The 6th Zhumeiyuan Literature and Art Award Ceremony

(Kaohsiung News) "The 6th Zhumeiyuan Literature and Art Award 2020 National Oil Painting Competition Winners Exhibition and Award Ceremony" was held on the afternoon of February 27 at the Zhizhen Second Hall of the Kaohsiung Cultural Center. Mr. Lv Zhenyang from Tamsui, New Taipei, With the painting "Next Stop, Happiness", the Minister of Culture, Li Yongde, took away the first prize of 300,000 yuan. The chairman of the sponsor, Wang Yuanlin Culture and Art Foundation, Wang Yuanlin, presented the second prize, Huang Xiulan from Taichung City. Miss, win a prize of 200,000 with the painting "Hope".

Wang Yuanlin, chairman of the sponsoring consortium legal person Wang Yuanlin Culture and Art Foundation, said in his speech that this time there are 295 entries, of which 10% are students and 70% are cutting-edge. Sure, exciting. It is even more exciting to expect that every household in Taiwan can have a work of art. It's worth working together.

Minister of Culture Li Yongde said that the works they saw today were very amazing, and this was the intention of every contestant. In addition, let him pay tribute to a successful entrepreneur who spared no effort to give back to the society. In the future, Qishan will have an independent art museum donated by private entrepreneurs. We are also looking forward to it. If there is a place where the Ministry of Culture needs to work together, it is absolutely obligatory.

From 2015 to 2020, in the past six years, the National Oil Painting Competition of Zhumeiyuan Literary and Art Award has attracted the creative motivation and participation of more than 1,000 artistic elites from all over the province. The meticulous masterpieces, but also present the current artistic style.

The award-winning painting "Next Stop, Happiness" by Mr. Lu Zhenyang, the first prize winner, is to convey that Taiwan's convenient transportation network is world-renowned, from mountains to seaside, from remote villages to cities, from schools to tourist attractions, everywhere You can see the footprints of public transport vehicles, and also carry the happiness and beautiful dreams of the next stop during the journey! In his acceptance speech, he said that in the process of creation, he slowly completed each stroke, just like a dialogue between himself and the work.

On February 27th, the 6th Zhumeiyuan Literature and Art Award 2020 National Oil Painting Creation Competition Winners Exhibition and Award Ceremony was held at the Kaohsiung Cultural Center Zhizhen II Hall. There were more than 100 guests from all over the province. The winners were present, including Minister of Culture Li Yongde, Chairman of the Foundation Wang Yuan Linxian and his wife, CEO Su Zhongyuan, etc.

Chairman Wang Yuanlin is a successful entrepreneur in Vietnam. More than 30 years ago, he started to plant trees in nearly 100 hectares of forest land in Liuguibaolai, Kaohsiung, and has already produced 100,000 trees. The concept of "the Earth" later derived his concern for the art field in Taiwan. Therefore, in October 2016, the "Wang Yuanlin Culture and Art Foundation" was established as a sole proprietorship, and the "Zhumeiyuan Literature and Art Award" oil painting competition is held every year. At the same time, Chairman Wang is also planning to build a 2-hectare "Wang Yuanlin Art Museum" in Qishan. Chairman Wang said that the foundation will continue to move forward step by step, hoping to leave a color for the development of art in Taiwan.

The "Bamboo Plum Source Art Award" has attracted the creative motivation and participation of more than 1,000 artistic elites from all over the province in the past six years. Mr. Lu Zhenyang from New Taipei City won the first prize of 300,000 yuan with his painting "Next Stop, Happiness"; Ms. Huang Yulan from Taichung City won the second prize of 200,000 yuan with his painting "Hope". . Miss Guo Yuli's "Hold Your Hands to Hug (1)" won the third prize of 150,000 yuan. There are seven selected works, and the prize money is 80,000 yuan respectively. The winning contestants are: Wang Congde, Yu Weicheng, Bai Xiangsheng, Chen Guangrong, Lin Huiling, Lin Zhenhao, and Shao Wenfeng. There are 32 selected works.

The "Zhumeiyuan Literature and Art Award" has a heavyweight jury group composed of well-known painters and professionals from all over the province. They conduct preliminary, re-examination and final evaluation of all entries in a fair and impartial manner, including: Zhonghua Wu Longrong, Chairman of the Taiyang Art Association of the Republic of China, Su Constitution, Honorary Professor of the Department of Fine Arts, National Taiwan Normal University, Professor Wu Yongqin, Academician of the Taiwan Academy of Fine Arts, Professor Zhang Baiyan, Department of Fine Arts, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Teacher Cai Zhengyi, Founder of Fanya Art Space, Taichung City University Chen Wenjin, Director of Dun Cultural Center, Liao Bensheng, Chairman of Central Taiwan Fine Arts Association, You Zhaoqing, Chairman of Taichung City Fine Arts Association, Zeng Meizhen, Senior Researcher of Gaomei Museum, Su Lianzhen and Liu Junzhen, former Chairman of Taiwan Southern Fine Arts Association of the Republic of China, and Southern Taiwan Fine Arts Association of the Republic of China The current chairman Li Xuefu, as well as Chen Wenlong, Xiao Muchuan, Zheng Shengyang and other well-known painters.

The 42 winning works of the 6th Zhumeiyuan Literary and Art Award 2020 National Oil Painting Competition will be exhibited at the Kaohsiung Cultural Center to the Second Hall from now until March 9. Except closed on Mondays, opening hours: Tuesday to Thursday, Sunday 10:30~17:30; Friday and Saturday 10:30~20:00.