A Ge
阿鸽; Hanyu Pinyin: Ā Gē | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948 (age 75–76) |
| Nationality (legal) | Chinese |
| Education | China Artists Association |
| Known for | art |
| Spouse | Xu Kuang |
| Website | http://age.artron.net/ |
A Ge (Simplified Chinese: 阿鸽; Hanyu Pinyin: Ā Gē) (born 1948) is a Chinese print artist from Liangshan in Sichuan Province and is a member of the Yi people ethnic minority.
Life
Per government policy towards ethnic minorities, A Ge was recruited at age twelve to attend the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute and was encouraged to create art to publicize Yi minority culture and help development.[1]
In 1964 she graduated from the national minority class at the Sichuan branch of the China Artists Association.[2] She is married to Xu Kuang.
Career
A Ge is a Grade 1 National Artist, a member of the China Artists Association and the Chinese Engravers Association, and is chairman of the Sichuan Artists Association.[3][4] Her works have been collected by the British Museum in London.[5]
Works
Selected works:
- 《阿鸽版画》 (Prints of A Ge)
- 《四川少数民族画家画库·阿鸽》 (Sichuan Minority Artists Gallery - A Ge, 1995)
- 《阿鸽作品集》(Collection of A Ge's Artwork - A Ge, 2010 Sichuan Art Publishers)
References
- ^ "阿鸽艺术家介绍-阿鸽官方网站-雅昌艺术家网". age.artron.net. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ Shi, Ling (1998). Contemporary Chinese Women Painters. Foreign Languages Press. pp. 199–201. ISBN 978-7-119-00724-3.
- ^ Sullivan, Michael (2006). Modern Chinese Artists. University of California Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-520-24449-8.
- ^ "Baidu".
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ von Spee, Clarissa (2010). The Printed Image in China. British Museum Press. p. 171. ISBN 978-0-7141-2460-5.
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