Magic in picture books
July 9 at 1:30 PM
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Lecture venue: 5-meter floor exhibition hall
Speakers: Zhang Hong, Liu Hangyu
Number of participants: 90
Participation: Free reservation on WeChat public account
Meeting point: Hall 26, 5-meter floor
The "Our Happy Life - The First Shanghai Children's Art Exhibition", which is currently being exhibited at the China Art Palace (Shanghai Art Museum), consists of a main exhibition area and two sub-exhibition areas, namely "Children's Art Publications Fine Illustration Exhibition" and "China Youth Sculpture Exhibition".
Among them, the "Youth Art Publications Fine Illustration Exhibition" invited 52 groups of award-winning works from the professional group of the previous exhibition to participate in the exhibition, with authors from 46 countries such as China, Russia, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, South Africa, Argentina, and Mexico, which can lead visitors to appreciate and understand the diversity of children's art creations closer.
Fantasize and travel in wonderful illustrations
Feel the technique and intent of the illustrations
See how illustrations and children's literature complement each other!
Lecture Introduction
The purpose of children's art education has long been not limited to becoming professional artists or workers, but to cultivate children's observation, creativity, aesthetic ability, so that children can perceive art and enjoy art "better people". In the process, many artists and educators are quietly working for children, including children's literature writers and illustrators. Children's illustration works are mostly used in children's books and magazines, such as the covers and inner pages of children's books, with bright colors, vivid and interesting pictures, full of fantastic ideas, through vivid and interesting drawings to give children better perfect stories, cultivate children's understanding and imagination of words.
The lecture specially invited children's literature writer, senior news media person Zhang Hong, and liu Hangyu, the creator of picture books and the winner of the 2020 Chen Bochui Children's Literature Award Picture Book Award, to bring a special lecture on "Magic in Picture Books", let us fantasize and travel together in wonderful illustration works, feel the techniques and intentions of illustration works, and see how illustrations and children's literature works achieve each other and complement each other!
Introduction of the speaker
Keynote speaker
Zhang Hong
Veteran news media person, children's literature writer, founder of the "Magic Children's Book Club", and "Magic Aunt" that children like.
Teacher Zhang Hong has authored more than 20 fairy tales and novels such as "Pocket and Magic Little Aunt", "British Fairy Tale Map", "Happy Little Crayon", "Golden Beard and Red Sweater", "Horse of Huo Go To Disease", "E Class E Girl", etc., and has translated "Little Werewolf", "Picture Book Charlotte's Net", "A Day of Elementary School Bully", "Grandpa's New Year's Letter", "100 Dreams of Pencil", "Fifi Really Can't Do It? more than 30 children's literature and picture books, including works by Tommy Wenger, Michael Moburg, Quentin Black, David Shannon and others.
He has won the Chen Bochui Children's Literature Award and three excellent works awards, the Song Qingling Children's Literature Award, the Bingxin Children's Book Award and other children's literature awards. He has also won the honors of "Shanghai Top Ten Cultural Newcomers" and "Shanghai Children's Literature New Ten", and is the 2018 Reading Lighting China Annual Lamplighter, and the final judge of the 2019 Chen Bochui International Children's Literature Award.
(Left) Zhang Hong's "Map of British Fairy Tales"
(Right) Zhang Hong's "Pocket and Magic Little Aunt"
Liu Hangyu
Children's literature writer, picture book creator, winner of the 2020 Chen Bochui Children's Literature Award Picture Book Award, 2020 China's "Most Beautiful Book".
Teacher Liu Hangyu's short works can be found in "Children's Literature", "Juvenile Literature", etc., and has published picture books such as "I Want to Eat Strawberries", "A Whale Fell from the Sky", "Climbing Trees", "Who Stole My Persimmons", and the novel "Under Your Feet, Under My Feet". He has won short story awards such as the 14-year Bingxin Children's Literature New Work Award, the "Zhouzhuang Cup", the "Reader's Cup" and the "Golden Near Award" for Children's Literature, the Bronze Sunflower Children's Novel Award, the Relay Jinbo Children's Literature Award, the Shanghai Good Children's Book Award, the 3rd Picture Book Times Award, the 6th Alice Picture Book Award, the 2020 Chen Bochui International Children's Literature Award Picture Book Award, the 2020 China "Most Beautiful Book", and the 2020 Original Picture Book Ranking Top 9.
(Top) The inner page of Liu Hangyu's work "Good To Think And Eat Strawberries" is displayed
(Part 2) Liu Hangyu's work "A Whale Fell from the Sky" is displayed on the inner page
Contributed by: Zhang Na, Cai Sitian (intern) | Photo: Zhao Dongyang | Editor-in-Charge: Zhang Haochong