Ji Guangming's Important Choice

Selected as a collection of paintings and calligraphy works in the Great Hall of the People for nearly 50 years.

Over the past 50 years, the collection of paintings and calligraphy in the Great Hall of the People has been "all palaces, palaces, houses and residences in the world", which are enriched by excellent paintings and calligraphy. The Great Hall of the People, the highest hall of the people of all ethnic groups in China, stands out from the crowd with its calligraphy and painting. Because of its pivotal position in the country's political life, unparalleled social function and unique structure, its painting and calligraphy collection is rich, large-scale, high-quality, distinctive, and the master works in various periods are complete, which is the best in the world. ..... This year is the birthday of * * * and Guo Jiazi, and it is also the 50th birthday of the Great Hall of the People. It is universally acknowledged that this lofty hall has played a great role in the politics and society of contemporary China for half a century. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary, we will select the treasures of calligraphy and painting, carve them carefully, and dedicate the beauty of art as the flower of celebration to the motherland. At the same time, it also shows the cultural background and charm of the Great Hall of the People, including its beautiful ideas and deep feelings. Because it is a short chapter, the preface is on the right. "July 2009, excerpted from Preface to Feng Jicai's Painting and Calligraphy Collection in the Great Hall of the People.

There are 228 works in this collection. Guangdong authors: Lu Zishu, Fang Rending, Guan Shanyue, Li Xiongcai, Liu Sifen, Fang Chuxiong, Xu, Liu Changchao, Chen Yichun and Ji Guangming.

Selected for the second nomination exhibition of contemporary famous calligraphy in China Art Museum.

"As one of the important institutions to promote the development of contemporary calligraphy, China Art Museum set a precedent two years ago and effectively intervened in the process of calligraphy development. The second nomination exhibition adheres to the exhibition purpose of "gathering the outstanding talents and achievements of contemporary China book circles and showing the overall development of contemporary China calligraphy art". The exhibition also improved the selection methods and procedures of calligraphers. After decades of development, a large number of outstanding calligraphers have emerged in the contemporary calligraphy circle in China, with remarkable achievements. From the perspective of calligraphy history, this is a historical stage that cannot be ignored. As an art museum, it is an obligation to study the representative calligraphers in this history. The exhibition was first nominated by members of the Art Committee, and a list of more than 100 people was made. Then, 56 people were selected according to the nomination frequency, and an invitation letter was sent to each person, asking them to submit 8 candidates for their works. Finally, according to the actual situation of the works and adhering to strict artistic standards, the Art Committee selected 36 calligraphers to participate in the exhibition. The entire nomination process lasted for five months. " (Excerpted from June 5438+065438+1October 2 1 Calligraphy Newspaper, 2nd edition, 2007) Two Guangdong authors were selected for this exhibition. The first one was Professor Cao Baolin. Selected works participated in the 8th Lu Xun Literature and Art Award in Guangdong Province.