Use Art to Dialogue: Jiang Bibo Sculpture

Author: Jiang Bibo
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Jiang Bibo is currently the Dean of the School of Humanities and Arts at Chongqing University, a professor, the Director of the Chongqing Creation Center of the China Artists Association, a member of the Printmaking Committee of the China Artists Association, a member of the Chongqing Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Vice President of the Painting and Calligraphy Research Association, the Vice President of the Chongqing Artists Association, and the President of the Chongqing Women's Calligraphy Association. She is also the President of the Chongqing Wu Culture Research Association. Originally from Ningbo, she was born in Guiyang in 1939. In 1962, she graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, and her graduation work at the age of 22, "Catching the Luding Bridge" (color woodcut), was collected by the Chinese History Museum, causing a strong reaction in the art world. She has created thousands of works in sculpture, printmaking, oil painting, and Chinese painting. She has traveled to Japan, the United States, Canada, Russia, and Germany as a scholar to give lectures, held numerous personal art exhibitions worldwide, and was appointed as a visiting professor. She has held personal art exhibitions in the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, Harbin, Chengdu, and Chongqing. The Cambridge Biographical Center of the United Kingdom awarded her the honor of Outstanding Contribution. She was hailed by the American ABI International Biographical Association as an "International Renowned Mentor." In 1992, the State Council awarded her a special government subsidy for outstanding contributions. Jiang Bibo has created thousands of works in sculpture, printmaking, oil painting, and Chinese painting. She has held personal art exhibitions in the National Art Museum of China, Harbin, Chengdu, and Chongqing. The Cambridge Biographical Center of the United Kingdom awarded her the honor of Outstanding Contribution. She was hailed by the American ABI International Biographical Association as an "International Renowned Mentor." In 1992, the State Council awarded her a special government subsidy for outstanding contributions. Jiang Bibo's works embody the unity of character and talent, the fusion of the sublime and nature, and their rich ideological connotations and transcendent vision and courage have earned high praise from domestic and international experts. Her contemporary demeanor, described as "crossing the sky like lightning," is a fitting interpretation of her life and art by Mr. Liu Baiyu.