【編者按】自1983年加入重慶國畫院(現(xiàn)重慶畫院)以來,周順愷擔(dān)任過副院長、院長等職,現(xiàn)任名譽院長,他的職業(yè)生涯見證了重慶畫院從成長到成熟的每一步。為了深入研究和展示周順愷的藝術(shù)成就及其對畫院發(fā)展的重要貢獻,“重慶畫院藝術(shù)家個案研究項目:寫心載道·周順愷藝術(shù)研究文獻展”將于8月18日至9月18日在重慶美術(shù)館開幕。此次展覽不僅是對其個人作品的一次全面回顧,也是對其多年來致力于推動畫院學(xué)術(shù)建設(shè)、加強創(chuàng)作研究隊伍建設(shè)以及參與重慶美術(shù)館新館籌建工作的肯定。
在展覽即將舉辦之際,《中國美術(shù)報》本期“時代人物”聚焦周順愷——這位為重慶畫院的發(fā)展與壯大貢獻了40余年心血的杰出藝術(shù)家。周順愷的藝術(shù)之路,是對傳統(tǒng)藝術(shù)的繼承與發(fā)展,更是新時代背景下文化藝術(shù)繁榮的一個縮影。“寫心載道”不僅是對周順愷藝術(shù)生涯的高度概括,也象征著一代代藝術(shù)工作者追求真善美的不懈努力。通過我們的梳理,期望能夠更深刻地理解一位畫院藝術(shù)家如何關(guān)注社會、關(guān)注民生,如何用畫筆記錄時代變遷、以心靈描繪世間萬象。
周順愷簡介
周順愷,回族,1950年生于重慶渝中,一級美術(shù)師。歷任重慶畫院院長和重慶市中國畫學(xué)會會長、重慶市美術(shù)家協(xié)會副主席、中國美術(shù)家協(xié)會第七屆理事、第四屆中國畫藝委會委員?,F(xiàn)為重慶畫院名譽院長、重慶市中國畫學(xué)會名譽會長、重慶市政府文史研究館館員、重慶市學(xué)術(shù)技術(shù)帶頭人,享受國務(wù)院政府特殊津貼。作品數(shù)十次參加全國美展并多次獲獎,并被中國美術(shù)館、中國國家博物館等機構(gòu)收藏。
Zhou Shunkai, a Hui ethnic artist born in 1950 in Yuzhong District, Chongqing, is a first-class artist. He has served as the President of Chongqing Painting Academy, Chairman of Chongqing Traditional Chinese Painting Society, Vice Chairman of Chongqing Artists Association, Director of the 7th China Artists Association, and a member of the 4th Chinese Painting Art Committee. Currently, he holds honorary positions as President of Chongqing Painting Academy, Honorary Chairman of Chongqing Traditional Chinese Painting Society, "a Research Fellow at the Chongqing Municipal Government Research Institute of Culture and History,and Chongqing Municipal Leading Expert in Academia and Technology. He is also an expert enjoying special government allowance from the State Council. His works have been exhibited in national art exhibitions dozens of times and have won multiple awards. His works are collected by institutions such as the National Art Museum of China, , and the National Museum of China.