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Liang Shuping

05-2712Beijing EmbroideryTraditional Fine ArtsDingxing, HebeiBatch 5 (2018)

Lineage & School of Heritage

She learned Beijing embroidery from her father from childhood, has mastered all kinds of embroidery stitches, and has a systematic command of the professional theory of embroidery, on which she has conducted in-depth research.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Female, Han ethnicity, born in September 1964, a native of Dingxing County, Hebei Province. Building on tradition, she has continually raised her own skills and creative level, making her patterns more folk-oriented and more fashionable and bringing them closer to everyday life, and has gradually formed a distinct artistic character and style of her own. Her stitches are delicate and nimble, her workmanship fine and even, and her images vivid and true to life. Her representative works include the Double Phoenix Coiled-Gold Embroidered Jacket and Skirt, the Coiled-Gold Rank Badge, Red Phoenix Facing the Sun and the thangka Lion's Roar. A number of her embroideries have been collected by the Palace Museum and by various other museums.

Honors & Recognition

National representative bearer of Beijing Embroidery, a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. In 2013 the three-dimensional hand embroidery she developed was granted a utility model patent certificate.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Liang Shuping · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Beijing Embroidery
Item code
Ⅶ-110
Category
Traditional Fine Arts
Region
Dingxing, Hebei
Born
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Batch
Batch 5 (2018)

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