汤垚，1961年出生于广东三水。中国书画院油画院院长现为世界杰出华人艺术家，当代人民艺术家，澳大利亚亚太人文学院名誉院长，中国文联中外名人研究会副理事长，中国文联中外名人研究会学术委员会理事，北京当代中国写意油画研究院(研究员),广东省写意油画学会副主席，中国美术家协会会员，一级美术师，法国美术家协会会员，广东省美术家协会会员，先后受聘为广州画院画家，广东画院画家。其作品多次在省美展、全国重大美展和国际重大展览入选及获奖。
Artist Biography
TANG YAO
在中西艺术交融的当代画坛，总有一种笔触，既能承载山河历史的磅礴气魄，亦能收纳烟火日常的温柔诗意。汤垚，便是独树一帜的写意油画领军者。
他的画笔，藏着双重极致
His paintbrush hides a double ultimate
落笔史诗，是山河家国的厚重力量。代表作《南湖红船》 堪称红色主题油画经典，层层叠叠的厚重肌理、张力十足的色彩渲染、明暗交错的光影叙事，将百年初心与时代风华定格画布，斩获全国美展重磅奖项，多次亮相国家级艺术大展，成为主题性油画创作的标杆之作。而《黄河合奏》的壮阔奔涌、《蔡廷锴将军》的风骨凛然，皆以雄浑笔触重构集体记忆，让冰冷的历史，拥有滚烫的艺术温度。
收笔烟火，是自然乡土的温润诗意。褪去宏大叙事，汤垚的笔墨极尽温柔。《紫花风铃》《金秋》《湖影鹤鸣》勾勒岭南四季风物，渔港落日、田园村落、山野生灵，寻常人间景致，在他的画笔下褪去平庸。他以提纯的色彩、书写性的笔触，融合中国文人画“天人合一”的意境，将日常烟火淬炼为治愈人心的东方诗意。
不同于纯粹的西式写实与抽象表达，汤垚最大的艺术突破，是西式技法的东方转化。
其作品先后亮相法国卢浮宫、意大利罗马达芬奇博物馆等国际艺术殿堂，让东方写意油画走向世界。
从百年党史的恢弘叙事，到岭南大地的乡土温情；从国家级美展的权威认可，到国际舞台的文化输出，汤垚的油画，是色彩书写的时代史诗，更是扎根传统、拥抱时代的东方艺术回响。
不浮夸、不刻意、守本心、融古今，这便是当代中国写意油画最动人的模样。
In the contemporary art world where Chinese and Western art blend, there is always a stroke that can carry the grandeur of mountains and rivers, as well as the gentle poetry of everyday fireworks. Tang Yao is a unique leader in freehand oil painting.
The epic poem is the profound power of mountains, rivers, and countries. The representative work 'South Lake Red Boat' can be regarded as a classic of red themed oil painting. The layered and heavy texture, tense color rendering, and interweaving light and shadow narrative freeze the century old heart and the era's charm on the canvas, winning heavyweight awards at the National Art Exhibition and appearing multiple times at national art exhibitions, becoming a benchmark for themed oil painting creation. The grandeur and grandeur of "Yellow River Ensemble" and the imposing spirit of "General Cai Tingkai" both reconstruct collective memory with powerful brushstrokes, giving the cold history a scorching artistic temperature.
Closing the fireworks is the gentle poetry of the natural countryside. Removing the grand narrative, Tang Yao's writing is extremely gentle. Purple Flower Wind Chimes, Golden Autumn, and the Sound of Lakes and Cranes depict the four seasons and scenery of Lingnan, including sunset in fishing ports, countryside villages, and wild creatures. Ordinary human landscapes fade away from mediocrity under his brush. He blends the refined colors and calligraphic strokes with the artistic conception of "harmony between heaven and man" in Chinese literati painting, refining daily fireworks into a healing Eastern poetry.
Unlike pure Western realism and abstract expression, Tang Yao's biggest artistic breakthrough is the Eastern transformation of Western techniques.
His works have successively appeared in international art halls such as the Louvre in France and the Leonardo da Vinci Museum in Rome, Italy, bringing Eastern freehand oil painting to the world.
From the grand narrative of a hundred years of party history to the local warmth of Lingnan land; From the authoritative recognition of national art exhibitions to the cultural output on the international stage, Tang Yao's oil paintings are not only epic poems written in color, but also echoes of Eastern art rooted in tradition and embracing the times.
The most touching aspect of contemporary Chinese freehand oil painting is not exaggerated, not deliberate, adhering to the original intention, and integrating the past and present.
《南湖红船》 160X130cm 布面油画 2001年
《长成魂》 360X180cm 布面油画 2023年
《黄河合奏》 200X400cm 布面油画 2017年
工地乐章 180x160cm 布面油画 2014年
《湖影鹤鸣》 360X180cm 布面油画 2023年
《和煦风铃》 148X80cm 布面油画 2023年
《巴黎之夜》 60x100cm 布面油画 2024年
《朵儿》 190X160cm 布面油画 2018年
秋菊 200X160cm 布面油画 2010年
