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Oct 10, 2023 · Framed: 12 3/4 x 10 3/8 inches (32.3 x 26.3 cm) Inquire. The paintings on view run the gamut of Liu’s varied interests, from literary and artistic inspirations to his family and pets. In two works, Liu portrays Jorge Luis Borges—himself a master of overlapping and layered scenarios and references—from the shoulders up.
Oct 4, 2020 · It is precisely this fairy tale quality of unreality that defines Liu Ye’s paintings and his globally acclaimed oeuvre; like no other Chinese artist before him, Liu Ye perfectly assimilated geometric abstraction into hyper-figurative representation, superlatively straddling realism and post-modern appropriation to arrive at a hybrid visual language.
Aug 27, 2021 · Mrs. Schroeder, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 40 × 62 × 5 cm (framed) Though Liu showed a remarkable talent in drawing as a child, painting wasn’t his first love. Liu’s father was a writer of children’s literature and, perhaps unsurprisingly, the young Liu Ye developed a passion for books and once aspired to become a writer himself.
Liu Ye. In his deeply meditative paintings, Beijing-born painter Liu Ye (b. 1964) investigates the intersections of history and representation through a distinct vocabulary that transcends time and place, evoking conceptual and emotional registers of meaning. Drawing on both his childhood memories and his early education in Europe, his ...
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Mar 13, 2019 · Liu will be the first Chinese artist represented by the gallery, and his work will be in the gallery’s booth at this month’s Art Basel in Hong Kong fair. Liu will have a solo show at a Zwirner space in New York in 2020. Liu, who was born in 1964, is coming off an upswing of a year, capped by a splashy show at Prada Rong Zhai, a historical ...
Oct 10, 2023 · Drawing on both his childhood memories and his early education in Europe, Liu captures the likenesses and legacies of authors such as Vladimir Nabokov, Hans Christian Andersen, and William Shakespeare; twentieth-century Chinese cultural icons, including actress Ruan Lingyu and writer Eileen Chang; and modernist painters, architects, and designers, from the Bauhaus to Balthus.
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Jan 30, 2020 · The two exhibitions opened at Fondazione Prada set aside experimentation to devote themselves to two more classic spheres of artistic production, that of oil and acrylic painting by artist Liu Ye and that of export porcelain produced for the European market between the beginning of the 1500s and mid 1700s. The common thread is the fusion between West and East in art and craftsmanship.
