Mr. Liu Zhengcheng 刘正成

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Mr. Liu Zhengcheng

Born August 1946, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, PR China.
       
Current Posts:
The Chairman of International Calligraphers’ Association (since December 2005)
Chief Editor <<The Collection of Chinese Calligraphy>> (100 Volumes in total)
Professor of Peking University, Chinese Calligraphy Research Institute (since 2004)
Executive of The Culture Working Committee of The Demogracy & Science Party of PR China (since 2008)

Previous Posts:
Executive Director <Chinese Calligraphy>> Publishing House (1985 – 2002)
Vice Secretary of the Association of Chinese Calligraphy (1991 – 2002)
Vice Executive Director of China Calligraphy Art Committee (1991 – 2002).

Awards:
-The State Council Special Subsidy for Outstanding Academics and Scholars for contribution to Chinese Arts and Calligraphy; Beijing, PR China (since 1992 to present)
-World Calligraphy Contribution Award by Korean Artist Association and Korean Art and         Culture Committee; Seoul, South Korea (1998)
-Invited to meet President of PR China, Jiang Zheming, as one of the Fifty Outstanding Artists of China Award; Beijing, PR China (2000)
-Special Contribution to Calligraphy Art Award presented by the Association of Chinese Calligraphers; Beijing, PR China (2001)
-International Calligraphy Exhibition Award; Seoul, South Korea (2005).

Significant Publications:
<<The Dictionary of Chinese Calligraphy History>>
        -Chief Editor (won the fourth national publication award; 1990, Beijing, PR China)
<<The Collection of Chinese Calligraphy>>
        -Chief Editor (100 volumes in total, currently published 67 volumes)
<<The Calligraphy Collection of Liu ZhengCheng>> (1990)
<<A Collection of Calligraphy Art Dissertations>> Three Volumes (2000)
<<A Brief History of Calligraphy Art>> (2008)
<<A Collection of Short History Novels>> (1990)
<<A Colourful trip to England>> (2006).



刘正成。笔名：听涛斋主、八方斋主、松竹梅花堂主人、二味石榴堂主、泥龟梦蝶堂主、载天山人等。1946年8月生，四川成都人。编审。曾任大型文学丛刊《人世间》副主编;中国书法家协会副秘书长，中国书协学术委员会副主任，《中国书法》杂志社社长、主编。现为国际书法家协会主席，《中国书法全集》主编，九三学社中央文化工作委员会委员。

1992年起享受国务院特殊津贴， 1998年曾荣获韩国美术家协会和韩国美术文化院颁发的“世界书法功劳牌”。2000年选任国家文化界50名优秀工作者代表之一在北戴河受到江泽民、胡锦涛筹中央领导接见和表彰，2001年获中国书协的“书法艺术特别贡献奖”，2005年获“韩国全北国际书艺双年展”大奖。

主编《中国书法鉴赏大辞典》（获第四届国家图书奖），主编《中国书法全集》（已出版六十七卷）。撰著：《刘正成书法集》，《当代书法精品集-刘正成》，《刘正成书法文集》（三卷），《书法艺木概论》《晤对书艺—刘正成书法对话录》等；历史小说集《地狱变相图》，文化随笔《英伦行色》等。