Feng Zikai, formerly known as Feng Run, is a modern painter, essayist, art educator, music educator, cartoonist and translator in China. He is an accomplished master of literature and art in many aspects. After liberation, he served as executive director of China Artists Association, chairman of Shanghai Branch of Artists Association, president of Shanghai China Painting Academy and vice president of Shanghai Foreign Culture Association. He was praised by international friends as "an artist who is most like a modern artist in China". Feng Zikai's unique cartoon works have great influence and are deeply loved by people. His works are profound and intriguing. Feng Zikai was one of the enlighteners of the New Culture Movement in China. As early as the 1920s, he published works such as Introduction to Art, Introduction to Music, Tour of Western Famous Paintings and Feng Zikai's Works. He published 180 books in his life. During the ten-year turmoil, he was persecuted and fell ill. 1975 died at the age of 78. Feng Zikai loved art since childhood. He was admitted to the Provincial First Normal School in 19 14, and studied painting and music under Li Shutong. Another teacher who had a great influence on him was Xia Mianzun. He called Li Shutong "father" and Xia Mianzun "mother". These two teachers, especially Li Shutong, had a great influence on his life. 19 18 autumn, Li Shutong became a monk in the Hupao Temple in Hangzhou, and wrote an essay "In memory of Mr. Li Shutong" in memory of his teacher. 19 17 Organize a children's painting party with classmates. 19 19 After graduating from normal school, she and several classmates founded Shanghai Normal College in Shanghai and served as drawing teachers. 192 1 year visited Japan for a short time to learn painting, music and foreign languages. 1922 returned to China to teach art and music in chunhui middle school, Shangyu, Zhejiang, and became friends with Zhu Ziqing and Zhu Guangqian. Engaged in art and music teaching after returning to China. He used to be the editor of Ming Kai Bookstore in Shanghai, and the art professor of Shanghai University, Fudan University and Zhejiang University. At the same time, painting, literary creation and literary compilation are carried out. 1924, founded Lida College with friends. During the Anti-Japanese War, he moved around the southwest and taught in some colleges and universities. In the April issue of our July, a literary publication, his painting "After people leave, a crescent moon is like water" was published for the first time.
Feng Zikai's Children's Comics (20) Feng Zikai's Gao Han's Hope for Spring
Published one after another, and titled "Comics". From then on, China began to have the name "Comics". Rieter Society was founded in 1925, and its members include Mao Dun, Chen Wangdao, Ye Shengtao, Zheng Zhenduo and Hu Yuzhi. 1926, teaching at Shanghai Art Institute. 1929 was hired as an editor by Ming Kai Bookstore. 193 1 year, his first collection of essays, The Essays of Yuanyuantang, was published by Ming Kai Bookstore. After the July 7th Incident, he led his family to flee. 1937 was compiled into the history of Japanese aggression against China and published. 1939 Lecturer and Associate Professor of Zhejiang University. 65438-0942: Professor and Director of Educational Affairs of Chongqing Institute of National Arts. He ended his teaching career from 1943, specializing in painting and writing. Popular books for primary and middle school students and ordinary music lovers, such as Music Common Sense, Introduction to Music, Top Ten Musicians in Modern Times and Children's Music, have been translated and published one after another, which has done a lot of useful work for the popularization of modern music knowledge. 1946 Return to Shanghai. Published "Selected Comics of Kai Zi" album. After 1952, he served as librarian of Shanghai Literature and History Museum, vice chairman of China Artists Association Shanghai Branch, executive director of China Artists Association, vice chairman of Shanghai Foreign Culture Association, vice chairman of Shanghai Federation of Literary and Art Circles and member of CPPCC. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he served as the president of Shanghai China Painting Academy, the chairman of Shanghai Branch of China Artists Association, and the regular script works of Shanghai Wenfeng Zi.
Vice chairman of the Federation of academic and art circles, etc. For calligraphy and painting, he is also good at prose creation and literary translation. Feng Zikai is a respected cartoonist and essayist in modern China. His paintings and articles have maintained a consistent style in the vicissitudes of decades: graceful and quiet, and his cartoons are even more popular. Mr. Feng's works are widely circulated, and many of them are scattered. Even more than 50 albums published in the album have mostly disappeared from the market, which brings great regret to readers. Among Mr. Feng Zikai's works, comics are probably the most famous. It is often a few strokes that outline an artistic conception, such as "after people leave, a crescent moon is like water", several cups and a roller blind, which is a very good mood. Many of Mr. Feng's cartoons are about children.