Li Shaobai is a representative of ink calligraphy, China, the founder of the New Ink Painting School in China, the promoter of the contemporary new ancient prose movement, and the main advocate of the artistic value system of China's calligraphy and painting.
He is currently the Secretary-General of China Art Appraisal Committee, a national first-class artist, the president of China Calligraphy Daoism Research Institute, the vice president of China Traditional Chinese Painting Research Institute, a member of Beijing Calligraphers Association, and the artistic director of JD.COM Art Online.
Li Shaobai is a scholar-type artist. His poems, books, paintings and seals are excellent, and he has inherited the characteristics of traditional literati in China.
Li Shaobai applied the essence of ink and wash to calligraphy, which made ink and wash, the most expressive calligraphy category, mature after hundreds of years of germination and development. Li Shaobai applied Fubi to Chinese painting, founded a new school of ink painting that can accurately control the color tone, and pushed China freehand figure painting into a new era of ink painting. Li Shaobai is also very good at hard pen calligraphy. Its original hard-pen calligraphy font represents the development direction of contemporary hard-pen calligraphy.