Zhu Daoping [peintre]

Zhu Daoping was born in 1949 in Huangyan, Zhejiang Province, a place famous for producing talented people. His grandfather was a scholar under the Qing Dynasty, and his father was a famous garden designer. So Zhu Daoping was born with a natural artistic talent. During the Cultural Revolution, he had to do farm work during the daytime, but he spent the nights painting. Despite his youth, his traditional painting “After Night School” was sent to a national exhibition, together with works by a number of professional painters. This caused a sensation at the time. After studying Art at Nanjing Academy of Arts, Zhu Daoping fell in love and married. His wife was also from an artistic family. Her father was the famous oil painter Su Tianci, her mother was a sculptor, and she herself is now an associate professor of design at the Nanjing Academy of Arts.

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