Geng Jieshi Painting and Calligraphy Collection

Author: Zhu Quanzeng, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 1999-09-01
Features: Geng Jie, styled Hanfu, was born in Yishui, Shandong in 1953. He graduated from Shandong Agricultural College in 1978. Since 1980, he has been studying economic management and Chinese calligraphy and painting. He is currently a senior economist, a member of the Shandong Branch of the China Artists Association, a council member of the Laiwu Literature and Art Federation, vice president of the Laiwu Artists Association, a senior painter of the Taishan Painting Institute, and deputy director of the Laiwu Municipal Commercial Bureau, as well as the general manager of the Laiwu Municipal Industrial and Commercial Corporation. Since 1983, he has published over 60 papers on economic reform in provincial and above provincial publications. Some of his works have been included in the "Great Dictionary of Chinese Enterprise Reform." Since 1994, he has published over 200 works in various newspapers and magazines. His works "Rain Among Flowers" and "Ode to Fragrant Soul" won second prize and silver award respectively in the China Artists and Calligraphers Works Competition. "A Red Cloud Through a Blue Sky" received the Honorary Award at the First China Art Expo. Since 1995, he has held six solo exhibitions. Nearly 100 of his works have been collected by local cultural organizations and enterprises. In 1996, Shandong Fine Arts Publishing House published his "Selected Works of Geng Jie in Calligraphy and Painting." His special topics have been reported multiple times by local newspapers and television stations, and his name has been included in various dictionaries, receiving high attention from people from all walks of life.