Fang Ganmin And His Paintings On Oil Painting

Among the modern artist, the name Wu Dayu does not sound familiar. But even l ess people know about Fang Ganmin. I do not find this strange as when searching for resources on Fang Ganmin, all I get as a result are small introduction that are 200 to 300 words long. Lin Fengmin became a well known artist during the Republic of China.Wu Dayu's work started raising the attention of the professional only in the last decad e. And Fang Ganmin, as brilliant as he is, has yet to come into people's view.Fang Ganmin was one of the people that have great influence during the early ti me of National College of Art, his artistic thoughts have always been buried under the ground. This article lies in the time when Fang lives, tidies up how his artistic style has changed, uses the recollection from his students about him and his artwork as clue s, to analyse his art experience and his growing course. By unraveling his details, this article aims to recover a more realistic and live Fang Ganmin.