Hai Sheng Wang
Hai Sheng Wang (王海胜) is a Canadian painter born in Canton, China.
Career
Hai Sheng Wang is a world renown artist and have been considered to be one of the most popular and famous modern artistic masters in the world (世界最流行最著名现代艺术大师). His acclaimed art have garnered the respect of being known as one of the world's most famous and noble cultural art giant (世界最流行最著名最崇高文化艺术巨人). He received that title of People’s Artist of China (中国人民艺术家) with recognition as a Chinese painting art master (中国画艺术大师) acting as an outstanding representative of Chinese painting (中国画艺术杰出代表人物) and Lingnan school of painting (岭南画派杰出代表人物). He is a third generation representative of Lingnan school of painting (第三代岭南画派杰出代表人物). Hai Sheng Wang studied art in Canton, China from Professor Li Xiongcai who is the best known great masters of the Lingnan School of Landscape Painting. Hai Sheng Wang is a National member of Canadian Artists' Representation/Le front des artistes canadiens (CARFAC), a federal non-profit corporation that is the national voice of Canada's professional visual artists. He was the Former Provincial Liaison of CARFAC Alberta (前加拿大国家文联省联络大使), Former Provincial Representative of CARFAC Alberta (前加拿大国家文联省代表), and was the instructor of the first Continuing Education Chinese Painting Course in Foothills, Alberta. He is currently a member the academic committee of China's National Artist Representation (学术委员). Mr. Wang is an honorary invited adviser of China Report's Chinese Influence (中国报道中国影响力特邀名誉顾问). He is classified as a first class national level qualification Chinese artist (中国国家一级美术师) according to the Audit Committee of Chinese Artist Qualification and Works' Price Criterion.
Hai Sheng Wang’s art work is not a simple depiction of scenery and portraits but also exemplifies the person's intangible mind, spirit and conscious. He uses the language of traditional Chinese art in a creative breakthrough to develop a new concept and theme. The work of Chinese art master, Hai Sheng Wang, is highly representative. On the foundation of Chinese traditional painting art he develops a unique personal style in an innovative breakthrough. Hai Sheng Wang is not a simple static guardian of traditional Chinese painting art, nor a traditional rebel in art, but he is a genius in the expansion and development of the frontiers of traditional Chinese painting. He has made outstanding contributions in the development of the field of traditional Chinese painting art and is respected as a Chinese painting art master.
Honors
Awarded the Certificate of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement in a Major International Art Competition in Artitudes, New York City 1989
Awarded the Certificate of Excellence in a Leading International Art Competition, Art Horizons, New York City 1988
Awarded First Place by Viewers - Saskatchewan, Canada 1986
Purchased Award - Regina Radio, Canada 1986
Interview - Calgary Mirror Newspaper, Canada 1992
Nomination - American Artist Achievement Award by American Artist Magazine, New York City 1992
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship Competition United States and Canada by the Trustees of the Foundation,
- New York City 1997
Permanent Collection - Regina Radio Station, Canada 1986
Commission- CARFAC Exhibition fee/ Triangle Art Gallery, Calgary, Canada, 1989
Exhibitions -
- The artwork titled "Elated" (心花怒放)selected to be shown on one of the biggest billboards in Times Square NY, as part of a massive animated collage in July 2014. by See Me.
- Creative Rising Show, See.Me Art Gallery, Long Island City, NY, USA, 2013
- The Story of the Creative An International Art Exhibition, See.Me Art Gallery, Long Island City, NY, USA, 2013
- The Fifth International Miniature Art Show in Seaside Art Gallery, Nags Head, N.C. USA, 1997
- Toronto International Art Exhibition, Toronto, Canada, 1991
- Triangle Art Gallery, Calgary, Canada, 1989
- The Swift Current biennial Art Exhibition in Swift Current National Exhibition Center, Canada, 1987
- The Saskatchewan Art Show in the Norman McKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Canada, 1987, 1986
- China's Most Popular Online Artist, 2010
Published in World-Class Art Treasures of Maestro Hai Sheng Wang (世界级瑰宝艺术大师王海胜)
Published in China Report's Chinese Influence
His art work has been published in the Encyclopedia of Living Artists, USA.
He was invited to be awarded with a gold star and be the Honorary Ambassador of the Americas in Paris.
He also received many selected invitations from various places around the world, including: Museums, Galleries, International Art Exhibitions, and selected for the cover of the catalog, the Art Guide and the brochure of the International Art Exhibitions in Paris, Unet, France, Japan, Miami, Florida, USA 1997 and various galleries in Paris, New York City, and Tokyo.