Mr. Chen Fuli’s memorial service will be held on October 4

Chen Fuli, a master of photography and president of China Travel Publishing House in Hong Kong, passed away in Hong Kong at 9:30 pm on September 11, 2018 at the age of 103. In order to commemorate and remember the passing of Mr. Chen, on October 4, 2018, Mr. Chen Fuli’s memorial service and group public memorial will be held at the Hong Kong Funeral Home. At that time, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor and Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in Hong Kong Wang Zhimin will serve as chairman of the funeral committee.

Mourning to Master Chen Fuli

Mr. Chen Fuli, a cross-century master of photography, passed away on the evening of September 11, 2018.

Master Chen Fuli is an internationally renowned photographic artist, especially respected in the world of Chinese photography. He devoted his life to exploring the art of photography and achieved excellence. He spared no effort to promote the development of photography art in society, advocated exchanges of Chinese photography art at home and abroad, became a banner and outstanding leader of Chinese photographers in the world, and made outstanding contributions to society and culture. Without the artistic achievements of Master Chen Fuli and his influence on generations of Chinese film circles, the history of Chinese photography would be eclipsed. The death of the master is a huge loss to the photography art world and a huge loss to society.

Mr. Chen Fuli is a patriotic returned overseas Chinese. He found the source of his creation in China, and his works are rich in Chinese cultural charm. He advocated "the combination of painting and realism" and advocated landscape photography to draw inspiration from traditional Chinese landscape paintings. "Poetic and painting" became an important feature of "Chen's style". He said: "As a landscape photographer, my artistic life is rooted in my sincere love for the beautiful mountains and rivers of the motherland and the national culture."

The master is known as the "King Wei in Photography". The spiritually rich person who poeticizes spatial images is full of the rhythm and harmony of nature. This feeling and this state of life are admirable. The master has passed away, and we wish him to rest in peace in the beautiful world of poetry and painting!

Master Chen Fuli’s style will last forever! He left behind an incomparably rich and moving light and shadow that will shine on the world forever!

Master Chen Fuli passed away, and sages and friendly people from all walks of life expressed their deep condolences, sending wreaths, letters of condolence, and eulogies, etc., which were touching. On behalf of the family of Mr. Chen Fuli, the Funeral Committee would like to express our gratitude.

Mr. Chen Fuli’s Funeral Committee

Messages of Condolence

People from all walks of life at home and abroad

have sent messages of condolences

to Chi Zha Artists in the photography circle

Tribute to Mr. Chen Fuli

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Mr. has deep feelings for the country and the nation. In his early years, he actively participated in the anti-Japanese and national salvation movement of overseas Chinese. After settling in Hong Kong, It has made significant contributions to promoting cultural exchanges between Hong Kong and the mainland, promoting the development of "one country, two systems" and promoting the excellent Chinese culture

—— Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Liaison Office Director Wang Zhimin

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Introduction to Mr. Chen Fuli Chen Fuli is an internationally renowned master of photography, an outstanding representative of overseas Chinese and returned overseas Chinese, and a world-class Chinese photographer. The flag. Mr.’s patriotic sentiment and master’s demeanor are admirable, and he has set an example of patriotic returned overseas Chinese

——Xu Yousheng, Director of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council

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Mr. Chen Fuli has profound knowledge and profound literary and artistic attainments. He is a well-known photography master and literary and artistic master at home and abroad. He has devoted his life to artistic creation, practiced mechanics diligently, introduced the old and brought forth the new, and is famous at home and abroad, which is admirable.

——China Federation of Literary and Art Circles

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Mr. With his broad cultural vision, profound artistic thoughts, and profound humanistic feelings, he has contributed to the development of photography art. wrote an important chapter

——China Photographers Association

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Although Mr. Jin has passed away for a long time, his unremitting exploration of art has made a great contribution to the development of art. The lifelong pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty will last forever; the many photographic works he left behind will become a valuable legacy of the art of photography

—— Zhang Xinxin, President of China News Service

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Mr. has always been affectionate to his hometown, caring deeply about the development of his hometown, enthusiastic about public welfare, and helping a lot.

