Chi Mo splashed the clouds, and Zi Hao waved Guangyu. On the 5th, the reporter learned that the results of the first "Wang Xi's Cup" calligraphy art exhibition were released, and 209 calligraphy works and 51 square seal engraving works were selected and will be exhibited at the Zhejiang Exhibition Hall on November 26. These works are diverse in form and in book styles, showing the creative strength of young and middle-aged calligraphers, and have also become an "important window" to show the charm of Chinese culture.
The art of Chinese calligraphy has a long history. In the ninth year of yonghe in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, 42 celebrities such as Wang Xizhi repaired Lanting, flowed poetry, and wrote "the first line of the world's first book" "Lanting Collection". Time has flown for thousands of years, the Lanting Pavilion is endless, and the book Saint Hanmo is still fragrant.
This exhibition attracted calligraphy and seal engraving enthusiasts at home and abroad to enthusiastically submit articles, and the organizing committee received a total of 3395 calligraphy and seal engraving works, which revealed the elegant style of the book with one stroke and one ink. After the preliminary selection, re-evaluation and final determination of 260 shortlisted manuscripts by the organizing committee and the jury, the results were publicized and subject to social supervision.
Literary and art appraisal award is an important "wind vane" of literary and artistic creation, this exhibition works to Wang Xizhi's "Orchid Pavilion Collection" and the previous generations of Wang Xizhi's calligraphy discourse evaluation words, sentences, paragraphs as the content of the seal engraving, seal, affiliation, grass, calligraphy, calligraphy are all available, the style forms are diverse, which better reflects the mainstream value orientation of today's calligraphy seal engraving.
Liu Heng, former director of the Calligraphy Art Center of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, said that calligraphy is a unique cultural carrier and art style of the Chinese nation, rooted in the historical context of traditional Chinese culture, and highlights the national character and national characteristics. The theme of this calligraphy exhibition is concentrated, and the art forms of calligraphy seal engraving are complete and diverse, which can be described as "elite competition, new peak competition", which truly highlights the present and future of China's book world. It is believed that after the exhibition, it will definitely give the audience a beautiful visual enjoyment and artistic nourishment, which will have a positive effect on inheriting the art of calligraphy, strengthening cultural self-confidence and Chinese aesthetics.
With the development of science and technology, people's contact with keyboards has gradually increased, the opportunity to take a pen to write is less and less, and forgetting to write has become the norm. In today's rapid development of digital technology, inheriting the art of calligraphy is not only to make people know how to write and write well, but also to carry forward the heavy responsibility of carrying forward the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation.
Zhao Yanjun, vice chairman of the Zhejiang Provincial Federation of Literary and Art Circles and chairman of the Zhejiang Calligraphers Association, said that the works collected this time include works from all over the country, with a clear inheritance vein, potential pioneering consciousness and profound artistic skills. Through this calligraphy exhibition, we can not only feel the good ecology of Chinese calligraphy that not only has the backbone in the front to guide, but also has the vitality of the new generation to continue to follow up in the future, but also fully see the blueprint for sustainable development of the calligraphy community that respects the predecessors and can be expected.
Calligraphy culture is an important part of China's excellent traditional culture and a cultural link that maintains the sons and daughters of China at home and abroad. The exhibition attracted calligraphy and seal engraving enthusiasts from France, Toronto, Malaysia, the United States, Romania, Luxembourg, Japan and South Korea to participate in the submission.
"It's a calligraphy exhibition and a journey to find roots." Hu Chongwei, chairman of the Liaoning Provincial Calligraphers Association, said frankly that the study of calligraphy "takes the law from the top" lies in the "two kings", and the theme of this calligraphy exhibition is prominent, which is not only a remembrance and remembrance of the flow of calligraphy and the amazing talent of the book, but also an important move to continue to write the "Lanting" style and lead the contemporary calligraphy creation, calligraphy research and development direction.
It is reported that this calligraphy exhibition is guided by the Higher Calligraphy Education Branch of the (National) Education Calligraphy and Painting Association, the Zhejiang Calligraphers Association, the Zhejiang Lanting Wang Xizhi Art Research Institute and other units, and the Shaoxing Calligraphers Association and other units provide academic support.
The person in charge of the Wang Xizhi Art Research Institute in Lanting, Zhejiang, said that as the birthplace of a generation of "book saints" Wang Xizhi's retreat for official governance and learning and the birthplace of the "World's First Book" "Lanting Collection", the research institute has the responsibility to keep right and innovate, to carry forward wang Xizhi's calligraphy art, which is the treasure of China's excellent traditional culture, and inject cultural strength into common prosperity.
Text/China News Network reporter Xi Jinyan Xie Panpan
Photo: Zhejiang Lanting Wang Xizhi Art Research Institute
Editor/Cui Wei