Investigation Of Wang Yachen’s Art Education Theory Of "Compatibility Between China And The West"

Wang Yachen is an outstanding artist.He nurtured the idea of "Compatibility between China and the West" in the era of "Western learning spreading to the East",and founded the Shanghai Academy of Painting and Fine Arts,Shanghai Xinhua Art College and Xinhua Art Normal School in modern times,making great contributions to China’s art education.His teaching philosophy and purpose have provided valuable inspiration for future artists and made great contributions to the development of Chinese art education.At the same time,Wang Yachen also buried himself in the study of art theory and art history.It has left us with rich works of art theory.This article interprets the background and content of Wang Yachen’s art education thought,and expounds the reference,reference and inspiration of his idea and practice to today’s art education.This thesis is divided into four chapters to analyze Wang Yachen’s "Compatibility between China and the West" art education thought.First of all,the formation of the "Compatibility between China and the West" art education thought.Wang Yachen’s early interest and ability in painting art was obvious.He went to the Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts to study and visited Europe many times.His broad knowledge and rich experience were important factors in the formation of his art education thought;Under the background of the Republic of China at that time,the western art thought had already spread and infiltrated in the process of "the spread of western painting to the east",and a wave of learning from the west was popular,and people’s ideas had changed greatly.Under the background of modern art education,Wang Yachen has found a way of "harmony between China and the West".The second aspect is the further interpretation of Wang Yachen’s "Compatibility between China and the West" art education thought.In Wang Yachen’s education idea,tradition is the source that cannot be discarded,and we should undertake the task of carrying forward the tradition.But it is not advisable to blindly follow the tradition.We must criticize the old ideas,make necessary changes with the changes of the times,and absorb western art from the source based on tradition,Achieve the artistic characteristics of "Compatibility between China and the West";The third is to sort out Wang Yachen’s art education practice.Wang Yachen founded a new art school,standardized and published art textbooks,vigorously promoted art education,popularized popular art aesthetics,boldly opened and innovated in painting practice,explored Wang Yachen’s practice of "harmonizing the East and the West",and summarized the cultural value and significance of the practice.Finally,it discusses the influence of Wang Yachen’s educational thought on China’s modern and modern art education,and draws lessons from it.In a word,Wang Yachen’s educational concept of "harmonizing the East and the West" has played a profound role in the rapid development of modern art education in China,and also provided a new vision for scholars,thus promoting the vigorous development of modern art education in China.