Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts

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Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts
鲁迅美术学院
Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts logo.png
Former names
Luxun Academy of Arts
Established1938
Location
Shenyang
,
Liaoning
,
China

41°46′34″N123°25′45″E / 41.7762°N 123.4291°E / 41.7762; 123.4291
Website www.lumei.edu.cn OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts
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School Gate

Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts, or LAFA, is an art school in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. It was founded in April 1938 in the Yan'an Soviet as the Lu Xun Academy of Arts (or Luyi) as a training center for Communist artists.

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History

The school was founded in April 1938 as Luxun Academy of Arts (or Luyi) by Chinese Communist Party leaders, including Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai, in the town of Yan'an, Shaanxi Province, as a training center for Communist artists. [1] [2] : 144  [3] : 113  On 2 August 1939, Luyi moved into the Qiao'ergou Catholic Church, where it became a cultural center for Yan'an. [2] : 144 

The school moved to Shenyang in 1940, spun off its music department in 1953 (which later became Shenyang Conservatory of Music), and was renamed Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts in 1958. [4] [5]

The composers of the original Lu Xun Academy in Yan'an and Shenyang include Ma Ke (composer) who composed the opera The White-Haired Girl , Chen Zi composer of the 1954 Liu Hulan (opera) and others. [6]

Campus

The Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts has two campuses: Shenyang Campus in downtown Shenyang, and Dalian Campus in Jinshitan, Dalian. [7]

Alumni

References

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  2. 1 2 Wang, Xian (2025). Gendered Memories: An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary Martyrs. China Understandings Today series. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. ISBN   978-0-472-05719-1.
  3. ↑ Pan, Yihong (2025). Not Just a Man's War. Chinese Women's Memories of the War of Resistance Against Japan, 1931-45. University of British Columbia Press. ISBN   978-0-7748-7036-8.
  4. ↑ Introduction of Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ 辽宁省地方志编纂委员会. 办公室. 辽宁省志: 教育志. 辽宁省志 (in Chinese). 辽宁科学技术出版社. p. 504. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  6. ↑ 音乐史话. 中国史话 (in Chinese). Social Sciences Literature Press. 2011. p. 136. ISBN   978-7-5097-2072-1 . Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  7. ↑ "校区介绍-鲁迅美术学院大连校区". www.lumei.edu.cn. 鲁迅美术学院. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  8. ↑ Berzinsh, Oksana (2019-04-01). "China to New York – Jia Aili Opens at Gagosian". Fine Art Globe. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  9. ↑ Havis, Richard (2018-11-27). "Under-the-radar filmmaker telling the hidden China stories". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  10. ↑ Roethler, Eva (March 29, 2018). "Art Exposed: Lin Fei Fei". Comstock's magazine. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  11. ↑ "Photographer Luo Yang captures rare glimpse of China's 'brave and free' youth". the Guardian. 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  12. ↑ "Contemporary Craft in Focus: Warrior with Color Face | Smithsonian American Art Museum". americanart.si.edu. Retrieved 2022-11-26.


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