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"Light and Shade" - Qu Lei LeiAs a painter and draftsman, there is nothing Qu Lei Lei cannot do. Surely the human hand is one of the most difficult things to draw; but not only does he draws hands beautifully; he makes of them a powerful image expressive of thoughts, feelings, humanity, and love. |
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Phung Pham - Lacquer MasterIn the heart of Hanoi’s old French quarter, not far from the gracious old colonial French hospital and university buildings, a narrow three-storey house rises in the middle of a typical street market. Beside the front gate squat ladies selling fruit and vegetables, while the aroma of ginger wafts across from the nearby open-air food stalls. |
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The Stars Group of ArtistsIn 1979 a group of Chinese artists in Beijing made a courageous stand for freedom of artistic expression after the repression of the Cultural Revolution. Bo Yun, whose abstract landscapes can be viewed in our Paintings section, was one of them. |
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In conversation with Bo Yun"I'm happy when it rains," says the artist Bo Yun, as a spring shower falls steadily on the fresh young lotus shoots and willow trees bordering the West Lake in Hangzhou. |
