Wang Lu Xiang

Wang Luxiang (, born 1956), is a Chinese scholar, art critic, and television documentary producer.

Biography Wang Luxiang received his Bachelor of Arts in literature from the Xiangtan University (1978–1982) and held a teaching position in the Chinese literature department of the same university from 1982 to 1984. Soon he went on to obtain a master's degree in Philosophy at Beijing University in 1987. He taught literature at the Capital Normal University from 1987 to 1992 and did freelance writing jobs from 1992 to 2001. In 2001, he was invited to the newly formed department of art at Qinghua University as a guest professor and Ph.D supervisor (the contract with Qing Hua ended in 2004). In the same year of entering the Qing Hua faculty, Wang signed a contract with Phoenix TV, the Hong Kong-based television broadcasting company as a senior director. Currently, Wang is widely known in China as the Phoenix TV senior director and commentator, as author of River Elegy - the book and TV documentary that spawned the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, as chief secretary and permanent board member of the Li Keran Art Foundation, as a permanent board member of the Huang Binhong Research Association and as a board member of the Huang Zhou Art Foundation.

Research Art aesthetic study; literature study; Shan shui painting research and teaching; documentary making; traditional Chinese culture research.