Xia FuNing

Chinese Contemporary Art by Xia FuNing - The Unexpectations

2021

Oil on paper Xia Fu-Ning is a Chinese artist born in 1962 in Nanjing. He was a professor in the Department of Fine Arts during the 1980s at Tianjin Polytechnic University. He curren...

Oil on paper Xia Fu-Ning is a Chinese artist born in 1962 in Nanjing. He was a professor in the Department of Fine Arts during the 1980s at Tianjin Polytechnic University. He curren...

Description: Xia Funing(B.1962) The passage of life 80 x 110 oil on paper , framed hand signed on the reverse side Dated 2021 Xia FuNing was born on 09/01/ 1962 in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. In 1981, he studied in the department of Fine art of Su-Zhou university. He was once a professor in the Department of Fine Arts in 1985 in Tianjin Polytechnic University. Since 2020 , he has been invited specially as postgraduate tutor in the Department of Fine-arts of Nanjing normal university, and currently lives and works in Song Zhuang Art Colony, Beijing, China. Zhuangzi et Laozi’s philosophy has exercised a great influence on Xia’s artworks. In his oriental vision, Xia realized that “Qi (the character signi es the original reality, breath of life), the major component of life, is of great signi cance in painting. Chinese people adopt the phrase “Qi-Xi (signifying breath, xi means the process of breathing) to perceive the intrinsic aspect of art in a more vivid and essential manner, displaying the origin and status of object existence. In his works, the artist arranges the daily intimate surroundings in “Qi-Xi(breathing) ”by means of his unique visual logic, surpasses the transient and restricted nature, retrieves the poetic and spiritual feature of their existence origin, thus attaining freedom and eternity. His solo shows has staged at Yushan Contemporary Art Museum, Jiang Su , China (2018); 5 Art Center, 5 Art Center, Beijing, China (2014); Gallery Elements, Suzhou, China(2014); National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China( 2013). Major group exhibitions include: “ Contemporary Burgeoning of Oriental Heritage”Reality space, Beijing, China (2016); “New Enlightenment” cross-border exhiinitionn and reading, traditional arts gallery, Nanjing, Jiangsu , China (2016); “Sublimation” contemporary oil painting sketching...

Oil on paper Xia Fu-Ning is a Chinese artist born in 1962 in Nanjing. He was a professor in the Department of Fine Arts during the 1980s at Tianjin Polytechnic University. He curren...

Bai Ming, is a famous contemporary ceramic artist and painter born in September 1965 in Yugan, Jiangxi Province of China. •Director of the Department of Ceramic Art in the Academy of Arts & Design of Tsinghua University. •Executive Vice Director of the Art Museum in the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University •Member of the International Academy of Ceramics (IAC) of UNESCO. •Secretary-General of the Ceramic Art Council of China Artists Association (CAA). •Deputy Director of Ceramic Art Institute，China National Academy of Painting. •Member of China Oil Painting Society (COPS). •Art Director of China Ceramic Art Net •Executive Editor of Chinese Ceramist magazine. •Director of “Shangyu Celadon” Contemporary International Ceramic Art Center. In 1998, the organizers of the Taipei International Art Fair held the joint exhibition of Bai Ming’s and Picasso’s ceramic works named “Vallauris in France & Jingdezhen in China”. •In 2000, he was honored with the gold prize of The Invitational Exhibition of China Young Ceramic Artists. •In 2004, he was awarded for Contribution to Promotion of the Contemporary Ceramic Art of China in the Great Hall of the People. •Also in 2004, the book Jingdezhen Traditional Ceramic-Making Techniques which written by Bai Ming received the National Book Award. In 2010, at the invitation of IAC, Chinese Cultural Center in Paris and Confucius Institute of Poitiers University, he held the “Oriental Ceramic Story—Bai Ming Ceramic...

Title: Untitled II Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 21.5 x 29.5 inches Frame: Framing options available! Condition: The painting appears to be in excellent condition. Year: 2000 C...

Title: About Mountains, Oceans And Sky1 Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 15 x 16 inches Frame: Framing options available! Year: 2000 Circa Artist: Li Huaxing Signature: Signed S...

" Title: Untitled - Louts Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 20 x 16 inches Frame: Framing options available! Year: 2000 Circa Artist: Shen Xin Signature: Signed Signature Locatio...