Hu Wenxiang
Lineage & School of Heritage
From the age of ten he learned the craft from his elders, beginning with Hu Gongcai, a leading organizer of the temple fair. He is thoroughly versed in the customary rules of the Zhangshanzhai Qiqihui, has mastered the various folk performing arts presented at the temple fair, and enjoys considerable prestige in his locality.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, of the Han ethnic group, born in June 1931 in Jinyun County, Zhejiang Province. He took part in the folk activities of the Zhangshanzhai Qiqihui from childhood. He presided over the temple fair for more than thirty years, took on and trained more than 150 disciples in traditional performing arts, and has long been devoted to transmitting and safeguarding the folk activities and folk performing arts associated with the Zhangshanzhai Qiqihui.
Honors & Recognition
He is a national representative bearer of Temple Fair (Zhangshanzhai Qiqihui), a fourth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
- Temple Fair Ⅹ-84
Profile
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