Zou Wenzheng's Light Red Landscape Painting Art

Author: Jia Dejiang
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Zou Wenzheng, male, born in January 1938, Zhong County, Sichuan Province.
Name: Simeng, Style Name: Xuefei. Art editor. Graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts Institute. Served as a teacher at Chengdu Art School. Worked as an editor for the "Battle Banner" newspaper of the Chengdu Military Region. Retired in 1996. Member of the China calligraphy Association, Member of the China printmaking association, Standing Committee Member of the Sichuan calligraphy association, Member of the Sichuan fine arts association. In 1964, his printmaking work "Letter from the Alma Mater" was exhibited in Bulgaria and collected; in 1965, his printmaking work "Diary" participated in the National Art Exhibition; in 1984, his printmaking work "Sweet" was exhibited in North Korea and collected; in 1986, he participated in the China-Japan Friendship Calligraphy Invitation Exhibition; in 1987, he participated in the China-Japan Famous Calligraphers Research Association's famous calligrapher works competition; in 1991, "People's Liberation Army Art Monthly" gave a special introduction; in 1994, "Calligraphy Newspaper" gave a special introduction. His biography was included in multiple dictionaries such as "Contemporary Chinese Calligraphy Art Great Work"; in 1994, "Zou Wenzheng Painting Collection" was published and issued by Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing House; in 1996, "Famous Calligraphers of Shu School—Zou Wenzheng" calligraphy works collection was published and issued by Tian Di Publishing House; in 1998, "Zou Wenzheng Painting Collection" was published and issued by Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing House; in October 1999, "Zou Wenzheng Paints Plum Blossoms" will be published. In calligraphy creation, he pursues a carefree realm, with ancient and robust forms, embedding elegance in stability, and creating running script from seal and clerical scripts. In painting creation, he learns from the past while embracing innovation, emphasizes tradition, brushwork, and life studies, transforming nature into art. He has a fondness for cold snow and enjoys creating snow scenes, often using bold brushwork to paint plum blossoms. A special collection of plum blossoms is forthcoming. He pursues individuality, basing his work on tradition without rigidly adhering to it, forging his own path. His calligraphy and painting works exhibit a strong personal style.