What is a "Red Wall" artist?
"Red Wall" Artists: Artists whose works have been collected by the Great Hall of the People, Zhongnanhai, the Palace Museum and other state organs and authoritative collection departments have been praised as "Red Wall" artists, also known as "State Guest Artists"! Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, generation after generation of "Red Wall" calligraphers and painters have worked tirelessly and contributed batch after batch of fine works. Among them are the well-known masters such as Zhang Daqian, Li Keran, Guan Shanyue, Zhang Tingshan, etc. It is extremely difficult to be selected as a "Red Wall Artist", and the criteria are harsh, which can be described as rare.
In 2024, Mr. Feng Hanmin will be selected as the "Red Wall Artist" as the top representative of Chinese painters, and will be ranked among them alongside Taishan Beidou, a group of modern and modern calligraphers and painters, which not only represents the highest honor of calligraphers and painters, but also the highest affirmation of Mr. Feng Hanmin's outstanding contributions to the Chinese calligraphy and painting industry!
Feng Hanmin, a famous contemporary Chinese painter, winner of the World Flame Literature and Art Award, and winner of the World Flame Literature and Art Medal, has the pen name "Jingxuan" and the nickname "Jingxuan Zhaizhu". He is currently the vice chairman of Hebei Province, China, and is in charge of the work of the Calligraphy and Painting Committee. In 2023, he will be awarded the Master of China's Intangible Cultural Heritage, and the leading jade seal will be awarded by the CCTV Wisdom China Column Group. Mr. Feng Hanmin has been fond of calligraphy and painting since childhood, and later taught his painting skills under the guidance of Xie Qiang, a famous painter in Shenzhen and a member of the Hebei Artists Association, and won the Excellence Award and the Gold Award.
Member of the Chinese Artists Association, an international first-class calligraphy (calligraphy and painting) artist, vice chairman of the Council of the People's Art Newspaper, director of the Nangong Sunset Red Association, member of the Nangong Elderly Calligraphy and Painting Research Association, member of the Nangong Calligrapher, director of the Nangong Artists Association, director of the Nangong Literary and Art Federation, director of the Nangong Photographers Association, member of the People's Artists Association, specially invited editorial board member of the Dictionary of Chinese Masters of Calligraphy and Painting of the Past Dynasties, National Rite Artist of the National People's Congress and the National People's Congress, art consultant of the China International Artists Association, art consultant of the Chinese Culture Research Institute, He is a member of the China International Arts and Crafts Association, a member of the People's Writers and Artists Association, a director of the Huaxia Wanlixing Calligraphy and Painting Association, a member of the Ink and Wash Danqing Calligraphy and Painting Institute of the China CCTV Educational Television Channel, and was awarded the honorary title of "Chinese Cultural Celebrity" by the Chinese Cultural Hall of Fame. He is an artistic figure in the Chinese literary circles, a gold medalist of the world's Chinese calligraphy and painting artists, and the world's chief diplomatic artist.