Mr.’s high moral character is admirable and well-known among the people in his hometown.

—— *** Secretary of the Chaozhou Municipal Party Committee Liu Xiaotao

Chaozhou Municipal People’s *** Mayor Yin Zhaoju

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—— ***Chaoan District Committee of Chaozhou City

People of Chaoan District of Chaozhou City***

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Chen Over the past hundred years, I have worked diligently and single-mindedly, setting an example for future generations. Now I have returned to Daoshan. I am saddened by the decline of the wise man, and I am saddened by my colleagues. I would like to extend my condolences and pray for peace and obedience. This is the most hopeful thing.

—— Chen Younan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federation of Hong Kong Chiu Chow Societies

Lin Jianyue, Chairman of the Supervisory Board

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President Chen is one of the founders of the Chinese Photographic Society of Hong Kong and served as the first president. Over the past sixty years, he has been very supportive and caring for the development of the society. He also actively promoted the development of photography and made significant contributions to the photography industry.

—— Chinese Photographic Society of Hong Kong

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Lang Jingshan, Wu Yinxian, and Chen Fuli were once collectively known as the “Three Elders of China” in the photography art world, and they were also the Advocate and initiator of the Chinese Photography Society. Master Chen Fuli’s innocent heart, feelings for family and country, and innovative style will always be an example for us to learn from.

—— Yang Shaoming, President of the World Chinese Photography Society

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Teacher Chen has spent his whole life supporting younger generations and spared no effort, whether it is Hong Kong photography or the country’s national customs , mountain and landform photography, etc., they are carried forward vividly and are models worth learning from.

—— Fok Ding-hung, founding president of Hong Kong Creative Photography Society

President Liao Lishan, vice-presidents Du Baoshan and Mak Yiu-tung

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Teacher Chen is a famous photographer at home and abroad. He made extraordinary contributions to the promotion of Chinese culture during his lifetime. His passing is a great loss to us.

—— Fok Chen-ting

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Mr. Chen Fuli has made great contributions to the Hong Kong photography industry and has also contributed to the development of our agency. Caring, once the crane returns to the west, it will be a great loss to the Hong Kong photography industry. Mr. Chen Fuli’s etiquette will remain in our hearts forever.

—— Hong Kong South China Photography Association

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Mr. Chen Fuli has a close relationship with the association and actively promotes the development of photography in Hong Kong and Macao. He is very important to China. He made significant contributions to international photography and had a far-reaching influence. His death is a great loss to the photography community and we will miss him forever.

—— Macau Photographic Society

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Zhangjiajie has grown from being raised in a boudoir to becoming a world-renowned tourist destination today. Thanks to Mr. Chen Fuli’s initiative Contribute and let us remember him forever.

The master rode on a crane to the west, and his style will remain in the world forever.

—— Qin Wenle, Chairman of Zhangjiajie Photographers Association

Xu Yixing, Director of Chen Fuli and Chen Bo Photography Art Gallery

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Mr. He is an outstanding alumnus of our school, the honorary chairman of the board of directors, and the honorary president of the alumni association. He always pays attention to the construction and development of the school. He has returned to the school many times to teach, and even donated a batch of precious photography works to his alma mater for free, which has benefited the school. Made outstanding contributions to the development of the business.

——Board of Directors and Alumni Association of Hanshan Normal University

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Mr. Chen lives in the business world, has a profound education, loves photography, and pays attention to people’s livelihood throughout his life. Pursuing the purpose of "establishing a heart for the world and establishing a destiny for the people", he is tireless in his art and diligent throughout his life.

