Chinese artists by Michel Nau - Lou Zhenggang  婁正綱  
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Lou Zhenggang

 
 

婁正綱

 
     
 

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1967

Lou Zhenggang  婁正綱 was born on July 8 in Heilongjiang Province  China.

 

Her family was from Pizhou, Jiangsu Province  China.

   

1969

She was introduced to calligraphy at a very young age by her father, Lou Diping

 

calligrapher and poet.

   

1974

She won the Calligraphy Competition.

   

1978

Child prodigy, the government allowed her to enter the Academy of Fine Arts,

 

to learn calligraphy and ink painting from the greatest masters.

 

 

 

She joined Beijing University.

1980

She won the First Prize at the National Youth Calligraphy Exhibition in China.

   

1986

She moved to Japan,in Tokyo.
 

She studied with Matazo Kayama 加山又造  ( 1927-2004 ), experimented new 

 

techniques and developed colorful and abstract styles.

   

1987/1993

She exhibited in seven venues of the Japanese group SOGO  Yokohama  Japan.

 

 

1993

She traveled to the United States and an exhibition  of her works was held,

 

at the United States headquarters.

 

She donated 22 works to UNICEF which were reproduced as postcards

 

and distributed in 140 countries.

   

1997

She participated in the exhibition of Outstanding Chinese Women in Beijing China.

   

1999

She made a donation to develop Art education in China.

 

 

2006

She published her autobiography : Heart Stumble: Calligraphy and Life de Lou Zhenggang.

   
 

To better promote the culture of Chinese calligraphy and painting, she took part in

 

television interviews and wrote numerous columns for different magazines.

   
  She lives and works in Tokyo  Japan.
   
  Daniele Sicard
   

   
  exhibitions  selection
   

1991

Oriental Melody - Lou Zhenggang Calligraphy and Paintings Touring exhibition  Japan

1993

Lou Zhenggang  Solo exhibition  Mitsukoshi Store Art Gallery  Nihonbashi  Japan

1993

Lou Zhenggang  Solo exhibition  Headquarters New York  United States

2001

Live and Love  Solo exhibition  Ginza Gallery  Tokyo  Japan

2003

The Heart  Lou Zhenggang Calligraphy and Paintings  Solo exhibition  Sogetsu Kaikan  Tokyo  

 

Japan

2005

Tanabata Solo exhibition   Shinjuku Park Tower  Tokyo  Japan

2007

Word of the Heart  Solo exhibition Ueno No Mori Museum  Tokyo  Japan

2008

Path of the Heart Solo exhibition  Hong Kong  China

2008

Wise Time  Today Art Museum  Beijing  China

2012

06.08 04.09  Discovery - Lou Zhenggang Solo exhibition  Today Art Museum  Beijing  

 

China

2016

Power of Art  Collective exhibition - 3 artists Miyagi  Japan

2018

Dream of Tomorow   Ginza Six  Tokyo  Japan

2020

22.02 0505  Encounter · Mindscapes  Lou Zhenggang - Georges Mathieu  Long Museum  

 

Shanghai  China

2020

23.05 05.07  The World of Contemporary Master Lou Zhenggang Solo exhibition  Shiraishi Gallery  

 

Tokyo  Japan

   

   
  Collections  selection
 

China

  CEDF ( China Education Development Foundation  )
  National Museum of China  Beijing
  Chinese History Museum  Beijing
 

Provincial Museums : Guizhou - Heilonjiang - Henan - Jiangsu - Jilin - Liaoning - Zhejiang

 

United States

  Los Angeles County Art Museum  LACMA
   

   
 

Lou Zhenggang  婁正綱                                                                 https://lzgstudio.com/en/

 

 
 

Lou Zhenggang  婁正綱  -  Untitled  -  Acrylic on canvas


Lou Zhenggang  婁正綱  -  Untitled  -  Acrylic on canvas  

 

Lou Zhenggang  婁正綱  -  Untitled  -  Acrylic on canvas


Lou Zhenggang  婁正綱  -  Untitled  -  Acrylic on canvas  

 

 
 

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