Visiting professor, Oxford College of art, UK Jinping FangIssuing time:2022-08-20 11:01 Visiting professor, Oxford College of art, UK Jinping Fang Fang Jinping (Hongding family, descendants of Ding family in Datong, Shanxi Province) is currently a special artist for Chinese foreign affairs, a senior calligrapher of the Ministry of culture, a national first-class calligrapher, a member of the Chinese Calligrapher Association, a inheritor of Beijing's calligraphy skills, a visiting professor of the Royal Victoria Academy of art in Canada, and a member of the Shandong Calligrapher Association. Vice president of Beijing Kangda calligraphy and Painting Institute, vice chairman of Confucius calligraphy and Painting Research Institute, and contracted artist of Confucius Art Museum. Mr. Fang is one of the first batch of intangible cultural innovation talents selected by our unit. His works have high artistic value and are excellent figures in the inheritance and innovation of contemporary calligraphy. He is an excellent representative of the calligraphy circle who devotes himself to writing calligraphy. Mr. Fang has participated in the 8th Advanced Workshop on fine arts and calligraphy of the Ministry of culture and other advanced workshops in 2016 for many times. He has studied calligraphy, official script, regular script and running script on a temporary basis. He has diligently adhered to innovation and formed a free and easy style of internal and external movement. His works have won many awards at home and abroad. His works were printed into Chinese stamps and world stamps, which were issued in China, the United States, Japan, France and other countries, and were collected by friends of the National Museum, the Great Hall of the people, the Chinese Art Museum, the China University of political science and law, the Shanghai Huazhen Pavilion Art Museum, Wutai Mountain, Jiuhua Mountain, Shaolin Temple, thar temple, Puzhao temple, Dinghui temple, Songzanlin temple and other institutions. As a special artist for the Asia Pacific state guest ceremony, Mr. Fang's works were presented by the central leaders as state gifts to political leaders in Russia, Britain, the United States and Sri Lanka. He has participated in many domestic and international calligraphy and painting exhibitions every year, especially in Japan, South Korea, France, Singapore, Canada and other exhibitions, and won awards. As a guest professor of the Central Academy of fine arts, Mr. Fang was selected as one of the first guests by the Royal College of art, Victoria, Canada in 2021. |