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Chronology

China Academy of Art founded

Significance

2

Category 1

Education

Category 2

Year

1928/3

Region(venue)

China

Region(content)

City

Hangzhou

Content

China Academy of Art is founded in Hangzhou, officially inaugurated with Cai Yuanpei. Lin Fengmin becomes the principal. The school aims for creativity that expresses the time in which Western and Chinese art coexisted. In October 1929, the school changes its name to the China National Academy of Fine Arts (present-day China Academy of Art).

Participating artist(s)

Link

FM No.

3240