From the perspective of influence, there are far from the top ten calligraphers in the twentieth century judged by the government. In August, 2000, China Calligraphers Association announced the results of the expert group selection. The list is arranged in the order of votes: Wu Changshuo Lin Sanzhi Kang Youwei.
Yu Youren Shen Sha Menghai Qi Baishi.
Besides, people like Qi Gong, Shen Peng, Shu Tong and Ren Zheng should also be recognized.
Living calligraphers, how to identify whether everyone? First of all, consider calligraphers who are members of the National Calligraphy Association.
Calligraphers without national influence are generally confined to a certain area. Before the official evaluation, only different people have different opinions.
Maybe every fan has everyone he thinks of in his mind.