Ma Luxiang
	 Ma Luxiang 
 
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	        Ma Luxiang, styled Qingliang Jushi, Jingxia, etc., was born in 1972 in Weiyuan County, Gansu Province. Influenced since childhood by Bao Bin, a local expert in bamboo painting, he developed a deep passion for painting. In adulthood, he apprenticed under Wu Yunzhen, a renowned folk artist, studying traditional architectural polychrome painting, sculpture, murals, and religious culture for many years. He traveled extensively throughout the country and later made significant academic progress under the careful guidance and strong support of Master Ma Shangming, President of the Northwest Academy of Chinese Painting at the China National Painting Academy, eventually becoming his formal disciple. He is currently an academician of the Northwest Academy of Chinese Painting, an invited painter, a professional painter at the Wei Shui Yuan Calligraphy and Painting Institute, a member of the Weiyuan County Artists Association, and an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of the Wu School.
	        His Chinese paintings have been published in books and ink art periodicals such as "Hundred-Person Painting and Calligraphy Collection" and "The Charm of Tea · The Sentiment of Northwest."
	        In 2013, he collaborated with Qi Baishi Art Academy on mural creations at Donghua Temple in Guangdong.
	        In 2014, he designed and painted the polychrome artwork for the Bell and Drum Towers at Shouning Temple on Mount Wutai and participated in the sculpting of the Manjusri Bodhisattva statue.
	        In 2015, he participated in the restoration of murals at the Lin Clan Ancestral Hall in Yulin, Guangxi, and in the sculptural painting of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors in Yongjing County, Gansu.
	        In 2016, he created the "Twenty-Four Filial Piety" series for temples on Mount Wutai.
	        In 2017, his works participated in the "Tea Charm of Western Yunnan, Northwest Style" painting and calligraphy exhibition held by the Northwest Academy of Chinese Painting in Sichuan, as well as various exchange gatherings and activities promoting art into schools organized by the academy.
	        He is a devout Buddhist and took refuge under Master Tongzan at Shouning Temple on Mount Wutai, Shanxi, in 2015, receiving the Dharma name Huiguang.
	        He specializes primarily in traditional Chinese landscape and floral paintings, particularly excelling in freehand-style depictions of peonies, plum blossoms, and ink bamboo. His work won an excellence award in the "First Dunhuang Divine Charm Cup National Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition Competition." His artworks are widely circulated across the country and have been collected by leaders of the Beijing Calligraphy Association and the Chinese Mount Wutai Painting and Calligraphy Art Research Institute.
	 
	
	
	 
	
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