Selected Calligraphy Works of Zhang Rongqing (National Calligraphy and Seal-carving Exhibitions · Calligraphy and Seal-carving Exhibition for Young and Middle-aged Artists · (Seal-carving Art Exhibition · Judges and

Author: Zhang Rongqing (Editor)
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: Zhang Rongqing, born in 1938, is from Anyi, Hebei Province. He graduated from the Architecture Department of Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology. He worked as an architect and an editor for the China Great Encyclopedia for many years. In 1984, he joined the China calligraphy Association. He has served as the Director of the Research Department of the China Calligraphy Association, Secretary-General of the Academic Committee, and a member of the Education Committee. Currently, he is a member of the Council of the China Overseas Friendship Association, a member of the China Calligraphy Association, and a member of the Academic Committee. His professional title is Editor-in-Chief. He has served as a judge for the National 5th Middle-aged and Young Calligraphy Exhibition and the National to 3rd Couplets Exhibition. His works have been exhibited in many major domestic and international calligraphy exhibitions and included in various large-scale collections. He has won first prizes in the National 4th and 5th Calligraphy Exhibitions and the National 4th Middle-aged and Young Calligraphy Exhibition. He has organized multiple national and international major academic conferences and has long been dedicated to the study of ancient Chinese calligraphy history and calligraphy theory. He has published numerous works such as Chinese Characters and Calligraphy and A Study of Wang Yin's Textual Records. He has been invited to preside over the graduation thesis defense for master's students in calligraphy at Beijing Normal University. He has held personal calligraphy exhibitions in the National Art Museum of China as well as in Changzhou, Changshu, Zunyi, and Xiamen. Since the 1980s, he has been invited to teach calligraphy in Beijing and other places and has taught calligraphy to friends from Japan, South Korea, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium.