Description: TING SHAO KUANG GODDESS OF ART DETAILS: Goddess of Art from 2001 is a hand signed serigraph on high quality 100% rag thick paper with vibrant colors and gold color accent lines.PAPER SIZE: 28 x 44 inches (71.1cm x 111.8cm)IMAGE SIZE: 23.5 x 40 inches CONDITION: In excellent conditionABOUT THE ARTIST: Regarded as a leader of the Chinese art movement known as the Yunnan School, Ting Shao Kuang creates exotic figurative paintings and serigraphs that blend Eastern and Western aesthetics. Utilizing strong jewel-toned colors and erotic female imagery, he merges the ideological and traditional forms of Egyptian art with the decorative and risqué elements of Art Nouveau. Early Life:Born in Chenggu, a village in the northern province of Shanxi, China, in 1939, Shaoguang Ding, also known as Ting Shao Kuang, graduated from art school and was subsequently sent to rural Yunnan Province during Mao's Cultural Revolution. Alongside Tiefeng Jiang and many other artists, he was tasked with painting traditional Chinese subjects and propaganda posters. Something New:Instead of adhering strictly to these directives, Ting Shao Kuang used his training and exposure to Western art to develop a new style. This style fused elements of Western art, such as Cubism and Art Nouveau, with more primitive forms like Egyptian art and local cave paintings. The lush colors and diverse ethnic and religious culture of the Yunnan region further inspired him, leading him to incorporate traditional symbolism and customs. Ting's deliberate combination of ancient art traditions, masterful brush strokes, and calligraphic lines, mixed with the starkness and beauty of modernism, has made his works some of the most recognizable worldwide. American art critic Douglas Finly considers him a world-renowned leader of the Yunnan School, while Japanese art critic Murobushi sees him as an exceptionally authentic Chinese artist. French art critic Andre Parinaud once commented that "His art has a timeless exuberance, and its exultation of love has turned him into a 20th-century Giotto." Career:Since moving to the United States in 1980, Ting Shao Kuang has held over one hundred personal exhibitions in America, Japan, Canada, Greece, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, becoming a significant force in the international art world during the late 1980s. Thank you for looking! See my eBay store for more art! Please consider the photos of the actual artwork as part of the description. Please note that there sometimes can be a slight color variation from Photo to actual art work due to digital screen calibration. Attention International Buyers: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. Payment: We ask that payment be made within 7 days of auctions close. We understand that things can happen and if for some reason, you need more time... just write so that we can work it out with you. Combined shipping:If you buy more than 1 picture that can be shipped in the same package, we will only charge shipping once, no matter how many pictures you buy. If you invoice shows something else, please wait for revised invoice before paying!
Price: 999 USD
Location: San Diego, California
End Time: 2025-02-11T01:07:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 40 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Ting Shao Kuang
Signed By: TING SHAO KUANG
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: Large (up to 60in.)
Signed: Signed
Date of Creation: 2001
Title: Goddess of Art
Period: Contemporary (1970 - 2020)
Framing: Unframed
Print Surface: Paper
Subject: Art Nouveau, China, Chinese, Chinese art, Ding Shaoguang Yunnan, Flowers, Serigraph, Yunnan, Yunnan School, artwork, bird, decoration, floral, flower, goddess, gold, primitive, primitivism, red, traditional
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Framed/Unframed: Unframed
Type: Print
Edition Type: Limited Edition
Item Height: 28 in
Original/Reproduction: Original Print
Theme: Animals, Art, Chinese, Chinese art, Floral, Goddess, People, Traditions, bird, birds, flowers
Style: Art Nouveau, Chinese, primitive, pirmitivism
Features: hand signed
Production Technique: Serigraph & Silkscreen
Culture: Chinese
Item Width: 40 in
Print Type: Serigraph
