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looking back with deep affection - zhang hai's calligraphy exhibition opens in anyang

2024-09-23

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"the clear waves are in the huan river, and the tall mountains lean against the taihang mountains." in the golden autumn season, the ancient capital of anyang welcomes zhang hai's calligraphy exhibition.

on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the people's republic of china, an event aimed at promoting traditional culture and showing the charm of calligraphy art, "looking back at deep feelings - zhang hai calligraphy exhibition", was grandly opened at the chinese character museum on september 22. the exhibition was jointly hosted by the henan federation of literary and art circles, the anyang municipal committee of the communist party of china and the anyang municipal people's government. it brought together many elite works in the calligraphy world, adding a strong cultural atmosphere to the national day.

"looking back at deep feelings - zhang hai calligraphy exhibition" exhibits nearly 60 works, which are zhang hai's masterpieces in recent years, half of which are specially created for this exhibition. the exhibition is divided into four sections: "ode to anyang", "journey to the tao", "eternal beauty" and "continuous writing", which are unique and meaningful. among them, the works in the "ode to anyang" section are based on anyang, including general secretary xi jinping's important speech during his inspection of the yin ruins in anyang, and the poems and essays of zhao puchu and wang xuezhong, masters of calligraphy, praising anyang, and the author's own creation of related content, with beautiful words and inspiring people. the "journey to the tao" section is a variety of calligraphy works in the "true grass, official and seal" styles, with exquisite brushwork and various forms; the "eternal beauty" section displays more than 100 photos, which are photos of the author's 20 years of work in anyang and unforgettable moments over the past 40 years; the "continuous writing" section focuses on the author's most personal characteristics of small-character cursive script and broken-edge cursive script, which are exquisite and graceful, pleasing to the eye, and broken-edge cursive script with clouds and clouds, magnificent momentum, and the two complement each other.

"looking back with deep feelings - zhang hai calligraphy exhibition" is not a calligraphy exhibition in the simple sense, but an exhibition of extraordinary examples. the author returned to anyang, where he first worked, more than 40 years later to hold this exhibition, which integrates the praise of anyang, the appreciation of the past and artistic creation, with pictures and texts, full of warmth. the "song of youth" created by the author is a concluding remark in the usual sense, full of gratitude and expectation, true feelings, and thought-provoking; it is also through the condensed calligraphy exploration process of an octogenarian literary and artistic veteran for more than half a century, and the deep affectionate look back on the great motherland over the past 75 years, especially the reform and opening up and the new era, witnessing the growth and gratitude. using pen and ink to record the times, sing praises to the motherland, and give back to the society fully demonstrates the firm belief of literary and artistic workers in the new era in inheriting and developing excellent culture, and the initiative to take on historical missions, so that the audience can feel the development and progress of various national undertakings from the personal growth experience of the artist.

for more than 60 years, zhang hai, starting as an ordinary employee, has focused on the present, worked diligently and conscientiously, worked hard without complaint, integrated artistic ideals with the mission of the times, based on the people, devoted himself to the times, and served the society. "looking back with deep feelings - zhang hai calligraphy exhibition" is a vivid practice of a calligraphy master who has not forgotten his original aspirations, forged ahead, lived up to his youth and lived up to the new era, and embodies the author's spiritual character of "great love, great virtue, and great feelings".

"looking back with deep feelings - zhang hai calligraphy exhibition" will last until october 11. the author will also donate 10 new works to the chinese character museum, and publish "looking back with deep feelings - selected works from zhang hai calligraphy exhibition" with an appendix of several special papers by theorists on breaking the tip of the brush, so that readers can have a deeper understanding of the significance and value of the author's exploration of calligraphy.