On July 21, Zhao Lihong, secretary of the district party committee, came to the Xinzhou Museum to investigate the preparation of the ninth exhibition of new works by newcomers in the Chinese book world, emphasizing the need to do a good job in receiving calligraphy works with cultural inheritance and innovative spirit, quality and quantity, and plan calligraphy exhibition activities with heart and feelings, so that the form is both pleasing to hear and fully display the excellent traditional Chinese culture and enhance cultural self-confidence.
Inside the museum, parcels large and small are piled up and covered with a wide variety of calligraphy works. Staff and volunteers are working intensely to encapsulate works from across the country. Zhao Lihong carefully inspected the workflow of receiving the manuscript and inquired about the progress of the relevant work. He instructed the staff to "light-handedly", pay attention to the details of the acceptance work, ensure that each contestant's works are well packaged, and lay the foundation for a good exhibition.
Zhao Lihong pointed out that Chinese calligraphy has a long history and is unique in the world. Holding such a cultural event in Xinzhou, which has a deep culture, a long tradition and a rich history, is a full affirmation of the inheritance and development of Xinzhou culture. It is necessary to focus on the theme of "a hundred years of glory and write classics", display China's excellent traditional culture through cultural inheritance, and reflect the cultural grand scenery brought about by the prosperity and development of the great motherland.
Zhao Lihong stressed that it is necessary to uphold the creative concept of "rooted in tradition, encouraging innovation, both art and literature, diversity and inclusiveness", and take the calligraphy exhibition as an opportunity to link the art of calligraphy with the millennium culture of Xinzhou and write a new footnote for the culture of Qingjin. It is necessary to grasp the literary and artistic creation in combination with the major themes of Xinzhou, display the great achievements of Xinzhou's economic and social development in various forms, reflect the good spiritual outlook of the people of the whole region, continuously enrich the cultural life of the masses, and enhance cultural self-confidence.
It is reported that the exhibition of new talents and new works will be held in our district in September this year, which is the first large-scale professional calligraphy exhibition hosted by Wuhan. Since the China Book Association released the call for papers on April 22 this year, the vast number of calligraphy enthusiasts across the country have actively participated, and a large number of high-quality exhibited works have come from all over the world, and nearly 20,000 works have been received, and about 360 works will be selected in and out of the exhibition.
Yu Jianjun, member of the Standing Committee of the District CPC Committee and director of the Propaganda Department, and Zhang Zaiqiang, deputy head of the district, attended the meeting.
Visit the reception site of the 9th Chinese Book Newcomers New Works Exhibition
On July 20, the deadline for the 9th Exhibition of New Works by Newcomers in the Chinese Book World, the reporter came to the District Museum to learn about the acceptance of the exhibition.
Although it is the day of the deadline, there are still a large number of submission couriers at the receiving site. In the hot summer, the staff takes each submitted work seriously, and disinfects, disassembles, sorts, registers, takes photos, and encapsulates the submitted couriers one by one, and the whole receiving process is one link at a time, in an orderly manner.
It is understood that a total of 3277 express deliveries from all over the country were received on the deadline, which was the largest number of manuscripts received in a single day. In order to ensure the quality and quantity of the exhibition to do a good job in the acceptance of the exhibition, with the support of the call of the District Education Bureau, the teachers from Yicheng Street voluntarily gave up their summer vacation as volunteers to join the intense and orderly collection work.
Jin Hongming, a teacher at Yicheng Street Central Primary School, said: "We in Xinzhou District host such a high-level national calligraphy competition, and as a Xinzhou person, we feel very honored and proud. When we learned that the district was going to select volunteers, we all eagerly signed up, hoping to contribute to this activity. The number of manuscripts per day is large, although the workload is large, but everyone is very enthusiastic, and they are very cautious and serious when sorting out manuscripts. ”
Tu Dixi, general coordinator of the new artist exhibition office, introduced: "The ninth exhibition of new talents and new works in the Chinese book world is a large-scale calligraphy event sponsored by the China Book Association, facing the whole country, held every 4 years, according to the works we received, the author attaches great importance to this exhibition, and their creative attitude is very serious. The deadline is based on the postmark, and some works will be received in the next few days, and we are now working intensively and orderly to receive and register the works. ”
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Source: New Island Release
Editor: Bai Qingyi
Preliminary: Jiang Chengfeng
Final Review: Wuhan Xinzhou District Culture and Tourism Bureau