The year 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of Wang Xizhi's birth1720th, and also the writing1670th anniversary of the preface to Lanting Collection. On April 22nd, the 39th Lanting Calligraphy Festival opened in Lanting. Scholars at home and abroad gathered in Lanting to explore the mysteries of calligraphy and exchange calligraphy skills. It is noteworthy that more than a dozen foreign friends dressed in Hanfu came to the scene to participate in the "Qushui Liu Yi" activity, relive the collection of sages and elegance, and experience calligraphy creation.

It is reported that this Lanting Calligraphy Festival will hold a series of activities from April to 10. Including the calligraphy seminar to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Wang Xizhi's writing preface to Lanting Collection1670th anniversary, the first national calligraphy competition for primary and middle school students in Lanting Cup, and the memorial exhibition of Shen Ding 'an's calligraphy works.

"Tracing back to the source, borrowing from the past to open the present" —— Exhibition of calligraphy and cursive works of members of the 8th Special Committee of China Calligraphy Association, "Meet each other with pleasure" —— Invitation Exhibition of famous calligraphy and seal cutting of China, Japan and Korea, series activities of Shaoxing Post Station of "Centennial Seal Cutting" by Wuyin, commemoration of the 20th anniversary of Xiling Printing Society/KLOC-0, exchange exhibition of calligraphy works in Linyi, Shaoxing, etc.

The origin of Lanting Calligraphy Festival;

1985 65438+ 10, the Standing Committee of Shaoxing Municipal People's Congress made a resolution to "take the third day of the third lunar month as Shaoxing Calligraphy Festival". At that time, famous calligraphers at home and abroad will gather in Lanting to discuss calligraphy and splash ink on poems, which will be an extraordinary event. The main activities of the Calligraphy Festival are: Golden Sound, Xiuzi, Qu, Calligraphy Exhibition, etc.