The Complete Works of Shen Peng was published by Calligraphy Publishing House in December 2021.
The collection consists of eight volumes, divided into calligraphy volumes (four volumes), poetry volumes, literary and art theory volumes (two volumes), and comprehensive volumes, which include more than 900 representative works of calligraphy, more than 1,300 poems, more than 240 artistic essays, prose travelogues (including lecture notes, conference speeches, etc.), as well as major events and research literature catalogs, covering Mr. Shen Peng's main academic activities and the period of calligraphy creation, comprehensively and meticulously presenting Mr. Shen Peng's academic research and calligraphy creation trajectory and achievements, which is both authoritative, historical and readable. The compilation process lasted three and a half years, and as the first documentary collection about Mr. Shen Peng's artistic career, the Complete Works of Shen Peng was selected as a "China Federation of Literary and Art Publishing and Newspaper Quality Project Funding Project".
The collection contains poems, books, manuscripts, letters, etc. that Mr. Shen Peng has not published in public, especially Mr. Shen Peng's calligraphy and poetry in his early years, which is extremely precious and presents the whole picture of Mr. Shen Peng's artistic career. In addition, the latest edition of Mr. Shen Peng's creation, writings, and academic activities are attached, referring to many literature materials, correcting many errors in previous editions, and paying more attention to the richness of the plates, and striving to be rich in pictures and texts, providing a detailed and reliable documentary basis for Mr. Shen Peng's artistic research.
As a witness and promoter of the prosperity and development of contemporary calligraphy, Mr. Shen Peng has made outstanding achievements in many fields such as calligraphy creation, academic research, editing and publishing, teaching and educating people, art criticism and poetry creation, and has been committed to exploring changes in tradition and exploring new in changes, which has had an important impact on the development of contemporary books. Revisiting Mr. Shen Peng's sincere attitude toward tradition and the practical spirit of practicing poetry and books and encouraging originality are of particular practical significance to the creation and prosperity of calligraphy at present.
Mr. Shen Peng has published more than 50 kinds of poetry anthologies, critical essays, essay collections and various calligraphy works, but limited to various factors, or only a single volume, or only a single type of publication, has not been a system, can not show its clear development context. Mr. Tang has reached the age of his back, still working hard, writing continuously, and the results of the research he has made in the industry have also come out, so systematically sorting out, summarizing and summarizing his artistic achievements and successful experiences, and presenting them in the form of "complete works", has important publishing significance.
The Complete Works of Shen Peng
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In terms of content collation, the Complete Works of Shen Peng are not simply compiled in chronological order, but are roughly divided into four categories from the perspective of academic research: calligraphy, poetry, literary and art theory, and synthesis, and each category focuses on Mr. Shen Peng's achievements and pioneering contributions in this field. In terms of planning and editing, based on the "whole", from the calligraphy, poetry, theoretical research, publishing achievements and other aspects of the collection of works and academic achievements, and strive to fully reflect Mr. Shen Peng's artistic achievements and academic contributions; based on the "specialty", Mr. Shen Peng's works are divided into categories, compiled into the latest achievements in the fields of calligraphy, poetry, literary and artistic theory, synthesis, etc., and the preface of each volume has an important guiding consciousness and academic value. He will integrate Mr. Shen Peng's contributions in different fields into the cultural context of Chinese calligraphy for understanding and research; based on "fine", he always grasps the awareness of fine products in the process of selecting works, editing and designing and publishing.
"The Complete Works of Shen Peng" was written by Professor Chen Zhenlian, which comprehensively summarized the development process of Mr. Shen Peng's academic career and his great contributions in the field of art, and experts in related fields Zhou Junjie, Lin Feng, Cheng Dali, lin Yang respectively undertook the writing of calligraphy, poetry, literary and art criticism, synthesis and other sub-volume sequences, concise and profound, outlined and analyzed Mr. Shen Peng's artistic characteristics and achievements in various fields, so that readers can grasp the content characteristics and value of the volume as a whole. At the same time, it plays an important role in the publication of this set of books.
Mr. Shen Peng interprets the beauty of poetry books with one work after another, conveys the spirit of inquiry, and expresses his endless pursuit of art. Mr. Shen Peng's artistic achievements and academic achievements have rich cultural value, and the publication of The Complete Works of Shen Peng is of great significance for promoting the innovation of the contemporary book world and advocating both art and literature.
On the eve of the Spring Festival, Li Xin, secretary of the party group of the China Book Association and vice chairman of the association, and Li Youlai, chairman and general manager of China Calligraphy Publishing and Media Co., Ltd., visited Mr. Shen Peng's home, brought the "Complete Works of Shen Peng" and expressed the blessings of the New Year. Mr. Shen Peng thanked the association and colleagues of the calligraphy publishing house for their efforts in publishing the complete works, and wished the work of the association and the development of calligraphy to continue to achieve new achievements.
Producer: Yang Chao, Zhu Zhongyuan
Editor: Li Hui