Landscape

Li Huayi

Created:
Movement:
2002
Contemporary Art
key Notes:
Contemporary ink landscape, Atmospheric depth
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Dimensions:
182 × 98.3 cm (71 3/4 × 38 3/4 in.)
medium:
Unmounted, ink and color on paper
Difficulty:
Master
New game
story of the work:

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Li Huayi's "Landscape" (2002)

The painting titled "Landscape" by Li Huayi, created in 2002, exemplifies the artist's mastery in blending traditional Chinese ink techniques with contemporary aesthetics. Utilizing unmounted ink and color on paper, Li Huayi's work captures the ethereal beauty and complexity of natural landscapes, a recurring theme in his oeuvre. Born in 1948 in Shanghai, Li Huayi was deeply influenced by both classical Chinese painting and Western art, which he encountered during his studies in the United States. His works are celebrated for their meticulous detail and innovative approach, bridging the gap between ancient traditions and modern sensibilities. "Landscape" is significant for its contribution to the revitalization of Chinese landscape painting, offering a fresh perspective that resonates with both Eastern and Western audiences. Li Huayi's artistic achievements have earned him international acclaim, with his works featured in prominent collections and exhibitions worldwide.

Description of the work:

Li Huayi's "Landscape" (2002)

The painting "Landscape" by Li Huayi, created in 2002, employs unmounted ink and color on paper to depict a traditional Chinese landscape with a contemporary twist, blending classical techniques with modern sensibilities. The artwork exemplifies Li's mastery in creating depth and texture, capturing the ethereal beauty of nature through meticulous brushwork and a harmonious palette.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Art Institute of Chicago

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Landscape