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Zou Ya

 
 

邹雅  

 
     
 

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Member of the Beijing Academy of Painting

1916

Zou Ya  邹雅 ( 1916-1974 ) was born in April, in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China.

   

1934

He moved to Shanghai where he made his living by painting.

 

 

1938

He entered the Luxun Academy of Literature and Arts in Yan'an and explored

 

the techniques of engraving.

   

1939

He was artistic director of the political propaganda department of the army.

   

1940

He created a comic strip of 21 woodcuts.

   

1951

He participated  in the creation of the People's Fine Arts Publishing House

 

and he was appointed Editor-in-Chief and Deputy Director.

 

Influenced by Huang Binhong et Li Keran, he explored landscape paintings,

  in the theoretical research of Chinese painting.
   

1954

05.09 he took part in the First National Exhibition of engravings, in Beijing.

 

 

1973

He was named Dean of the Beijing Academy of Painting.

   

1974

He died accidentally on April 20, during his visit in the coal mine of Yangquan,

 

to enter the lives of miners..

   

1980

The National Art Gallery in Beijing organized a major commemorative exhibition

 

of his woodcuts and The People's Fine Arts Publishing House published his

 

paintings.

   

2014

18.04 The Beijing Academy of Arts inaugurated, for the 40th anniversary of his

 

death, an exhibition of a hundred of his works: woodcuts and landscape paintings.

   
 

Danièle Sicard

 

 
 

Zou Ya  邹雅  -  Engraving


Zou Ya  邹雅  -  Engraving  

 

 

Zou Ya  邹雅  -  Engraving


Zou Ya  邹雅  -  Engraving  

 


 
 

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