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Shanghai Jinshan District Government announces that ''A Collection of
Baijiao's Calligraphy and Painting'' was recently published. The book was
compiled by Shanghai Jinshan District Museum, and published by the Shanghai
Calligraphy and Painting Publishing House, and contained inscriptions written by
Chen Bianjun, director of Shanghai Museum.
Mr Baijiao is a celebrity born in Jinshan and is one of the key members of
the South House. Born in Zhangyan, Jinshan in 1907, he kept on improving himself
in his lifetime and made a great many achievements in the field of calligraphy
and painting. He is a Shanghai styled calligrapher and painting artist of modern
times. Shanghai Museum have collected more than 100 pieces of Baijiao's
calligraphy and painting works in the past five years through various channels,
which fully exhibits Mr Baijiao's artistic style in different creation periods.
On the 100th anniversary of Baijiao's birthday,this collection is compiled to
express fellow villagers' respect and commemoration of this calligraphy and
painting master, and provide abundant exhibits for the "South House Memorial
Hall'' that is under construction.
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