Hou Yimin
Hou Yimin (1930 – 1 January 2023) was a Chinese oil painter, sculptor and art educator. He was honorary president of China Mural Society. He served for many years a member of the China Artists Association. He was the deputy director of the Oil Painting Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, the director of the Mural Painting Department, and the first deputy dean. He was contributor in the design of the Third series of the renminbi, and Fourth series of the renminbi banknotes. His wife Deng Shu who was director of the Oil Painting Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts also contributed as an oil painter to the disign of the RMB.[1] He was also contributor in the creation of gardens including the Splendid China Folk Village.[2][3] Notable works are his political propaganda posters The great proletarian Cultural Revolution and The great proletarian Cultural Revolution.[4] In 2013, he won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2nd China Art Award.[2][3]
Hou Yimin | |||
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| Born |
Gaoyang County, China | ||
| Died | 1 January 2023 (aged 92–93) Beijing, China | ||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||
| Occupation | painter, sculptor | ||
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Hou died in Beijing on 1 January 2023.[4] His wife Deng Shu died later the same month on 20 January 2023.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 中央美術學院教授夫婦去世 均參與設計人民幣, Epoch Times
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "侯一民". art.people.com.cn (in 中文). 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 "侯一民". i.cafa.edu.cn (in 中文). 20 April 2021. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 "设计毛画像、国徽 中共"设计第一人"去世". ntdtv.com (in 中文). 3 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.