Kaifeng calligrapher in Niu Geng

Niu Geng, male, member of China Calligraphers Association, Deputy Secretary-General of Seal Carving Committee of Municipal Calligraphers Association, and visiting professor of anyang normal University. Niu Geng is the only calligrapher in Kaifeng who won the prize in this exhibition, and it is also the first time that Kaifeng calligrapher won the prize since the National Youth Calligraphy and Seal Cutting Exhibition was held.

The national exhibition of young calligraphers' seal cutting works is sponsored by China Calligraphers Association and held every four years. This exhibition * * * received 30,000 works submitted by calligraphers. After strict evaluation, Niu Geng's works finally won. . Niu Geng has been adhering to the tradition of calligraphy for a long time, and his five styles have a special liking for seal script. The works of seal script are exquisite in brushwork, rich in variety, simple in meaning, magnificent without losing agility, tangible in words and vivid in brushwork, which shows his unique personal interest and aesthetic orientation.

Niu Geng, a young calligrapher in Kaifeng, was selected as the fourth (20 12) Top 100 Young and Middle-aged Books in China. Niu Geng is also the only calligrapher in the list of the top 100 in our city.

It is reported that 100 young and middle-aged calligraphers selected in this year's Top 100 list are all influential creative calligraphers. This is another honor that Niu Geng won this year after the third national youth calligraphy exhibition and the "Hundred Miles Du Fu" national calligraphy exhibition. The Top 100 list was initiated by Calligraphy magazine, with the participation of more than ten domestic professional media such as China Calligraphy and China Painting and Calligraphy. Held every two years, it is called "South China Exhibition" in China. The selected author's works will be exhibited in Hefei 165438+ in early October, and the collection will be published by Shanghai Painting and Calligraphy Publishing House. 20 12 Calligrapher Niu Geng won the Lanting Award, the highest calligraphy award in China.