Artist paints a picture of hope
2 years, 8 months ago

Artist paints a picture of hope

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Shen Shihui Another highlight of the exhibition was a painting Shen created in 2009 called Resuscitation, just a year after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in Sichuan province, after he paid a visit to Yingxiu town, the epicenter of the earthquake. And I also saw efforts to help offered by other places, which made me realize the influence of solidarity and helping each other," says Shen. The earthquake, however, offered a chance for me to see it not long after it happened," says Shen. After repeated observation, thinking and sketching, you can store it in your heart, and when you draw, it naturally flows from your brush," says Shen.

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Artworks explore modern interpretations of landscape
9 months ago

Artworks explore modern interpretations of landscape

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Artist paints a picture of hope
2 years, 8 months ago

Artist paints a picture of hope

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Artist paints a picture of hope
2 years, 8 months ago

Artist paints a picture of hope

China Daily  

Visitors look at the works of Shen Shihui at an exhibition of his landscape paintings held at the National Art Museum of China in April. Painter Shen Shihui, who was born in Tianjin, didn't visit his father's hometown in Tianping village, Xiuwu county, Henan province, until he was a middle school student in the 1970s. The village, located in the …

Artist paints a picture of hope
2 years, 8 months ago

Artist paints a picture of hope

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Landscaping paintings depicting power of traditional Chinese culture
2 years, 9 months ago

Landscaping paintings depicting power of traditional Chinese culture

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Landscaping paintings depicting power of traditional Chinese culture
2 years, 9 months ago

Landscaping paintings depicting power of traditional Chinese culture

China Daily  

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Landscape medley
2 years, 10 months ago

Landscape medley

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Chinese ancient painting
6 years, 1 month ago

Chinese ancient painting

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