Shutong century - "Founder Award" Shu style Chinese calligraphy contest success ring down the curtain

July 5, 2006, organized by the Beijing University Founder Electronics Co., Ltd. caaompanized with Shutong’s wife, Yun-Fei Wang, as general adviser, the "commemorating Shutong for a century- 'Founder Award' Shu style Chinese calligraphy contest" was Success. The entries covered 27 provinces and collected a total of 638 entries.

Famous Chinese calligrapher Zhang Biao, Yu Shuguang, Ma Xiao, "Chinese calligraphy" magazine editor-in-chief Zhou zhigao, the vice chairman of the central immediate opportunity calligrapher Association Zou Dezhong and General SHU’s families participated in the assessment.

After the judges carefully assess, ZHANG WENYI, Shandong Zaozhuang, won the first prize; second prize winners are Chenyanmeng, Beijing, Yang Mengfa, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, the third prize winners are Wang Jiying, Taian in Shandong , Guo zhenhua, Zibo City, Deng Yiqun, Fujian. They will receive 5,000 yuan, 3,000 yuan, 1,000 yuan bonus and award-winning certificate.

The contest started in November last year and lasted to May 30 this year, which do not charge any fee to the various organizations and individuals and has a nation wide coverage. The word content of entries required positive, healthy, progressive, cultural refined and should be Shu-style-brush calligraphy.

Five commissioners from left to right: Ma Xiao, Zhou Zhigao, Zhang Biao, Zou Dezhong

 

Attached 2: The display of the first, second and third prizes winning entries in SHU TONG century-"Founder Award" Shu style Calligraphy Competition

First prize Zhang Yiwen Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province

Second prize, Chen yanmeng Chaoyang District, Beijing

YANG Mengfa Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province

Third prizes Wang Jiying Tai'an City, Shandong Province

Guo Zhenhua, Zibo City, Shandong Province

Deng Yiqun, Jian'ou City of Fujian Province

For detailed to see the entries display map…


Atached 3: Organization and Excellence Awards list of SHU TONG century-"Founder Award" Shu style Calligraphy Competition

Organization Award: The Shu style Fine Art Research Institute Jinling elder University


Excellence Awards  Wang Dun-yi Shandong Zibo City

Liu Xiaoming Hebei Huanghua City

Jiang Yanqing Jinan City

Wang Jiying Tai'an City Shandong Province

YANG Meng Fa Shijiazhuang, Hebei

He Yun, Baoji City in Shanxi Province

Sui xianglin Laiyang City Shandong Province

Zhang Hong-Wei Qingzhou City Shandong Province

Wang Zhendong Zibo City, Shandong Province

Li Qihou Quanzhou City in Fujian Province

Chen Zuojun Xianghe County, Hebei Province

Mu ShaoYi Yanggu County Shandong Province

Li Hua Zibo City, Shandong Province

Song Huisheng Jiaonan City Shandong Province

Gao Fuchang Beijing

Nan Yuqi Jining City, Shandong Province

Yang baotong Shandong Province Wucheng county

Wang ZongMin Shandong Dezhou

Ren Shenwu wucheng County of Shandong Province

Yu Yangzhong Sanming City, Fujian Province

Chen Yazhou XiangLinxiang city

Yan Hanping Nanhui District Shanghai

Yue Zuoquan Shandong Jinan City

Wang Guangcheng Shandong Zibo City

Chen xinde Yugan County of Jiangxi Province

Li WenAn Xintai City in Shandong Province

Yang Gonghai Binzhou City in Shandong Province

Xu Gongzheng Chiping county Shandong Province

Zhao Zhicheng Shandong Laiyang City

Zhuang Xiao Xuzhou City, Jiangsu

Zou Changbao Tai'an City of Shandong

Hu Peirong Changting County Fujian Province

Liu Jianxin Urumchi City Xinjiang

Luo shijun Jiangsu Province

Huang Zongkui Zibo City, Shandong Province

Liumaolin Shaanxi

Yuan Qiang Qingzhou City Shandong Province

Qu Mengzhi Green City, Shandong Province

Gui Mengkang Nanjing

Zhang Jianhong Nanjing

Wu limin Nanjing

Zhu Weixiu Nanjing

Wang Yongjiang Zhaoyuan City, Shandong Province

Qin Jingsong Anhui Xiaoxian

Gao Zhaolin Shandong Qufu

Wang chengmeng Shandong Laiyang

Zhang Lianfu Dongying City Shandong Province

Cui Xuzhen Pingdu City Shandong Province

Zhang Pengbo Junan County, Shandong Province

Lin Zhilin Luoyuan County Fujian Province

 

News Background:

SHU Tong(1905-1998) is an outstanding master of the calligraphy art, a people’s artist, the founder of Shu style, who is entitled as the "calligrapher on horseback" and "the party a pen" by Mao Zedong. The Shu style is also known as the "seven half book", that has the Kai, Xing, Chao and Zhuan style one each for Calligraphy, Yan, Liu style each for one and half points from He Shaoji style, which seems heavily guarded, the magnificent and is weighed by people in the world. SHU style began popularity from 1930's and 1940's of the 20th century and became a modern a peak in the calligraphy art altar. General Shu dedicated his Shu style art to Founder freely in his late years. Under the efforts of Founder, the "Shu style" character library was developed and has been widely used at home and abroad, which is the perfect combination between the modern science and technology and the traditional arts.

Today is the day of the General SHU TONG 100th anniversary of the birthday. Founder organized the pure public good activities "Founder Award" Shu style of Chinese calligraphy contest to memory the master of nostalgia. Founder Electronics president Liu xiaokun said in his speech that the developed Shu style Founder character library inherited and carried forward the art of Shu style which actively promote the traditional art heritage and development and made a useful experiment for generating the calligraphy social functions.

 

Attachment: The members list of the commissioners

ZHANG Biao, vice chairman of the China Association of calligraphers

Zhou Zhigao "Chinese calligraphy" editor-in-chief

Yu Shuguang Director of the Research Department of Chinese Calligrapher Association

Zou Dezhong Vice chairman of central directly under department Association of calligrapher

Ma Xiao Academic Committee of Chinese calligrapher Association

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