Li Wenyi

Li Wenyi
Personal Profile
Li Wenyi (style name Yaxing Jushi), born in 1975, is a native of Daye, Hubei Province and a National First-Class Artist. He serves as President of Guanya Academy at the Hubei Calligraphers and Artists Association, Chairman of Hubei Guanya Culture Investment Co., Ltd., member of Wuhan Calligraphers Association, council member of Hubei Calligraphers and Artists Association, Deputy Secretary-General of China Calligraphy Academy, Deputy Secretary-General of Hubei Cultural Industry Chamber of Commerce, and guest professor at Wuhan University of Technology Huaxia College.
  Mr. Li Wenyi is a second-generation disciple of the renowned Chinese art master Deng Shaofeng. Engaged in calligraphy for over thirty years, he currently serves as Executive Director of the Wudang Tai Chi Culture Communication and Exchange Center and founder of the Hubei Ancient Architecture Art Research Association. His works are widely collected by numerous institutions both domestically and overseas and are highly acclaimed. Whether in running script, cursive, clerical, or seal script, Li’s works appear fresh, vibrant, and visually stunning. His brushwork is powerful and crisp, full of creativity, combining rounded and angular strokes with varied use of concealed and exposed tips, resulting in rich texture and three-dimensional depth. His characters display clear strength and elegance, with well-balanced spacing and harmonious composition. His works embody the principle of "embedding innovation within tradition and expressing profound insight within rules," offering delightful subtleties that captivate viewers and enhance any collection. Overall, Mr. Li's calligraphy integrates the strengths of various schools while continuously refining his own artistic pursuit.
  In January 2019, he won the Gold Award at the First National New Literati Calligraphy and Painting Masters Exhibition; was named one of China's Top 100 Calligraphers; and recognized as a Notable Figure in Chinese Art and Wealth. In June 2019, he was listed in Art Encyclopedia and included in the publication "Dictionary of World Artists."
  Wuhan Guanya Environmental Art Engineering Co., Ltd., registered with a capital of 100 million RMB, specializes in: garden and ancient architecture, scenic area development, cultural relics preservation, distinctive ancient towns and villages, cultural tourism projects, municipal construction, urban and rural environmental improvement, parks and wetlands, ecological restoration—providing professional services covering planning, design, and construction. [Current Qualifications:] Grade One qualification in ancient architectural engineering, cultural relic restoration, building decoration and renovation, anti-corrosion, waterproofing and thermal insulation, general contracting for construction, landscape greening, municipal engineering, environmental protection engineering, steel structure engineering, street lighting engineering—holding ten major industry qualifications! Thank you for your attention! We look forward to collaborating with you to create a brilliant future!

  Graduated from Wuhan University of Technology in June 1996.
  Joined E'ao Construction and Development Co., Ltd. in July 1996.
  Appointed Chief Engineer at Wuhan Lantian Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. in September 1998.
  Served as Vice General Manager at Wuhan Construction Engineering No.1 Co., Ltd. starting August 2001.
  Served as Vice General Manager and Cultural Brand Planner at Wuhan Bo'an Construction Group Corporation starting December 2005.
  Has served as Chairman of Wuhan Guanya Environmental Art Engineering Co., Ltd. since June 2008.
  Appointed Executive Director-General of the National Essence Health Preservation Committee of Wuhan Public Relations Association in December 2013.
  Founded and assumed leadership of the Wudangshan Zhang Sanfeng Tai Chi Neidan Health Preservation Research Institute in March 2014.
  Appointed Deputy Secretary-General of Hubei Cultural Industry Association in October 2014.
  Has concurrently served as President of Guanya Academy under Hubei Calligraphers and Artists Association since December 2015.
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