紅太陽光輝暖萬代

原作為中國美術館收藏。時經三十多年後，該作又被《百年中國畫集》《二十世紀中國美術》《新中國美術史》等多部大型畫典輯入，永載畫史。Mr. Kang Zuotian was born in Guoyang Town, Yuanping City in 1941。 From 1955 to 1961 he was a student in Fan Ting Secondary School. After graduating from high school, he was admitted to the Arts department, Shanxi University,specializing in Chinese painting. Graduating in 1965 from Shanxi University, he has worked in the following places; Shanxi Province Socialist education exhibition, Shuoxian No. 1 Middle School , Culture Bureau of Yanbei District, vice president of the Literature and Art Association Of Yanbei District. President of Yanbei fine art Association. he was transferred to Shanxi Art Academy in 1986, serving a director and retired in 2001. Currently he is a member of the Chinese Artists Association, a national level artist. And served as the first president of the Shanxi Institute of Chinese painting, portrait branch,president of Flowers and Birds Society, vice president of Elderly Calligraphy and Painting Association of Shanxi Province.

His representative works is Red Sunshine Warm up Thousands of Generations, created in the seventies of the last century. After displays in National Art Exhibitions, the painting caused great repercussions. it was the focus of national press, highlight of a large number of books, movies, TV. This painting was also an important page in the textbooks of primary and secondary schools. Original painting was kept as a national treasure by the China Art Gallery.

translated by Tangjun, an independent translator

《紅太陽光輝暖萬代》帶有鮮明的“文革”時代特徵。這件含蓄而有生活內容的作品在那個年代裏應説是幅思想性、藝術性結合的好作品。老大娘雙手抓着袖口展示新衣的動作，為該畫最動人之筆，也足見畫家觀察生活之精微。小學生充滿稚氣的笑臉，桌旁的籃筐與勞動工具恰是農村小學真實的生活情景。

亢佐田，1941年11月出生於山西原平崞陽鎮。供職于山西美術院。自幼酷愛繪畫，臨池勤奮。1965年畢業於山西大學藝術系美術專業。先後幾易工作單位，始終不忍丟棄畫筆，幾十年來勤于丹青，畫出許多頗具個性的作品，為世人所注目。作品情真意切，無虛妄造作。有諸多作品參加全國美展及國外展覽並出版，如《紅太陽光輝暖萬代》、《打金枝》、《南國風情》、《無猜》等。現為中國美術家協會會員、山西分會常務理事。 ^[1]