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1910
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Xie Zhiliu 谢稚柳 ( 1910-1997 ) was born in Changzhou, in Jiangsu Province, China.
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1919
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In his early childhood, he is learning History, poetry, painting. |
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1930
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He became close friend of de Zhang Daqian ( 1899-1983 ) and the two discussed
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their individual approaches of Art and their methodology.
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1941
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He went to join him in the Mogao Caves, in Dunhuang, to study and copy Buddhist
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wall paintings.
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On his return, he writed and published several books :
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Records of Dunhuang Art and Compilation of Dunhuang Cave Art.
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1943
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He taught Art at the National Central University in Nanjing, then he exiled |
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to Chongqing. |
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Exhibitions in Xian, Shanghai, Kunming, Chengdu, and Chongqing.
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1979
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He was appointed Professor in Shanghai Academy. |
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1983 / 1990
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Known for his variety of classical styles, he was commissionned by State Council
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to appraise 70000 works of Chinese painting and calligraphy from 207 institutions.
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1997
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He donated many artworks to his hometown Changzhou which opened the Xie Ziliu
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Art Gallery, in Changzhou Museum.
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On June 1st, he passed away, at the age of 87. |
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To commemorate his 100th Birthday, The Shanghai Art Museum China, and
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the Metropolitan of New York United States, hold an exhibition :
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2009
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19.9 25.10 From Tradition to Modernity - Painting and Calligraphy by Xie Zhiliou
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Shanghai Museum Shanghai Chine
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2010
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06.02 12.07 Mastering the Art of Chinese Painting - Xie Zhiliu (1910-1997)
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York États-Unis
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Married to the painter Chen Peiqiu ( 1922-1997 ), their great collaboration, made
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famous their couple, in the field of Chinese Art.
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2015
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In homage to their couple, the municipality
of Shanghai dedicated to them the new
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Museum in Nanhui New City, Pudong : Xie
Zhiliu and Chen Peiqiu Museum.
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Danièle Sicard
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Xie Zhiliu 谢稚柳 - Painting
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Xie Zhiliu 谢稚柳 - Heads
ink on paper ~1943 detail © The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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