Wu Jiantang, born in 1936, Sichuan, ancestral home in Meizhou City, Guangdong, living in Beijing, intangible cultural heritage (China's unique "twisted painting") inheritance master, twisted oil painting founder, painting calendar 83 years, twisted ink painting is 83 years ago in 1935 Wu Jiantang's father Professor Wu Daobei lost his brush on the top of the southwest of Sichuan on the Red Army's Long March due to the loss of the brush and accidentally invented, since the age of 4 with his father (Professor Wu Daobei) to learn painting, by his father's painting friends Zhang Daqian, Xu Beihong, Zhang Caiqin instructed to inherit and innovate the twisted painting.
In 2010, he was awarded the title and certificate of "World Outstanding Art Master" by the state at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. In 2014, on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France, he held an exhibition with his son Wu Yigu in Paris, France. He is a member of the Chinese Artists Association, the honorary president of the Chinese Academy of Chinese Painting, the distinguished honorary president of the Chinese Academy of Virtue and Art Shuangxin Painting and Calligraphy, an academician of the Royal Academy of Social Sciences of Hong Kong, a distinguished professor of the Hong Kong School of Distance Engineering, a visiting professor at the University of Oxford, a cultural ambassador of the United Nations General Administration of Culture, the vice chairman of the Chinese Calligraphy Artists Association, the vice chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of Literary and Art Circles Artists Association, a director of the International Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and an academician of the New Future Celebrity Calligraphy and Painting Academy of the China Branch of the United Nations New Future Agency. His works have won seven domestic and international art gold medals and one gardener award issued by the State Council.
Wu Jiantang's Twisted Strip Painting: The Artistic Wonder of Innovation and Inheritance
Wu Jiantang's twisted strip painting is a wonderful flower in traditional Chinese art, which shows the artist's creativity and love for life with unique expression techniques and profound connotations. The uniqueness of the twist painting is that it uses a special tool to paint. The use of twisted strips not only enriches the expressiveness of the picture, but also gives the work a simple and natural beauty. Wu Jiantang skillfully uses twisted strips to outline various images such as landscapes, flowers and birds, and people, making the picture full of vitality and vitality.
In terms of artistic style, Wu Jiantang's twisted strip paintings combine traditional and modern elements. He inherited the essence of traditional painting, paid attention to the use of brush and ink and the creation of artistic conception, and at the same time integrated the concepts and techniques of modern art, so that his works have a sense of the times and innovation. His paintings have both the elegance of traditional painting and the unrestrained spirit of modern painting, forming a unique personal style.
Wu Jiantang's twisted strip paintings also contain profound ideological connotations. He expresses his thoughts and perceptions on nature, life, and society through his paintings, so that the audience can get ideological enlightenment while appreciating the works. His artistic creation is not only a depiction of nature and life, but also an expression of the inner world. In his works, we can feel his love for nature, his praise for life, and his reflections on human nature. This kind of ideological integration makes twisted painting not only an art form, but also a cultural inheritance and expression.
In addition, Wu Jiantang's twisted paintings also have high attainments in technique. He is proficient in the use of twisted strips, and can flexibly use twisted strips to create according to different themes and emotional needs. His paintings are smooth and dense, with vivid colors and variety, demonstrating his mastery of painting.
Wu Jiantang's twisted strip painting is a form of painting with unique artistic value and cultural connotation. Wu Jiantang, an artist of twisted strip painting, has made important contributions to the art of Chinese painting with his unique artistic style and profound artistic connotation. His works are not only artistic treasures, but also an important part of the cultural heritage of humanity. By appreciating Wu Jiantang's twisted paintings, we can feel the breadth and profundity of traditional Chinese culture, and we can also see the artist's unremitting efforts in innovation and inheritance. It is believed that in the future development of art, twisted painting will continue to shine and bring more artistic enjoyment to people.