhou Art School in 1926 and remained there as a teacher. In 1930, Li went to Japan to study fine arts at in Tokyo. Li returned to Guangzhou in 1932, after the Mukden Incident broke out, and served once again as a teacher at the art school where he had studied. At that time, he began to learn woodcutting art. He was influenced by Lu Xun who regarded him as one of the most promising woodcut artists of his generation. In June 1934, Li founded the Modern Woodcut Society at the Guangzhou Art School with an initial membership of 27. He produced many woodcuts to protest against the invasion by the Japanese army and the decaying government that was led by Chiang Kai-shek. In 1935, Li produced the woodcut '' Roar, China!'' The woodcut depicts the front view of a "taut, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yan Han (artist)
Yan Han (; July 12, 1916 – September 26, 2011) was a Chinese artist and teacher. Born in Donghai County, Jiangsu Province, Yan taught at North China University, and then at the Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts in Shenyang; from 1949, he taught first at the China Art Academy, Hangzhou, and then, in 1950, at the Central Academy of Fine Arts. Yan participated in the First Congress of the All-China Art Workers' Association, held in 1949. His official posts have included chairman of the Chinese Printmakers' Association and standing director of the Chinese Artists' Association. Yan Han began studying Chinese art and Western painting in 1935 at the National Art Academy, Hangzhou, then the center in China for teaching Western modernist styles. After war with Japan broke out, he went to Yan'an and, in 1938, entered the Lu Xun Academy of Literature and Arts to learn woodblock printing. In 1939 Yan went to the Taihang Mountains (in the Hebei-Shanxi border area), where he created woodcut ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zheng Shuang (artist)
Zheng Shuang (; born in 1936 in Changchun, Jilin) is a Chinese woodcut artist based in Guangzhou, Guangdong. Zheng Shuang graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ... in 1962, and in 1963 was later appointed to teach at the Guangzhou College of Art. Zheng Shuang's ''Hydrangea'' won a gold medal at the 1982 Paris Spring Salon.''Circa'' Nos 87 - 90 1999 p.6 Zheng Shuang Woodcut Prints 7 March - 31 March References External linksArticle on Zheng Shuangon Culturebase 1936 births Living people Central Academy of Fine Arts alumni Artists from Changchun Chinese printmakers {{China-artist-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zhu Gui (printmaker)
Zhu Gui (朱圭, 1644–1717) was a Wood carving, wood carver from Qing dynasty, Qing Dynasty, born in Suzhou, Jiangsu. Zhu assisted Jin Guliang (金古良) in creating the Wu Shuang Pu (1694), a book with pictures of forty heroes. He also made the 46 paintings of "Tilling and Weaving" (1696), by order of the Kangxi Emperor. Furthermore he made the 146 pictures in the "Book of the ceremony of longevity" (1717), this original 1717 version of the longevity ceremony is stored in the Palace Museum in the Forbidden City in Beijing in China. Works * Portraits of 24 officials in the Lingyan Pavilion is a book with pictures made in 1668. * ''Wu Shuang Pu'' by Jin Guliang is a book from 1694 with pictures and poems of 40 peerless Chinese heroes from the Han dynasty to the Song dynasty. Zhu Gui helped Jin draw some of the pictures. These pictures are still used on porcelain. * In the period from 1696 till 1713 Zhu Gui worked for the Emperor. Like other emperors, Kangxi ordered works de ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Chinese Women Artists
This is a list of women artists who were born in China or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. A *A Ge (born 1948), print-maker, also known as Deng Mingying * Au Hoi Lam (born 1978), painter B * Bingyi (born 1975), painter *Bu Hua (born 1973), digital artist C *Cai Han (1647-1686), landscape painter * Cai Jin (born 1965), painter *Cai Lanying (1918-2005), paper-cut artist *Cai Weilian (1904–1939), painter *Cao Fei (born 1978), multimedia artist * Cao Miaoqing (14th Century), poet, calligrapher, and musician *Cao Yu (born 1988), visual artist * Cao Zhenxiu (active late 18th Century), poet, painter, calligrapher * Chai Jingyi (17th Century), poet, painter * Queenie Chan (born 1980), comics artist * Chien-Ying Chang (1913-2004), painter, active mainly in Britain *Chang Ch'ung-ho or Zhang Chonghe (1914–2015), Chinese-American poet, painter, calligrapher * CIL Chen (born 1963), artist *Georgette Chen (1906-1993), Chinese-Singaporean modern art painter * Chen Ji ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chinese Artists
Chinese may refer to: * Something related to China * Chinese people, people identified with China, through nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity **Han Chinese, East Asian ethnic group native to China. **''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation ** List of ethnic groups in China, people of various ethnicities in contemporary China ** Ethnic minorities in China, people of non-Han Chinese ethnicities in modern China ** Ethnic groups in Chinese history, people of various ethnicities in historical China ** Nationals of the People's Republic of China ** Nationals of the Republic of China ** Overseas Chinese, Chinese people residing outside the territories of mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan * Sinitic languages, the major branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family ** Chinese language, a group of related languages spoken predominantly in China, sharing a written script (Chinese characters in traditional and simplified forms) *** Standard Chines ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lists Of Chinese People By Occupation
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but lists are frequently written down on paper, or maintained electronically. Lists are "most frequently a tool", and "one does not ''read'' but only ''uses'' a list: one looks up the relevant information in it, but usually does not need to deal with it as a whole".Lucie Doležalová,The Potential and Limitations of Studying Lists, in Lucie Doležalová, ed., ''The Charm of a List: From the Sumerians to Computerised Data Processing'' (2009). Purpose It has been observed that, with a few exceptions, "the scholarship on lists remains fragmented". David Wallechinsky, a co-author of '' The Book of Lists'', described the attraction of lists as being "because we live in an era of overstimulation, especially in terms of information, and lists help us ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |