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Xu Wenbin
Xu Wenbin
Personal Profile
Xu Wenbin, a National First-Class Artist, and senior member of the China International Research Center for Modern Art.
Born in 1941 in Mulan County, Heilongjiang Province.
In 1970, served as a fine arts instructor at a cultural center.
From 1978 to 1994, participated in the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Heilongjiang Provincial Fine Arts Exhibitions.
In 1984, held a personal exhibition of fine art works hosted by the former Songhua River Regional Cultural Bureau, displaying over 100 artworks. Since 1989, Xu Wenbin's name has been included in 25 reference books, including the "Dictionary of Chinese Workers Who Achieved Success Through Self-Study."
From 1984 to 1996, won first prize five times and special prize twice in fine arts exhibitions hosted by the former Songhua River Regional Administrative Office. In August 1990, held a personal landscape painting exhibition at the Heilongjiang Art Museum. In March 1991, entered the Beijing Academy of Painting for a two-year advanced study, apprenticing under the renowned painter Wang Wenfang. In July 1992, held a personal landscape painting exhibition at the China National Academy of Painting in Beijing, exhibiting 100 works. In 1992, listed in the "Directory of Contemporary Chinese Artists." In 1993, Xu Wenbin was specially invited with Yu Zhixue to participate in the national fine arts exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of Chairman Mao's birth. In 1994, his work "Cosmic Chaos" won the gold award at the Heilongjiang Provincial Art Gallery's Exhibition of Fine Arts, Calligraphy, and Photography. In 1997, his work "Moonlight Over Changbai Mountains" was selected for the 3rd Contemporary China Landscape Painting Exhibition (included in the published collection). In 1998, included in the "Great Dictionary of Modern Chinese Artists." In 1998, his work "Snow Sea" won a silver award at the Harbin Ice and Snow Painting Exhibition. In 1998, "Warm Winter" and "Spring Dream" were exhibited in the Beijing Academy of Painting Master Painter (Professor) Wang Wenfang's Teacher-Student Exhibition at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing. In 2002, during the 3rd China Calligraphy and Painting Masters Competition, his ink painting "First Snow" and calligraphy both won the Excellence Award and were compiled into the "Compendium of Masterpieces by Contemporary Chinese Calligraphers and Painters." In 2003, won a silver award in the "Exhibition of Outstanding Minor Works by Chinese Literati Artists" and the work was permanently collected by the organizing committee. On September 3, 2014, his work "Scenery of the Northern Forest Region" participated in the Singapore Hwa Yi International Auction Company’s auction event dedicated to modern and contemporary Chinese masters from Nanyang collectors. In 2014, his work "Bright Moon Shines Over Rivers and Mountains" was included in the book "Chinese Dream, Ode to Danqing." In July 2016, nine works—"Autumn Colors of the Lijiang River," "Drizzling Evening Rain," "High Mountains," "Melting Ice and Snow," "Cosmic Chaos," "Flying Spring at Jingpo Lake," "First Month in the North," "By the Jingpo Lake," and "The Fifteenth Day of the First Lunar Month"—were included in the book "Great Artists of China." In July 2016, nine artworks were officially published in the book "Great Artists of China." In July 2016, eighteen artworks were officially included in the thematic commemorative stamp album "China Postage Stamp Album Celebrating the 95th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of China." In September 2016, eight artworks were included in the "Outstanding Chinese-American Artists Commemorative Stamps" collection, hailed as national treasure-level collectible philatelic items with great收藏 value. In October 2016, twenty-four artworks participated in the "Chinese National Art Exchange" selection event hosted by the China International Research Center for Modern Art, winning the "Outstanding Achievement Award in Calligraphy and Painting Creation." In October 2016, nineteen artworks were specially published and issued in the limited edition commemorative philatelic album titled "China's Business Card," honoring prominent contemporary artists and public figures who have made outstanding contributions to the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. In November 2016, national mainstream media outlets including People's Daily Online, Xinhua News Agency, CCTV.com, China.org.cn, Guangming Daily Online, China.com, China Enterprise Reports, NetEase, Sohu, and Sina published his artistic biography and displayed four artworks. In December 2016, works "Silver World," "Tangwang River," "Autumn in the Mountain Village," "Spring Night," "After the Rain in the Mountain Village," and "Willow Tips in a Spring Night" were featured in a premium calendar distributed nationwide by China News Magazine. In December 2016, works "Xiangshan Snowscape," "Dressed in Silver," "Deep Autumn in the South," and "Sea of Clouds at Huangshan" were published in a special issue by China Enterprise Reports on achievements of outstanding people's calligraphers and painters. In March 2017, eight artworks were included in the commemorative collector's album "Outstanding Chinese-American Artists Commemorative Stamps." In April 2017, his works were selected for production and publication of phone cards, stamps, and commemorative philatelic items themed "Stay True to Our Original Aspiration and Keep Pressing Ahead—Welcoming the 18th Party Congress." His artworks have been collected by institutions such as the Heilongjiang Provincial Art Museum, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, Tiananmen Management Bureau, Heilongjiang Daily Newspaper, Huasheng Art Gallery, Taiwan's Gushan Art Garden, as well as collections in Singapore, Japan, and South Korea. Throughout the years, he has created more than 5,000 traditional Chinese paintings. A hermit-like artist from Heilongjiang, he devoted himself to art from childhood, unafraid of poverty or hardship, diligently studying and training through relentless effort, ultimately achieving remarkable accomplishments. This is the renowned painter Mr. Xu Wenbin, deeply passionate about his native lands of white mountains and black waters, passionately dedicated to landscape painting. Now, he offers this deep devotion to art lovers across the country, humbly seeking your guidance. Practicing meditation and pursuing the Dao, sincerity leads to enlightenment. Understanding is crucial in art. Continuous creative practice is precisely the process of exploring the laws of art, understanding and applying them—that is, the path to enlightenment. Landscape painting emphasizes beauty of mood, form, and brushwork; this is our highest pursuit.
In 1970, served as a fine arts instructor at a cultural center.
From 1978 to 1994, participated in the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Heilongjiang Provincial Fine Arts Exhibitions.
In 1984, held a personal exhibition of fine art works hosted by the former Songhua River Regional Cultural Bureau, displaying over 100 artworks. Since 1989, Xu Wenbin's name has been included in 25 reference books, including the "Dictionary of Chinese Workers Who Achieved Success Through Self-Study."
From 1984 to 1996, won first prize five times and special prize twice in fine arts exhibitions hosted by the former Songhua River Regional Administrative Office. In August 1990, held a personal landscape painting exhibition at the Heilongjiang Art Museum. In March 1991, entered the Beijing Academy of Painting for a two-year advanced study, apprenticing under the renowned painter Wang Wenfang. In July 1992, held a personal landscape painting exhibition at the China National Academy of Painting in Beijing, exhibiting 100 works. In 1992, listed in the "Directory of Contemporary Chinese Artists." In 1993, Xu Wenbin was specially invited with Yu Zhixue to participate in the national fine arts exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of Chairman Mao's birth. In 1994, his work "Cosmic Chaos" won the gold award at the Heilongjiang Provincial Art Gallery's Exhibition of Fine Arts, Calligraphy, and Photography. In 1997, his work "Moonlight Over Changbai Mountains" was selected for the 3rd Contemporary China Landscape Painting Exhibition (included in the published collection). In 1998, included in the "Great Dictionary of Modern Chinese Artists." In 1998, his work "Snow Sea" won a silver award at the Harbin Ice and Snow Painting Exhibition. In 1998, "Warm Winter" and "Spring Dream" were exhibited in the Beijing Academy of Painting Master Painter (Professor) Wang Wenfang's Teacher-Student Exhibition at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing. In 2002, during the 3rd China Calligraphy and Painting Masters Competition, his ink painting "First Snow" and calligraphy both won the Excellence Award and were compiled into the "Compendium of Masterpieces by Contemporary Chinese Calligraphers and Painters." In 2003, won a silver award in the "Exhibition of Outstanding Minor Works by Chinese Literati Artists" and the work was permanently collected by the organizing committee. On September 3, 2014, his work "Scenery of the Northern Forest Region" participated in the Singapore Hwa Yi International Auction Company’s auction event dedicated to modern and contemporary Chinese masters from Nanyang collectors. In 2014, his work "Bright Moon Shines Over Rivers and Mountains" was included in the book "Chinese Dream, Ode to Danqing." In July 2016, nine works—"Autumn Colors of the Lijiang River," "Drizzling Evening Rain," "High Mountains," "Melting Ice and Snow," "Cosmic Chaos," "Flying Spring at Jingpo Lake," "First Month in the North," "By the Jingpo Lake," and "The Fifteenth Day of the First Lunar Month"—were included in the book "Great Artists of China." In July 2016, nine artworks were officially published in the book "Great Artists of China." In July 2016, eighteen artworks were officially included in the thematic commemorative stamp album "China Postage Stamp Album Celebrating the 95th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of China." In September 2016, eight artworks were included in the "Outstanding Chinese-American Artists Commemorative Stamps" collection, hailed as national treasure-level collectible philatelic items with great收藏 value. In October 2016, twenty-four artworks participated in the "Chinese National Art Exchange" selection event hosted by the China International Research Center for Modern Art, winning the "Outstanding Achievement Award in Calligraphy and Painting Creation." In October 2016, nineteen artworks were specially published and issued in the limited edition commemorative philatelic album titled "China's Business Card," honoring prominent contemporary artists and public figures who have made outstanding contributions to the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. In November 2016, national mainstream media outlets including People's Daily Online, Xinhua News Agency, CCTV.com, China.org.cn, Guangming Daily Online, China.com, China Enterprise Reports, NetEase, Sohu, and Sina published his artistic biography and displayed four artworks. In December 2016, works "Silver World," "Tangwang River," "Autumn in the Mountain Village," "Spring Night," "After the Rain in the Mountain Village," and "Willow Tips in a Spring Night" were featured in a premium calendar distributed nationwide by China News Magazine. In December 2016, works "Xiangshan Snowscape," "Dressed in Silver," "Deep Autumn in the South," and "Sea of Clouds at Huangshan" were published in a special issue by China Enterprise Reports on achievements of outstanding people's calligraphers and painters. In March 2017, eight artworks were included in the commemorative collector's album "Outstanding Chinese-American Artists Commemorative Stamps." In April 2017, his works were selected for production and publication of phone cards, stamps, and commemorative philatelic items themed "Stay True to Our Original Aspiration and Keep Pressing Ahead—Welcoming the 18th Party Congress." His artworks have been collected by institutions such as the Heilongjiang Provincial Art Museum, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, Tiananmen Management Bureau, Heilongjiang Daily Newspaper, Huasheng Art Gallery, Taiwan's Gushan Art Garden, as well as collections in Singapore, Japan, and South Korea. Throughout the years, he has created more than 5,000 traditional Chinese paintings. A hermit-like artist from Heilongjiang, he devoted himself to art from childhood, unafraid of poverty or hardship, diligently studying and training through relentless effort, ultimately achieving remarkable accomplishments. This is the renowned painter Mr. Xu Wenbin, deeply passionate about his native lands of white mountains and black waters, passionately dedicated to landscape painting. Now, he offers this deep devotion to art lovers across the country, humbly seeking your guidance. Practicing meditation and pursuing the Dao, sincerity leads to enlightenment. Understanding is crucial in art. Continuous creative practice is precisely the process of exploring the laws of art, understanding and applying them—that is, the path to enlightenment. Landscape painting emphasizes beauty of mood, form, and brushwork; this is our highest pursuit.
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