Hung Liu

"Crossing the River: Chasing"

2003

Color lithograph with aluminum leaf, Ed. 30 In "Scattered Seed I" and "Scattered Seed II" her new lithographs, Liu has juxtaposed portraits of late 19th/early 20th century Chinese prostitutes - derived from photographs of the time - with images of dandelions rendered from close-up photographs she took at national parks and historic sites around the Western US, including Mount Rushmore, Devil...

Color lithograph, Ed. 30 In "Scattered Seed I" and "Scattered Seed II" her new lithographs, Liu has juxtaposed portraits of late 19th/early 20th century Chinese prostitutes - derived from photographs of the time - with images of dandelions rendered from close-up photographs she took at national parks and historic sites around the Western US, including Mount Rushmore...

Color lithograph with collage, Edition 30 Hung Liu grew up in China and came of age during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. She spent four years in the countryside as a laborer, s...

Color lithograph, Edition 30. Known for paintings based on historical Chinese photographs, Hung Liu's subjects over the years have been prostitutes, refugees, street performers, s...

In China, many people think contemporary artworks are abstract, and the others are traditional. In their opinion, if the artwork is hard to understand, then it is modern, otherwise i...

Oil on canvas, Framed, 46 x 56 x 5 cm ''Under the influence of the social and educational system, the children today focus only on the test scores, and obsessed with electronic products, do not like sports, lazy like pandas, sometimes even eat and do not want to move. The background is chinese landscape. I hope children can enjoy the great rivers and mountains and feel the profound traditional culture and art while exercising. Word on flag means 'Win'.'' NOTE ： The LINES was created by knife carving on oil material. This is artist's unique artistic style. Simple style black frame is provided for free to protect the screen of artwork during delivery. Jia Yuan...

Ink & watercolor on rice paper, Framed 80 x 80 x 5 cm Li Qingyan is a female Chinese artist born in 1972 who lives and works in Beijing, China. Qingyan is a painter by profession. S...

Oil on canvas, Framed 40 x 50 x 6 cm Pandas are regarded as national treasures in China, and there are only about 1000 in the world, which live in China. They are very well protected. With the progress of society and technology, uncounted historical sites were destroyed and few left. The tower we see in the artwork is based on the Xizhimen Gate. The city gate was demolished in 1969 and replaced by a viaduct. In fact, there were many many different types of old gates around Old Beijing, but 99% has vanished. They need special protection as we protect pandas. The tower use knife...