Xi Murong

Xi Murong (Chinese: 席慕容; pinyin: Xí Mùróng; born 1943) is a writer and painter. She is most famous for her poetry, especially the collections Qi li xiang (Seven-li scent) and Wuyuan de qingchun (Unregrettable Youth).[1]

Xi Murong 席慕容
Born	October 15, 1943 Chongqing, China
Occupation	Poet, painter
Language	Chinese, Mongolian
Alma mater	National Taiwan Normal University Royal College of Arts
Period	1981 – present
Genre	Poetry
Notable works	Qilixiang (《七里香》)
Spouse	Liu Haibei (劉海北)
Children	son: Liu Ankai (劉安凱) daughter: Liu Fangci (劉芳慈)
Relatives	father: Xi Zhenduo (席振鐸) mother: Le Zhufang (樂竹芳) sister: Xi Mude (席慕德)

Personal life

On 15 October 1943, Xi was born in Sichuan, China.

In 1949, Xi moved to Hong Kong with her family.

In 1953, Xi moved to Taiwan.

In 1959, Xi entered the National Taiwan Normal University, and majored in Fine Art.

In 1963, Xi graduated from National Taiwan Normal University, and started to teach in Taipei Renai Middle School.

In 1964, Xi entered the Academie Royale des Beaux-Arts, in Belgium, and majored in Senior Oil-Painting.

In February 1966, Xi held her first art exhibition in Beijing.

In 1974, Xi held her first art exhibition in Taiwan.

In 1976, Xi participated in Union Noval Price and get reward.[2]

Writing

Year 1979 Drawing Portray

Year 1981 Qi Li Xiang

Year 1982 Baby In Store

Year 1983 Regardless Youth

Year 1987 Nine Works of Time

Year 1988 In the far away Place

Year 1992 Song of River

Year 1997 Prairie of Time

Year 2011 Name as Poetry[3]

See also

• Taiwanese art

References

1. Ying, Li-hua (2010). Historical dictionary of modern Chinese literature. Lanham: Scarecrow Press. p. 213. ISBN 978-0-8108-5516-8.
2. http://www.taiwan.cn/tsh/zjjsh/200601/t20060114_226704.htm
3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 18, 2011. Retrieved September 28, 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links

Poetry works

• A Blossoming tree The English translation of one of her most famous poems.