中国工艺美术大师刘远长

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     刘远长,江西吉安人,1963年毕业于景德镇陶瓷学院,一直从事雕塑创作,系中国工 艺美术学会高级会员,中国工艺美术大师,国家级有突出贡献的中青年专家。其作品题材内容丰富、形式多样、风格独特,曾多次参加香港、新加坡、意大利、英国、印尼、马来西亚举办的名人名作展,深受海内外赞誉。他创作的『飞天天女散花』曾获百花奖一等奖,『哈哈罗汉』『豹』『春燕展翅』等获迎春奖和新产品奖,庐山牯牛岭上的『牯牛』城雕是他在1988年创作设计的。

        1992年他创作的『楚魂』曾获江西大师奖。1997年他创作的『红牛』入选为世界美术家全集,并作为深圳市的礼品送给国家乒乓球队,1998年创作的『渔翁』被中国工艺美术馆收藏,1999年创作的『浴』被中国历史博物馆收藏,1999年,设计了大型(15)九龙宝杯被存放在人民大会堂,19寸『飞天天女散花』陈列在中南海,称为国宝。

    近年来,他在传统的基础上,有了新的探索和追求。作品由写实到写意,由严谨到奔放,创作了一批夸张变形的作品。使之更加概括,更显抽象,更具个性。

  • 1939年生于江西吉安。

  • 1963年毕业于景德镇陶瓷学院美术系。

  • 1964年创作‘轧钢’、‘小秋收’参加全国美展。

  • 1969年创作瓷雕毛主席在井冈山上。

  • 1977年与曾山东、何水根联合创作大型瓷雕‘您办事我放心’。

  • 1978年创作设计大型漆版塗雕镶嵌。

  • 1979年创作大型瓷雕‘牡丹仙子’参加香港的名作展。

  • 1980年创作‘飞天天女散花’获景德镇陶瓷美术百花奖一等奖。

  • 1981年参加主持和创作‘水浒108将’大型瓷雕工程,在新加坡展出时,被誉为‘世界瓷雕史上的创举’。

  • 1988年创作‘牯牛’并立在庐山牯岭街心公园。

  • 1992年创作‘楚魂’获江西省‘大师奖’。

  • 1992年国家人事部授予有突出贡献的中青年专家称号。

  • 1993年全国总工会授予‘五一劳动奖章’。

  • 1996年荣获国家级工艺美术大师的称号。

  • 1997年创作‘红牛’被深圳市选为礼品送给国家乒乓球队。

  • 1998年创作‘渔翁’被中国工艺美术馆收藏。

  • 1999年创作‘浴’被中国历史博物馆收藏。

  • 1999年设计大型‘九龙宝杯’送人大会堂收藏。

  • 20015月,创作19``‘飞天天女散花’作为礼品送中南海收藏。

  • 2001531日,国家领导江泽民、曾庆红同志来工作室视察。

      Liu yuanchang, a native of ji’an city of Jiangxi province, has been engaging in ceramic artistic creation since he graduated from jingdizhen Ceramic Institute in1963.He is recognized as a well-known Great Master of Chinese Arts and Crafts and a senior member of Chinese Arts&Crafts Society, enjoying the title of Young and Middle-aged State-ranking Experts with Out-standing Contribution. His artworks are characterized by substantial contents, vivid varieties, unique styles , which have been displayed and are highly spoken as ceramic masterpieces in the countries and regions of Singapore, Italy, Britain, Indonesia, Malaysia and Hong Kong .Flaying Fairy Scattering Flowers, one of his most noted porcelain sculptures, was awarded the 1st prize of jingdezhen Ceramic Art Hundred Flowers .His works entitled Laughing Arhat , Leopard and Flying Sping Swallow were awarded Welcoming Sping Prize and New Products Prize separately.Bull,his city sculpture made in 1988, is permanently displayed in Guniuling, lushan Mountain.

    Porcelain Sculpture work entitled the Soul of Chu Statemade in 1992 was awarded the Great Master Prize of jiangxi Provice. Work entitled Red Ox, was created by him in 1997 and was selected as the gift to China National Table Tennis Team by the Shenzhen Municipal People ’s Government, Guangdong Provice , was collected in the publication Complete Collection of World Artists . Work entitled An Old Fisherman, created in 1998, was collected by China Arts and Crafts Galley. In 1999, his work entitled Undressing Maiden was chosen for permanent collection by Chinese History Museum. Large ceramic work entitled Nine Dragon-Treasured Cup (1.5m high) designed in 1999 was collected by the Great Hall of the people, Beijing Porcelain sculpture entitled Flying Fairy Scattering Flowers has been displayed in zhongnanhai as a national treasure.

    Recently, a new exploration and pursue have been shown in his artworks on the traditional basis, from the realistical from to comfortable style, from strict characteristics to bold and unrestrained creation. His exaggerative works are full of generality, abstractness and individuality.

  • Born in Ji’an City, Jiangxi Province in1939.

  • Graduated from the Department of Fine Arts, Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute in 1963.

  • Works entitled ‘Steel Rolling’ and ‘Little Autumn Harvest’ exhibited in the National Fine Arts Exhibition, 1964

  • Large porcelain sculpture entitled Chairman Mao in Jinggangshan Mountain created in 1969.

  • Large porcelain ‘I trust what you act’ co-created with Mr.Zeng Shandong and Mr.He Shuigen in 1977.

  • Large paint plate relief created and designed in 1978.

  • Large porcelain sculpture entitled Peony Fairy Maiden created in 1979, selected for the Exhibition of Hong Kong Artistic Masterpieces.

  • ‘Flying Fairy Scattering Flowers’, a 31`` porcelain sculpture, made in 1980, was awarded the 1st prize of jingdezhen Ceramic Art Hundred Flowers.

  • In 1981, Master Liu was in charge of the organization and creation of large porcelain sculpture project series entitled 108 Heroes in the Water Magin, which were consided to be the invention in the sculpture history. 

  • Porcelain sculture entitled Bull, created in 1988 and displayed in the Guniuling Park, Lushan Mountain.

  • Porcelain Sculpture work entitled the Soul of Chu State made in 1992 was awarded the Great Master Prize of Jiangxi Province.

  • Obtaining the title of Young and Middle-aged State-ranking Experts with Outstanding Contribution issued by the State Ministry of Personnel in 1992.

  • ‘May 1st Labor Medal’ was conferred by the National Federation of Trade Unions in1993.

  • The title of State-ranking Great Master of Chinese Arts and Crafts obtained in 1996.

  • Work entitle ‘Bull’, was created by him in1997 and was selected as the gift to China National Table Tennis Team.

  • Work entitled An Old Fisherman, created in 1998, was collected by China Arts and Crafts Gallery.

  • In1999, his work entitled Undressing Maiden was chosen for permant collection by Chinese History Museum.

  • Large ceramic work entitled Nine Dragon-Treasured Cup designed in 1999 was collected by the Great Hall of the People, Beijing.

  • Porcelain sculture entitled Flying Fairy Scattering Flowers was collected by zhongnanhai in May 2001.

  • Comardes Jiang Zeming and Zeng Qinghong , senior leaders of China inspected Liu Yuanchang Studio on May 31, 2001

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