Lin Yunnan

Lin Yunnan
Personal Profile
Lin Yunnan, male, 77 years old, from Fuzhou City, pen names Lin Tao and Lin Longyou, art name Lanhai Shanren, retired state cadre, member of the Central National Organs Branch of the China Calligraphers Association, National First-Class Artist, honored with the title of "Renowned Chinese Contemporary Calligraphy Art State Gift Master". Current Positions:Executive Chairman and Secretary-General of the Global Greater China Alliance Federation,Deputy Director of the National Committee for Traditional Cultural Industry,Deputy Director of the China Contemporary Art Research Professional Committee,Vice Chairman of the EU-China Urban Development Committee,Director of the Sino-Foreign Exchange Academy of Calligraphy and Painting,Vice Chairman of the China Famous Personalities and Masters Calligraphy and Painting Association,Chief Editor of Yidaiyilu.com and Sino-Foreign Exchange Network,Shanghai Yunnan Calligraphy and Painting Co., Ltd. Chairman,Fujian Province Lin Sen Research Association Honorary President,Executive Chairman of Shenzhou Guangguang Strait (Fujian) Cultural Industry Development Co., Ltd.

Artistic Achievements:

January 1990 Awarded the International Gold Medal at the Singapore World Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Masterpieces Exhibition;
June 2004 Awarded the title of Renowned Contemporary Chinese Calligrapher;
June 2005 Awarded the title of Gold Medal Artist of Virtue and Artistry;
June 2005 Awarded the title of World Art Celebrity by the Taiwan Chinese Art Society;
August 2006 Awarded the title of Chinese Gold Medal Artist by the China Calligraphy and Painting Research Institute;
December 2006 Awarded the World Famous Calligrapher Brand Gold Medal by Thailand;
August 2007 Awarded the Top Ten World-Famous Calligraphers Brand Contribution Award in Singapore;
April 2008 Awarded the Special Gold Medal and Chinese Figure of the Year by the Olympic Games Monument Committee;
January 2009 Appointed Vice Chairman of the China Calligraphy and Painting Research Society;
February 2009 Awarded the title of National First Cultural Harmony Envoy;
January 2010 Awarded the First Prize at the First China Well-Off Society Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition, Cross-Strait Calligraphy and Painting Grand Exhibition;
January 2010 Appointed Honorary President of the United States China Calligraphy and Painting Academy;
November 2010 Appointed Honorary President of the Xiangtan Qi Baishi Calligraphy and Painting Academy;
April 2011 Elected as Most Influential Chinese Artist Worldwide;
December 2011 Awarded the Gold Medal of the Top 100 Chinese Calligraphers and Painters Worldwide;
March 2012 Appointed Deputy Director of the National Committee for Traditional Cultural Industry;
July 2012 Awarded the title of Top Ten Artists with Social Responsibility by the National People's Congress;
November 2012 Awarded the title of Artist Commemorating the 18th National Congress of the CPC;
January 2014 Elected as 2013 Person Who Moved China in Art;
March 2014 Included in the Cultural Ministry's Art Talent Center publication Master of Contemporary Calligraphy and Painting;
April 2014 CCTV's "Path of the Master" production team broadcast and distributed nationwide the special feature Master Lin Yunnan;
October 2014 Published by China International Philately Network: Special Stamp Collection: Renowned Chinese Contemporary Calligraphy Art State Gift Master Lin Yunnan;
November 2014 Appointed Vice Chairman of the China Famous Personalities and Masters Calligraphy and Painting Association;
June 2015 Awarded the title of 2015 Person Who Moved China in Art. In September 2015, awarded the title of National Contribution Award for Cultural Inheritance;
May 2016 China Calligraphy and Painting Yellow Pages awarded Lin Yunnan the Golden Monkey Award for Lifetime Achievement, presenting a gold trophy;
December 2019 Appointed Deputy Director of the China Contemporary Art Research Professional Committee.
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