Mei wending

Mei wending

Mei wending < I > (1940-october 19, 2020) < / I >, born in Taishan, Guangdong Province, is a master of Chinese arts and crafts, a master of Chinese ceramic art, a senior arts and crafts artist, and the founder of Shiwan ceramic modern school.

Mei wending, a master of Chinese arts and crafts, died on October 19, 2020, dayang.com reported.

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Mei wending, a master of Chinese arts and crafts, a master of Chinese ceramic art and a senior arts and crafts artist, was born in 1940 in Taishan, Guangdong Province. After graduating from the Sculpture Department of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts in 1962, he went to Shiwan art ceramic factory to engage in ceramic art creation. He is now the president of Foshan ceramic art society.

Personal achievement

In the early 1980s, he took the lead in advocating Shiwan modern ceramic art with his own artistic practice, integrating the charm of China and the pursuit of the sense of the times into the clay, integrating China and foreign countries, throughout the ancient and modern times, eclectic, innovative, and with a new texture language, he created a masterpiece of "steep shape, smooth and just Yang".

Mei wending's achievements in art are various. His calligraphy is bold and unrestrained, pure and powerful, and his traditional Chinese painting is simple and meaningful. His research on ceramic art theory is particularly profound and incisive, and he has written a lot of works. He has been devoted to the promotion of Shiwan ceramic art for a long time. He has been invited to Hong Kong, Taiwan, the United States, Morocco, Japan and other places to give lectures. He is also enthusiastic about the art and ceramic art education of domestic teenagers.

Academic exchanges: in 1988, at the invitation of the Minister of culture of Morocco, he represented Chinese artists to participate in the international cultural festival in ezera and delivered a speech on "tradition and innovation".

In 1992, Mei wending, a series of Guangdong Artists, was published.

In 1993, he edited the Hongkong edition of the pottery essence of Tao Yuan.

In 1996, he participated in the compilation of Shiwan ceramic art history, which won the second prize of higher education achievement of Guangdong Province in 1998.

In 1998, he was invited to Taichung to participate in "the first ceramic art on both sides of the Taiwan Strait"; he participated in editing "Local Art Textbook" of Foshan full-time primary and secondary schools.

In 1999, he edited wending and ceramic art.

In 2000, he was invited to the Pacific University and delta college in Staten, California to give a speech entitled "stonebay traditional ceramics and its development".

In 2001, he was invited to attend the first international ceramic forum in Zibo City, Shandong Province, and made a speech on "Shiwan traditional ceramic art and recent development".

Award winning record

In 2004, he was awarded the Modern Ceramic Art Promotion contribution award by China Ceramic Industry Association.

Character evaluation

All along, Mei wending actively supported and taught the successors of Shiwan pottery and plastic arts. He also promoted the mutual benefit of teaching and learning, and made outstanding contributions to the inheritance and development of Shiwan pottery and plastic arts.

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