Bangshu Exhibition Catalog

ISBN:978-626-7432-20-4 Dimensions:23x30cm Binding:Hardcover Pages:148 Languages:Traditional Chinese, English Level:None Publication Date:January 2024 This exhibition is a collaboration between the Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts and the National Museum of History. Co-curated by Cai Yaoqing, Associate Research Fellow of the Exhibition Department at the National Museum of History, and Lin Jiaying, Editor at the Hengshan Calligraphy Art Museum, this special exhibition on "Bangshu" features collections from the National Museum of History and related private rubbings. It also showcases new "Bangshu" creations by contemporary calligraphers. Through rubbings and calligraphic works of monumental characters, the exhibition examines the historical context, functionality, and practicality of "Bangshu," tracing the evolution of its nomenclature. It presents "Bangshu" creations by contemporary artists Luo Huai-chen, Su Shi-jie, Fu Chuan-fu, Li Gu-mo, Tung Yang-tzu, Li Hsiao-kun, Lin Lung-ta, Chen Hung-mien, Master Shi De (Chu Hsiu-ying), Hsueh Chih-yang, Huang Po-ssu, Liu Kuang-yi, and Wang Yi-chun. This display highlights the transformation and inheritance within "Bangshu" calligraphy, inviting viewers to experience the unique charm of large-character calligraphy.