Brief introduction of Shanxi Photographers Association

Shanxi Photographers Association (referred to as "Shanxi Photographers Association" for short) was formerly Shanxi Branch of China Photographers Association, and its telephone number was 1963. He is a member of China Photographers Association and Shanxi literary and art circles, and has independent legal personality. There are 50 1 national members and 4578 provincial members in the province. There are 1 1 municipal associations in the province as members of the Provincial Photographers Association. Shanxi Photographers Association has been established since 1963, and has gone through seven presidencies. 1963, Chen Keng was elected chairman and Wu Jian was elected secretary-general. 1980 last week, the second member congress elected Zhao Guibao as chairman and secretary-general; Wang Bugui was elected as the chairman and Dixon as the secretary-general at the third member congress of 1987; 1995, Guo Wei was elected as the chairman and Dixon as the secretary-general at the fourth member congress; In 2002, Wang Yue was elected chairman and Guo Zongmin was elected secretary-general. In 2008, Wang Yue was elected chairman and Wu Yong was elected secretary-general. 20 16 the seventh congress elected ao as the chairman and Wu Yong as the vice-chairman and secretary-general. Shanxi Photographers Association is an academic people's organization voluntarily formed by photographers from China under the leadership of the Communist Party of China. It is an important force to prosper socialist photography and develop advanced culture, and it is a bridge and link between the party and photographers in our province. Shanxi photography is a team with a glorious tradition. China revolutionary photography was born in Shanxi and during the period of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. Photographers used cameras to record the scenes of the Eighth Route Army attacking the enemy, and a large number of photographers and masterpieces emerged, which became the representatives of revolutionary photography. Since its establishment more than 50 years ago, Shanxi Photographers Association, under the leadership of the Provincial Federation of Literary and Art Circles and its Presidium, has given full play to the role of "bridge" and "link", United photographers in the whole province to adhere to the "two ones" direction and the policy of "letting a hundred flowers blossom", conscientiously implemented the party's literary principles and policies, carried forward the main theme, advocated diversification, and made certain achievements in various aspects such as prosperous creation, personnel training and theoretical research. Shanxi Photographers' Association has earnestly fulfilled its responsibilities of "liaison, coordination and service" in its work, constantly innovated its service means, strengthened its service awareness and improved its service quality and efficiency, which has made remarkable achievements in promoting the prosperity and development of photography in our province. To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the victory of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the world anti-fascist war, a series of large-scale photo exhibitions were held to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Anti-Japanese War. Collect, edit and publish the Collection of Award-winning Photographs of Previous International Expositions in Shanxi Province (Shanxi People's Publishing House), and hold an exhibition of Award-winning Photographs of Previous International Expositions in Shanxi Province; Adhere to the biennial exhibition of photography art in Shanxi Province, and edit and publish picture books at the same time. Insist on holding three large-scale exhibitions every year: China Popular Science Photography Competition, Shanxi Scenic Spot Photography Exhibition and Network Photography Competition. These works have aroused great repercussions in the whole province, especially in the 23rd, 24th and 25th national exhibitions, and achieved the best results in history. Among them, in the 23rd National Photographic Art Exhibition, 26 works won the Excellent Works Award, which is the first time in the history of the National Photographic Art Exhibition. At the same time, the association won the Excellent Organizational Work Award. Won 1 Gold Award, 1 Silver Award, 2 judges' recommendation awards and 16 Excellence Award in the 24th National Photography Art Exhibition. In the 25th National Photography Art Exhibition, I will once again set a new record, winning 2 gold medals, 1 silver, 1 bronze, 2 judges' recommendation awards and 10 Excellence Award, and the Association will win the excellent organizational work award again. Shanxi Photographers Association, as a bridge and link between the party and the government to contact the photography industry, plays an increasingly important role in the photography industry in Shanxi, serving photographers and meeting the spiritual and cultural needs of the people.