Liu Jipiao

Liu Jipiao
Born(1900-06-04)June 4, 1900
Meizhou, Guangdong, China
Died1992 (aged 91–92)
Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
NationalityChinese, American
Other namesTeìpeìou Liou (in France)
Alma materUniversity of Paris,
L’Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts
Occupation(s)Architect, Realism Painter
Known forFirst Chinese Art Deco Architect
Notable workCarlton Building (Shanghai)
SpousePan Fengxiao
Websiteliujipiao.com
In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.

Liu Jipiao (Chinese: 刘既漂), (1900–1992) was a Chinese architect associated with the development of Art Deco architecture in China and an oil painter of Realism.[1][2] Liu's approach to architecture was to create a modern design with a distinctive Chinese aesthetic. Liu is remembered as the first Chinese Art Deco architect.[3][4]

  1. ^ Amandari Kanagaratnam (2015-06-14). "Liu Jipiao & the Birth of Chinese Art Deco • Shanghai Art Deco". Shanghaiartdeco.net. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
  2. ^ Sullivan, Michael (2006). Modern Chinese Artists: A Biographical Dictionary. University of California Press. ISBN 0520244494.
  3. ^ "Three key architects of Shanghai's Art Deco era". Time Out Shanghai. Time Out Group Ltd. 2015-11-10. Retrieved 2017-06-08. ...is remembered as the first Chinese Art Deco architect
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference :4 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).