Author: Lang Yue on strengthening Cao Tianlong

Reason for listing: The style of the work is solid and dignified, the scene is magnificent, the characters are vivid and dynamic, and the atmosphere is tense and turbulent. Compared with the usual heroic ode expression, the sculpture "Go Forward, Wave after Wave" focuses on the tragic and thrilling battle in a realistic way. From the moment of the battle scene, it reflects the author's profound thinking on the grand theme of life and death, war and peace. It is a rare masterpiece of realistic sculpture in recent years. The works are displayed in the center of the main hall of China Art Museum, which is one of the most representative works in this art exhibition.

Oil painting "We are all sharpshooters"

Author: Gu Gang

Reasons for being on the list: the techniques of the works are refined and the composition is bold. The colors are bright and subtle, and the blue sky and white clouds and the white horse in uniform look like a beautiful picture coming back from shooting. The picture is interspersed with reality, which seems to be done in one go, but it is rigorous and elegant. In the picture, the horse occupies a large part of the composition, while people are laughing and laughing in front of the horse, and their expressions are happy and full, and the relationship between people and horses is natural and harmonious. The bullet pot on horseback highlights the theme of the picture. With exquisite techniques and accurate modeling, the works are the best in this art exhibition.

Oil painting "Eternal Song"

Author: Kim

Reason for listing: The work depicts a group of young actors dressed in Red Army costumes singing revolutionary songs. The atmosphere of the work is fresh and cheerful, as if you can hear their songs. The joy in children's innocent and happy smiling faces is organically related to this suit in the Red Army era, which reminds us of today's hard-won happy life. It also reflects the profound meaning of the revolutionary fire handed down from generation to generation from one side. It is the most successful children's theme work in this exhibition.

Sculpture "We are Walking on the Road"

Author: Li Xiangqun

Reason for listing: Exquisite carving techniques vividly depict Comrade Mao Zedong's confident and striding spirit, and his manner and personality are more vivid, dynamic and natural. The work is small in scale, but magnificent, and the description of clothing patterns has a strong sense of free and easy form. This is a masterpiece of sculpture in this art exhibition.

Watercolor work "Bloom"

Author: Li Limin

Reason for being on the list: When we graduate or celebrate success, we usually throw our hats and cheer collectively to express our feelings, which is an experience that each of us has had. This scene will reawaken our youthful years hidden in our hearts. The characters in the works are vividly portrayed with a pen. The crowd at the bottom of the picture forms a formal relationship with the vast sky above. The thrown military cap adorns the sky with beautiful patterns, making the whole painting a poem full of romantic feelings.

Oil painting "Silver Arrow"

Author: Chen Jian

Reason for listing: The work shows the historical event that the Fourth Field Army led by Lin Biao advanced into Songhua River in the northeast battlefield. The composition of the work is exquisite, and the perspective relationship is rigorous and accurate, depicting the state of marching in the snow. It can deal with the relationship between sunrise, skylight and snow shadow harmoniously and naturally, which embodies the painter's profound and solid realistic skill. The controversial point of the work is that its content depicts controversial figures in history. This is a topic that has been avoided by official art exhibitions in the past. The appearance of this work in this art exhibition shows that our government is more open and free in cultural policy. Respect for history is the embodiment of social progress, so this work has deeper social significance besides superb techniques.

Toler's Love in Loess

Author: Lee Hung Zhang Zhengyi

Reason for listing: The work depicts eight female armed police soldiers on the yellow land. They are in the best youth, and each one is as beautiful as a flower. However, this song-like youth is dedicated to the vast loess plateau and has taken root in the yellow land. Such content makes the expression of the work self-evident. The young beauty of the characters is in sharp contrast with the desolation of the Loess Plateau behind them, and this conflict increases the appeal of the works. The material of the work is colored chalk, and the characteristics of the material show the texture of loess vividly, and the characters have obvious hazy feeling, as if immersed in the dust of the plateau.

Sculpture "Supporting the Front"

Author: Wang Hongliang Nie Yibin

Reason for being on the list: The sculptures use realistic techniques to create vivid pictures to support the frontline people. Modelling technique is concise, and the arrangement of characters is diverse. The highlight of this work is the picture of three generations of old, middle-aged and young people going into battle together to contribute to the revolution. The characterization is solid and accurate, reflecting the profound modeling skills, and the clothing pattern is bold and formal. It is a wonderful realistic work.

Oil painting "Lei Feng Come to Our Company"

Author: Yuan Lai

Reason for listing: The work shows the scene of soldiers drawing blackboard newspapers with Lei Feng as the theme. The picture is based on the blackboard newspaper, and the figures on this basis are similar to silhouettes, which is very expressive and interesting. The form is ingenious and reasonable, depicting the scenes of cultural activities in military camps as flesh and blood. It is impossible for the author to create such a work without going deep into the grassroots to experience life. So this is an excellent oil painting with life and content.

Oil painting "Two Bombs"

Author: Luo Genxing

Reason for listing: The author vividly depicts the two founding fathers with black and white lines on the canvas, which makes the spirit of the whole picture more simple and noble. The form of this painting is simple and elegant. Although it is an oil painting, it has the artistic conception of freehand brushwork in Chinese painting. This is a brand-new attempt in oil painting techniques and forms, adding more China characteristics to oil painting. At the same time, the picture has an unfinished feeling, but this unfinished feeling gives the audience more room for reverie, which seems to be more memorable than anything else.