Who is Haisu?

Liu Haisu, painter and art educator (1896- 1994). My ancestral home is Fengyang, Anhui, and I was born in Changzhou, Jiangsu. I like painting and calligraphy since I was a child. 19 1 165438 10. In October, Wu and I founded the first modern art school in China, "Shanghai Academy of Chinese Painting", as the principal, and took the word meaning of Su Shi's "a drop in the ocean" and renamed it "Haisu". He founded coeducation, used mannequins and travel sketches, and was called an "art traitor", but he was supported by scholars such as Cai Yuanpei. 19 18 gave lectures and held his first solo exhibition in Peking University. 19 19 visited art education in Japan and founded Tianma club after returning to China.