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Zao Wou-Ki
Chinese-French painter (1920–2013)
In this Chinese name, the family name is Zao (Zhao).
Zao Wou-Ki (Chinese: 赵无极; pinyin: Zhào Wújí; Wade–Giles: Chao Wu-chi; 1 February 1920 – 9 April 2013[1]) was a Chinese-French painter.
Zao wou ki biography of michael jackson
He was a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.[2] Zao Wou-Ki graduated from the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, where he studied under French-trained Fang Ganmin and Wu Dayu.
Early years
Zao was born in Beijing with family roots in Dantu, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province.[3] In his childhood he was brought back to his hometown Dantu where he studied calligraphy and gained acceptance to the Hangzhou School of Fine Arts.[3] From 1935 to 1941, he studied painting at the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, where he was taught by Lin Fengmian, Fang Ganmin and Wu Dayu.
In 1948, he went with his wife Xie Jinglan (謝景蘭), a composer, to Paris to live on the same block