By Li Han

Staff Writer of the Tsinghua News Center

An art exhibition of the famous artist Wu Guanzhong, who is now a professor of Tsinghua University, was held recently as part of a series of activities to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Academy of Arts and Design, Tsinghua University.

Born in 1919, Wu Guanzhong is a leading master in 20th-century Chinese painting. An intellectual artist who has published many collections of essays and several dozen painting albums, Wu is one of the few Chinese artists to have established a reputation both in China and the West.