Huang Yongyu
Huang Yongyu
Huang Yongyu (August 9, 1924 -), male, Tujia nationality, native of Fenghuang, Hunan, Chinese painter, pen name Huang Xingbin, Huang Niu, Niu Fuzi, is currently a professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts and once served as the head of the Printmaking Department. Huang Yongyu's wife is Zhang Meixi, and his cousin is Shen Congwen, a Chinese writer.
Huang yongyu | |||
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Born | August 9, 1924 (98 years old)
Fenghuang County, Hunan Province, Republic of China |
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country of Citizenship | People's Republic of China | ||
Well-known works | monkey ticket |
life
Huang Yongyu was born on August 9, 1924 (July 9, 1924 in the lunar calendar). Because of his poor family, he went out to make a living at the age of 12, and lived as a child laborer in small porcelain workshops in the mountainous areas of Anhui and Fujian, and later moved to Shanghai, Taiwan and Hong Kong. He began to publish his works at the age of 14, and then focused on printmaking for a period of time. His unique printmaking works are well-known at home and abroad. At the age of 16, he began to make a living by painting and woodcut. He used to be a small worker in a porcelain factory, a primary school teacher, a middle school teacher, a family education librarian, a trainee artist member of a theater troupe, a newspaper editor, a film screenwriter, a professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, a vice chairman of the China Artists Association, and a consultant for the ninth session of the China Artists Association , the tenth honorary member of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles.
Huang Yongyu and his wife Zhang Meixi returned to Beijing from Hong Kong in 1952 and were arranged to work at the Central Academy of Fine Arts. He successively served as associate professor, professor, and vice chairman of the Chinese Artists Association. Published "Huang Yongyu Woodcut Collection" in 1956, and his representative works "Spring Tide" and "Ashima" once caused a sensation in the Chinese painting circle. During the "Cultural Revolution", especially during the critique of "Black Paintings", he was accused by the "Gang of Four" as a reactionary academic authority and was criticized until the "Gang of Four" fell. His painting "Owl" was listed at the top of the "Black Painting Exhibition", and there are documents that this work was identified as "Tianzi No. 1 Counter-revolutionary Black Painting".
Huang Yongyu has held art exhibitions in Australia, Germany, Italy, mainland China, and Hong Kong, and his artistic achievements are well-known at home and abroad. In recognition of Huang Yongyu's outstanding contribution to the cultural exchanges between China and Italy, he has been awarded several Italian medals by the Italian government. His works were exhibited in Hong Kong Times Square in July 2007