—— Ding Zunxin, author of "The Biography of Chen Fuli"

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Chen Fuli is an internationally renowned photographer who has made outstanding achievements in the history of Chinese photography. He was born in Chaozhou, Guangdong in 1916. An. Graduated from the Guangdong Provincial Second Normal School (now Hanshan Normal University) in 1935. The following year, he went to Nanyang to make a living, initially in Thailand, and then moved to Vietnam in 1944. In 1955, he settled in Hong Kong while doing business. Engaged in amateur photography. He was keen on salon photography in his early days, and his works frequently won awards in international photography salons around the world. From 1957 to 1961, he was ranked among the top ten in the world photography salon. Chen Fuli has a wide range of photography interests, especially landscape photography. , he also paid great attention to the working people and produced many realistic works with profound meanings.

In order: Wu Yinxian, Lang Jingshan, Chen Fuli

In March 1994, three Chinese photography giants. A historic meeting

At that time, the Hong Kong and Macao Photography Association awarded them the title of Photography Master in Zhuhai

From right: Chen Fuli, Chen Bo, Jian Qingfu

Since 1959, He was deeply attracted by the majestic mountains and rivers of China. He traveled to China many times and photographed a large number of beautiful scenery. In the 1960s, he proposed the artistic idea of ??"combination of painting and realism" and advocated the creation method of landscape photography borrowing from Chinese landscape painting. It formed a unique style full of poetic imagery and Chinese cultural charm.

In the 1980s, Chen Fuli successively invited many masters of traditional Chinese painting such as Wu Zuoren, Liu Haisu, Li Keran, Huang Zhou, Shao Yu, Wu Guanzhong, Huang Yongyu, etc. He created a unique art form of "combination of photography and painting" through cross-media creation of photography and painting.

In his twenties, Chen Fuli's artistic style tends to blend the modern aesthetic structure with the interest of Chinese painting. The form has produced innovative works such as "White Wall", "Frost Leaves Red in February Flowers", "Thousands of Miles Away" and "Every Family Supports the Intoxicated Return".

Mr. Chen Fuli has long been committed to promoting the art of photography and has become an outstanding leader in photography art activities. He co-founded the Vietnam Photographic Society in 1952; the Chinese Photographic Society of Hong Kong in 1958; founded the monthly magazine "Photography Illustrated" (formerly known as "Photography Art") in 1960 and served as chairman of the board of directors; in 1979, he was elected vice chairman of the Chinese Photographers Association ; In 1980, he participated in the founding of the Hong Kong China Travel Publishing House, which published an introduction to Chen Fuli in the magazine "China Travel", promoting the development of Chinese tourism through photography; in 1988, he participated in the founding of the Hong Kong and Macao Photography Association and was elected as the first president; in 1995, he was elected as an honorary member of the World Chinese Photographic Society President.

Chen Fuli has written extensively on photography. He has published more than ten collections of works, including "Selected Collection of Photographs by Chen Fuli" (1996), "Poetry and Shadows of Every Heart" (2005), "Photography and Painting on the Wall - Works with Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Masters" (2008) and other huge volumes. .

Mr. Chen Fuli has served as a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a member of the All-China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, vice chairman of the China Photographers Association, chairman of the board of directors of "Photography Illustrated", honorary president of the World Chinese Photographic Society, permanent honorary president of the Chinese Photographic Society of Hong Kong, and President of China Tourism Publishing House and honorary professor of Beijing Film Academy, Shantou University and Hanshan Normal University, etc.

His outstanding artistic achievements and outstanding contributions to society have given him a high reputation.

In 1994, he was awarded the title of "Master of Photography" by the Photographic Association of Hong Kong and Macao

In 1997, he won the "Gold Medal" of the All-China Federation of Literary and Art Circles

In 1998, he won the first Chinese Literature Award Artist "Golden Dragon Award"

In 2006, the China Photographers Association awarded the title of "Master of Photography"

In 2007, he was awarded the "Bronze Bauhinia Star" by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ***

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In 2009, he won the "Lifetime Achievement Award" at the 8th China Photography Art Awards

In 2014, he was awarded the "Lifetime Achievement Award" by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council

In 2015 Won the "World Outstanding Chinese Artist Award"

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