2011年12月19日,首都北京晴空万里,阳光灿烂。首届中华艺文奖颁奖典礼在庄严、恢弘的国家博物馆隆重举行。此奖项的设立与颁发,标志着我国在国家荣誉制度的现有体制内,开创了一个“政府主导、社会参与”的新型评价与奖励机制,特别是由国家级学术研究机构中国艺术研究院设立该奖,开启了在文化艺术领域设立国家级学院奖的先河。 December 19, 2011, the capital of Beijing, the sky, sunny. The first China Arts Awards ceremony was held solemnly and grandly in the National Museum. The establishment and issuance of this award symbolizes that our country has created a new type of evaluation and reward mechanism for “government-led and social participation” within the existing system of national honor system, especially by the Chinese academic research institute of Chinese art The establishment of this award set the precedent for the establishment of a national college award in the field of culture and the arts.