Exhibition of Lu Yifei’s Works
Dates: 16.3.2018-15.4.2018
Opening hours: 9:00-17:00(closed on Mondays)
Location: 4,5,6 Exhibition Hall, Zhejiang Art Museum
Address: 138 Nanshan Road Hangzhou, China
Lu Yifei(1908-1997) was born in Changshu, Jiangsu Province, one of the masters of Chinese landscape painting and bird-and-flower painting and educator of fine arts. In 1931 he was introduced to be an assistant in the Shanghai Institute of Fine Arts by Zhu Qizhan(1892-1996), a professore worked in the Institute; in 1937 Lu Yifei held his first solo exhibition in Shanghai; in 1956 he was nominated as one of the first masters of China National Academy of Painting(Shanghai). Moreover, he has been a member of China Artists Association and Chinese Calligraphers Association, served as an artist in China National Academy of Painting in Shanghai and Zhejiang Province, vice president of Xiling Painting and Calligraphy Institute, honorary president of Changshu Painting and Calligraphy Institute, member of the National Committee of Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference.
He had a genius for drawing flower-and-bird painting, especially Peony flowers. His masterpieces include Blooming Flowers and Full Moon, Spring in the Countryside and A Picture Peach, and a catalogue called Fei’s Painting collections.
The exhibition, with the largest ever collection of Lu Yifei to be shown to the public, will present 170 pieces of works created in different periods of the artist’s career, and quite a few of them are to be exhibited for the first time.
(Images from zjam.org.cn)
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