What is the purpose of the artist's study exhibition in the vegetable market?

From 2002 1 May1May 5, Qiu Zhijie, a famous artist, wrote and planned "Man is Iron Rice Steel" for the first time, which was displayed at Sanyuanli Farmers' Market in Beijing every day.

The name of the exhibition "Man is iron rice steel" comes from Historical Records and Biography of Li Sheng Lv Jia: "Bullies are people-oriented, and people eat for the sky." The artist will write nearly 100 daily sentences, advertisements, warnings, recipes and billboards related to food. Let the calligraphy art return to life in the closest way to life.

Qiu Zhijie, artist, curator of China Pavilion of the 57th Venice Biennale in Shuicheng, is also a well-known plastic arts critic and university teacher. His writing scope includes fine arts painting, photography, video recording and equipment. It is worth mentioning that he also has another real identity-a famous calligrapher. I have been trained in traditional calligraphy since I was a child and have read many articles on literature and history. Follow Mr. Zheng Yushui to his hometown to study and train calligraphy and seal cutting.

Qiu Zhijie's work Homework 1: Preface to Lanting Collection 1990- 1995. Zhao Mengfu's calligraphy and painting Preface to Lanting was written 1000 times on the same piece of raw rice paper, which eventually made the paper messy. This book attempts a dialogue and exchange between calligraphy art and new media, traditional style and today. It has a very important influence in the history of modern literature and painting in China. New professor and expert professor of Experimental Art College of Central Academy of Fine Arts, awarded by Cross-media Art College of Central Academy of Fine Arts. Work and live in Beijing and Hangzhou.

China's paintings and calligraphy were all born in daily life, from Feng Ju Tie (Jin calligrapher Zhao Mengfu), Ku Sun Tie (Su), Jiu Hua Tie (Five Dynasties) to sipping tea Tie (Dongpo), almost all of them are not plastic arts with head held high.

The exhibition was held in the most lively farmer's market, which showed a brand-new experimental space for the application of calligraphy art and daily life. As curator Zhang said, "China calligraphy should enter life. Famous calligraphers should let go of the pace, go to the streets and serve socialization. "