Song of the Phoenix
By Tu Shaohui
US$ 22,000
Overview
2016
Pigment, Chinese pigment on silken cloth
Unique Work
Dimensions: 240cm (H) x 200cm (W) / 94.5" (H) x 78.7" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
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Artist statement
The phoenix is transformed into an "ideal" that is beyond the reach of contemporary people. It seems to be true or unreal, real and virtual, floating in the center of the picture forever, floating in everyone's heart, flickering and lingering.
Hundred birds around the Phoenix, struggling to reach the top "bird", full of frustration, sadness and disappointment, pain and chagrin.
Artist profile
Tu Shaohui
Born: 1977
Hometown: Xinjiang
Based in: Beijing
Tu Shaohui/涂少辉, Chinese artist, born in 1977, graduated from the School of Traditional Chinese Painting of the China Central Academy of Fine Arts, currently teaches at the School of Fine Arts of Shandong Normal University, associate professor, graduate supervisor, researcher of the Fine Brushwork Academy of The Chinese National Academy …
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