Contemporary calligraphy master Zhang Deyong

Zhang Doyong, male, born in Xi'an in 1957, is known as the "Western Monkey King" in the calligraphy and painting industry for unique "longevity" monkey works. He is currently the representative of the Fifth Cultural Council of Shaanxi Province, the Deputy Director of the Foreign Exchange Committee of the Shaanxi Provincial Calligraphers Association, the honorary dean of the Shaanxi Painting and Calligraphy Art Research Institute, the vice president of the Shaanxi Shenzhou Painting and Calligraphy Research Association, the deputy dean of Shaanxi Calligraphy and Calligraphy Academy, and Xi'an Painting and Calligraphy Deputy Dean of the Academy, Honorary Dean of the Painting and Calligraphy Academy of Xi'an Painting and Calligraphy, Academic Member of the Korean Artists Association, Professor of Taiwan National Treasure Academy, art consultant of the Xi'an Han Dynasty Painting and Calligraphy Society, Executive Director of Xi'an Calligraphers Association, Calligraphy Researcher of Xi'an China Calligraphy Art Museum, Xi'an Xi'an Member of the Municipal Cultural Federation, Honorary Chairman of the Culture Federation of Beilin District, Xi'an, art consultant of the CPPCC Painting and Calligraphy Academy of the CPPCC, Xi'an Calligraphy District Calligraphers Association, and the Honorary Chairman of the Calligraphy Association of Beilin District, and the 12th and 13th members of the CPPCC of the CPPCC.

In 2001, he was rated by the Xinhua News Agency Shaanxi Branch and other media as the top ten outstanding news figures in the New Century Shaanxi cultural community. In 2005, he was named the first newspaper of the first western development and published the "Zhang Deyong Painting and Calligraphy Collection". In 2008, he was rated as the top ten "virtue and art Shuangxin" model in the country. From 2000 to 2008, five times went to CCTV to showcase talents and won the National Ministry of Culture's Outstanding Talent Award. His works also won the Gold, Silver Bronze Award and Special Contribution Award for the National Painting and Calligraphy Contest. Visit and visit Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Monkey, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar and other countries and Hong Kong and Macao regions, and their works have been collected by international friends. From 2010 to 2017, he successively served as judges (Calligraphy Contest), the first to fifth China Xi'an Monument Forestry Calligraphy Festival (China Xi'an Beatshadal Calligraphy Contest).

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