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Political Consultative Conference of Hangzhou.  Besides,    of Art or other Universities in the fields of visual arts, design,
           he is also a renowned historian, educator, calligrapher, and   and architecture. Karl Lu and some of his art classmates of
           author of the famous books, “A Historical Tale of the Ancient   Hangzhou Children’s Palace later became the pioneers and
           (Chinese) Myth”. and “A Narrative of Hangzhou”. Karl Lu has   leading figures of the significant “85 New Wave Art Movement”
           been influenced by such a big family in traditional, modern,   in 1980s’ China. Besides art, Lu was also good at science and

           and contemporary Chinese culture, art, history, business, and   technology, he had been selected to enroll in a class of science
           politics.                                                   of the top selective high school in Hangzhou, after then he
                                                                       learnt civil engineering and building design, plus management

           Lu was fond of art since a three-year age boy. He learnt    psychology at Zhejiang University of Science & Technology, and
           visual arts systemically in a Class of Fine Arts of Hangzhou   China Academy of Science respectively. All these have built up
           Children’s Palace, where he also met a group gifted students   Karl W. Lu’s distinctive position as a global artist of philosophy
           in fine arts, most of them late graduated from China Academy   and science & technology of our time and beyond.


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