Ding Hao 丁浩

Ding Hao (1917) hails from Wujiang, Jiangsu Province. In the 1930s, Ding designed commercial art. In the early 1950s, he taught at the Shanghai Art Training School. In 1952, he became head of the section responsible for designing New Year pictures and propaganda images under the Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House.

Turn China into a prosperous, rich and powerful industrialized socialist country under the leadership of the Communist Party and Chairman Mao!, 1954

The image above is a collaborative work in which Ding Hao, Cai Zhenhua and Zhao Yannian participated.

Study the Soviet Union's advanced economy to build up our nation, 1953

Sources:
Kuiyi Shen, "Publishing Posters Before the Cultural Revolution", Modern Chinese Literature and Culture, vol. 12, No. 2 (Fall 2000), pp. 177-202
Zhongguo meishuguan (ed.), 中国美术年鉴 1949-1989 (Guilin: Guangxi meishu chubanshe, 1993)

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