Jian Zhen's "Dongdu" again -Wu Weishan "Jian Zhenxiang" was unveiled in Japan

Author:Chinese Art Museum Time:2022.07.22

On the morning of July 20, 2022, the sculpture "Jian Zhenxiang" created by Wu Weishan, the director of the Chinese Art Museum and the famous international sculptor Wu Weishan, was completed in Tokyo, Japan, and Yongli Ueno Park. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the normalization of China -Japan diplomatic relations, for the first time in Tokyo Ueno Park ushered in the sculpture of Chinese artists.

Chinese Ambassador to Japan, Kong Yanyou, delivered a speech

Ms. Kobawa Ms. Kobayashi, Tokyo Muki Speaking

Wu Weishan, a well -known international sculptor and director of the Chinese Art Museum, delivered a video speech

"Jian Zhenxiang" presents Wu Weishan's distinctive freehand sculpture style. The work lasted for half a year, and the even base was 2.48 meters high. It was forged by bronze. The artist chose to stand on the bow when Master Jianzhen crossed the sea when he crossed the sea. With a firm belief, he took the image of the wind and waves. Jian Zhen is thin and kind, and the face of the wind and frost is engraved with an indomitable expression. The overall statue is a triangular and stable structure, and the shape is calm and solemn, like a monument, showing the image of a calm and calm law. The artist especially attaches great importance to the spiritual expression of the characters. Through the unique freehand sculpture method, the material and spiritual nature of the object are integrated with the realistic and artistic nature. Essence He was wearing a large monk robe, and his left arm sagged naturally; his right hand raised slightly, and his wide sleeve drumped into the sea breeze, like the mighty Tang style, filled with the style of Chinese culture, and reflected the style and style of Jianzhen.

Step through the thousands of waves of the Erhai Hai, and the lotus flowers are fragrant. China and Japan, with water with water and across the sea. More than 1,200 years ago, Master Jianzhen during the Tang Dynasty was invited by Japanese monks. Five times, Japan failed to cross Japan. Finally, he successfully succeeded in Dongdu in the sixth time. The people's hearts made an indelible contribution. This is a journey of glory of Qianqiu, and a cultural journey and friendship. When Master Jianzhen arrived in Japan, he was already a 65 -year -old blind. In Japan, Master Jianzheng hosted the construction of the famous Tangzhao Temple and brought the advanced culture of the Tang Dynasty to Japan. High virtue, openness and tolerance. Since the Tang Dynasty, Jianzhen has been loved by the Japanese people.

Jian Zhenxiang

Ueno Park is the first park in Japan. It not only has beautiful scenery, but also has a deep historical culture and has the reputation of "cultural forest". In the garden, there are 84 Tokyo National Museums, which are treasured by Japanese national treasures. There are Japanese National Western Art Museums with Rodin, Monet, Picasso, Rubens, etc., to show the Tokyo Metropolitan Fine Arts with traditional Japanese Ukiyo -e -painting and oil paintings. The museum, as well as the National Museum of Science, Tokyo Cultural Club, Ueno Mori Art Museum, etc. The largest lake in the park is a place where countless birds are relocated. There are large Buddha pagodas, five shrines, folklore, museums, etc. are distributed next to the lake. Whenever spring, when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, this is the best place to enjoy cherry blossom viewing. "Jian Zhen" ends forever in this pure land, and will definitely protect the friendship between the people of China and Japan for a long time. Wu Weishan said that on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the normalization of China -Japan diplomatic relations, Jian Zhen, as a representative Sino -Japanese exchange symbol, stands permanently in Ueno Park, not only enables people to admire his noble image, and feel his noble spiritual character It also allows people to retrieve the history of good cultural exchanges since the Han and Tang dynasties. "Jianzhen" has come from ancient times to today, and has an equal and friendly dialogue with audiences from all over the world, which has been passed down from generation to generation.

The unveiling ceremony of the statue of the statue

In recent years, Wu Weishan has continued to write good words for Sino -Japanese cultural exchanges. On November 14, 2021, the statue of Master Yin Yuan, a monk in the Ming Dynasty created by Wu Weishan, fell in the Hostelka Temple in Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan. The good wishes of the peaceful collaboration between China and Japan are condensed in the work. From the Jianzhen of the Tang Dynasty to the Yin Yuan of the Ming Dynasty, from last year's "Hidden Yuan" to this year's "Jian Zhenxiang", it not only demonstrated the continuation of the Chinese literary pulse, but also unveiled the new ones for the exchange of Chinese and Japanese cultural exchanges. Chapter.

Hidden Master Statue

Sculpture is a seed of cultural exchanges. It takes root and sprouts on the land of countries around the world. In the past 40 years, Wu Weishan has created more than 600 sculpture works, the first style of Chinese modern freehand sculpture, and proposed the theory of "freehand sculpture", which comprehensively summarized the excellent tradition of Chinese sculpture. He has long been committed to promoting the integration and mutual learning of Chinese and foreign culture through sculpture art, and actively promoting Chinese culture to the world stage. 《孔子》《老子》《马克思》《超越时空的对话——达·芬奇与齐白石》《神遇——孔子与苏格拉底的对话》等雕塑作品永久立于法国、德国、意大利、希腊、 Many countries such as Belarus, Brazil, Japan, and South Korea are collected by the United Nations headquarters of New York, Lausanne headquarters such as the International Olympic Committee, and other international institutions. It uses outstanding sculptures that reflect the spirit of Chinese spirit, Chinese style, the style of the times, and international perspective to tell Chinese stories.

The mountains and rivers are exotic, and the windy moon is the same. At present, the international and domestic epidemic prevention and control situation is still severe. With the strong support of the Center and the Chinese Buddhist Association, with the hard work of international friends such as Mr. Yoko Yoko, the former ambassador to China in China, after being promoted by the "Silk Road Urban Alliance", "Jianzhen" once again successfully "Dongdu", Inject new vitality into Sino -Japanese friendship and cultural exchanges.

Editor in charge | Gao Yong Zhang Jingyu