DU PINGRANG BIOGRAPHY
Du Pingrang was born in 1966 in Gansu Province, China.
Education
He earned a bachelor’s degree in art from the Fine Art Department of Northwest Normal University and a secondary degree in Chinese Traditional Painting from Central Fine Art Academy of China. He is a professor at the Art School of Shanghai Commercial Institute and a member of the Chinese Artists Association and the Shanghai Artists Association.
Exhibitions
- “Chinese Art Exhibition - Contemporary Chinese Paintings” by the Chinese Ministry of Culture
- “Exhibition of Works (Invitation Only) by Prestigious Contemporary Chinese Painters”
- “The 9 th National Exhibition of Arts”
- “2002 Shanghai Watercolor Painting Exhibition” sponsored by the Shanghai Artists Association
- “The 17 Best Chinese Contemporary Artists exhibition“ in Japan in January 2006
- “10 th National Art Exhibition-- Shanghai Area”
- “The 6 th National Watercolor Painting Exhibition” sponsored by the Chinese Artists Association
- “The Fourth Chinese National Contemporary Fine Brushwork in Heavy Color Exhibition”
- “The First Chinese Heavy Mineral Color Painting Exhibition”
- “Shanghai Art Exhibition” sponsored by the Shanghai Artists Association
Solo Exhibitions
1997 Solo exhibition of fine brushworks at Chinese National Art Gallery in Beijing
1999 Solo exhibition at The Assembly Hall for Foreigners in Lanzhou, Gansu Province
Awards
- Prize of Excellent work at “Chinese Buddhist Culture Painting & Calligraphy Exhibition”
- Excellence prize at “National Excellent Works Exhibition of Paintings & Calligraphies”
- Excellence Prize at Chinese National Art Works Exhibition
- Excellence Prize at “The 1st Chinese Heavy Mineral Color Painting Exhibition”
- Excellence Prize at “Welcome the Return of Hong Kong - Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition”
- Excellence prize at “The Second National Art Teachers of Normal Universities Works Exhibition”
- Nominator Prize in “The 4 th Shanghai Newly Elected Prestigious Persons in Cultural Field”
- Silver medal at “Gansu Province Fine Arts Works Exhibition”
Collections
His works have been collected by:
- Chinese Art Research Institute
- Chinese National Museum
- Hong Kong Great Hall
Publications
- “Views on Famous Contemporary Chinese Artists” was produced by Fine Arts Museum
- Special journals were published in “Fine Arts”, “World of Art”, “Fine Arts Observation”
- “Grand Sight of Fine Arts”
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His paintings were selected in many artwork collections
Auctions
His paintings were auctioned at Beijing Rong Bao Auction House in May 2006.
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