Created:
Movement:
1974
Contemporary Art
key Notes:
Abstract Expressionism, Textural Complexity
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Dimensions:
48 x 72 1/4 in. (121.9 x 183.5 cm)
medium:
Acrylic on canvas
Difficulty:
Master
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1974-21 by Fong Chung-Ray

The painting "1974-21" by Fong Chung-Ray, created in 1974, is an exemplary work of acrylic on canvas that reflects the artist's innovative approach to abstract art. Fong Chung-Ray, also known as Feng Zhongrui, is a prominent figure in the Chinese avant-garde movement, known for integrating traditional Chinese aesthetics with Western abstract techniques. This particular work is significant for its exploration of texture and form, showcasing Fong's mastery in blending cultural influences. Born in 1934 in China, Fong was a member of the Fifth Moon Group, which played a crucial role in the development of modern art in Taiwan. His contributions have been instrumental in bridging Eastern and Western art traditions, making his work a subject of study for its cross-cultural impact. "1974-21" exemplifies Fong's commitment to pushing the boundaries of artistic expression during a transformative period in art history.

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1974-21 by Fong Chung-Ray

The painting "1974-21" by Fong Chung-Ray, created in 1974, is an abstract work utilizing acrylic on canvas, characterized by its dynamic interplay of color and form. This piece exemplifies the artist's engagement with modernist abstraction, reflecting influences from both Eastern and Western artistic traditions.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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1974-21