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Documentary | Cui Ruzhuo and "One Hundred Years of Masters"

Cui Ruzhuo, a famous calligrapher, connoisseur and collector, was born in Beijing in 1944. The young worship master Zheng recited the first practice of characters, and learned to paint under the Long Cast Li Ku Zen Gate. The interview guest of "Centennial Masters and Fine Arts" has written an inscription for "Centennial Masters".

Since its inception, the large-scale cultural project "Centennial Masters" has received great attention and strong support from many famous artists in the cultural circles. The famous calligrapher, connoisseur and collector Cui Ruzhuo is one of them.

Documentary | Cui Ruzhuo and "One Hundred Years of Masters"

Cui Ruzhuo is a famous calligrapher, painter, connoisseur and collector. Born in Beijing in 1944, he settled in the United States in 1981 and previously taught at the Central Academy of Arts and Crafts, where he received an honorary doctorate in 1984 from Dewey University in New York. He returned to China in 1996 and settled in Beijing, where he is currently a doctoral supervisor at the China Academy of Arts.

In his early years, Cui Ruzhuo took the fa Shitao, Bada Shanren, Wu Changshuo, Fu Baoshi and other masters of the past, and later worshiped under the master of Chinese painting Li Kuchan, and the calligraphy was taught by the calligrapher Zheng Shuxian. Since the 1980s, it has collected the fine calligraphy and paintings of successive masters of art, including calligraphy and paintings from the Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing and modern masters, and the collection is quite numerous. In recent years, his published works include "Collection of Paintings of Famous Chinese Modern and Contemporary Artists , Cui Ruzhuo "The Complete Collection of World Famous Painters • Cui Ruzhuo", "Collection of Flowers and Birds in Great Strokes", "Collection of Landscape Paintings of Cui Ruzhuo", "Documentary of the Creation of the Lotus Wind", "Cui Ruzhuo Talks about Art", "Cui Ruzhuo Daguan" and so on.

During his time in the United States, his calligraphy and painting works have won many artistic achievement awards in international exhibitions, and have been widely collected by former US President Reagan, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, Ms. Chen Xiangmei, Ms. Song Meiling, Dr. Pei, Taiwan plastic giant Wang Yongqing, newspaper magnate Wang Tiwu, former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, the Thai royal family and dozens of museums, art galleries and institutions of higher learning in Asia, Europe and the United States. In China, Cui Ruzhuo's works have been given to foreign heads of state as state gifts by state leaders many times, and there are many collections in the Great Hall of the People, diaoyutai State Guesthouse, and the Palace Museum.

Cui Ruzhuo was interviewed by the film crew of the second and fourth parts of "Centennial Masters and Fine Arts", and was a special interview guest of the documentaries "Centennial Masters - Pan Tianshou" and "Centennial Masters - Li Kuchan". And the inscription for "One Hundred Years of Master".

"100 Years of Great Master - Pan Tianshou": Cui Ruzhuo's interview highlights

Documentary | Cui Ruzhuo and "One Hundred Years of Masters"

Cui Ruzhuo was interviewed by "Centennial Master - Pan Tianshou"

Documentary | Cui Ruzhuo and "One Hundred Years of Masters"

Cui Ruzhuo (third from right) and his disciple Wen Wei (first from right) pose with Yang Jingdao, producer and chief planner of "One Hundred Years of Masters", and Zhao Weidong (third from left), the general director of the second part of "One Hundred Years of Masters and Fine Arts"

Documentary | Cui Ruzhuo and "One Hundred Years of Masters"

On August 25, 2015, Liang Bibo, the general director of the fourth part of the art section of "A Hundred Years of Masters", interviewed Cui Ruzhuo at the Beijing Silver Valley Art Museum to tell the story of his mentor Li Kuchan

Documentary | Cui Ruzhuo and "One Hundred Years of Masters"

Cui Ruzhuo was interviewed by "A Hundred Years of Great Master - Li Kuchan"

Documentary | Cui Ruzhuo and "One Hundred Years of Masters"

Yang Jingdao, producer and chief planner of "One Hundred Years of Masters", took a group photo with Cui Ruzhuo at the Silver Valley Building

Documentary | Cui Ruzhuo and "One Hundred Years of Masters"

Cui Ruzhuo's Calligraphy Works - "A Hundred Years of Masters"

As the producer and chief planner of "One Hundred Years of Masters", Yang Jingdao has experienced several years from the beginning of the creativity of "One Hundred Years of Masters", and the spiritual core of traditional Chinese culture has been rooted in his life. Yang Jingdao said: "The 'Centennial Masters' project has received the support and care of leaders at all levels in the field of contemporary Chinese literature and art, and has also resonated with this national cultural project again and again with famous artists in the contemporary literary and art circles. "Centennial Masters" is a cause that benefits the country and the people, and we will continue to go on. ”

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About us

The large-scale cultural project "Centennial Masters" is China's first large-scale series of biographical documentaries focusing on the masters and masters who made outstanding contributions to Chinese civilization in the 20th century, and is jointly produced by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, the Central Radio and Television Corporation, the China Academy of Arts, the Central New Film Group, the China Literature and Art Foundation, and the Centennial Masters (Beijing) Cultural Communication Co., Ltd.

"Centennial Masters" is the "Chinese Excellent Traditional Culture Inheritance and Development Project" of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, the General Office of the State Council and the Central Propaganda Department, which has been selected for two consecutive years as the "Record China" communication project of the Propaganda Department (Information Office of the State Council), the key topic planning project of the "14th Five-Year Plan" documentary of the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, the key documentary celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Party, the "Recording the New Era" documentary boutique project and the key documentary project (2018), and the major theme main line publicity and key topic selection project of CCTV. It is also funded by the National Arts Fund, the China Literature and Art Foundation, the China Art and Culture Foundation, the Beijing Municipal Government Cultural Innovation and Development Fund, the Beijing Culture and Art Fund, the Beijing Radio and Television Network Audiovisual Development Fund, and the Beijing Xicheng District Cultural and Art Creation Support Special Fund. It has won 12 documentary awards.

From 2013 to 2017, the filming of 43 masters in the first season of "100 Years of Masters" has been completed, which is divided into art, calligraphy, Peking Opera, drama, music and literature. The filming of 57 masters in the second season of "100 Years of Masters" has been launched in 2018, adding science and technology, education, traditional Chinese studies, architecture, traditional Chinese medicine, opera, and film, which are planned to be completed one after another, and will be presented with the "100 Years, 100 People, 100 Episodes" documentary, "100 Masters Special Exhibition" and "100 Books Publishing".

The completed documentary "100 Years of Masters" has been broadcast on CCTV (one set, three sets, four sets, nine sets, ten sets, fifteen sets, discovery channels, international channels), China Education Television, provincial satellite television, overseas television stations and other 157 tv stations at home and abroad, which have been widely praised and have repeatedly set new high ratings for similar documentaries. "100 Years of Masters (International Edition)" is broadcast worldwide in 8 languages.

CCTV Market Research Co., Ltd. (CTR) in July 2020 According to the statistical results of CSM National Measuring Instrument, "Centennial Masters" reached a total of 10.2 billion people.

The series of books "100 Years of Masters" has been distributed to nearly 1,000 colleges and universities across the country for three consecutive years by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and the Ministry of Finance as a "High Art entering the campus" study book.

"Centennial Masters" has become one of the most high-end phenomenon-level brands in the field of culture, and with its unique advantages, it has built an important platform for disseminating China's excellent traditional culture, interpreting and displaying cultural self-confidence, and practicing the core values of socialism.

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