Wu Hongliang

CHINA - RUSSIA: ON THE CROSSROADS OF CULTURES

Wu Hongliang
The True Charm of Nature. SOME NOTES ON QI BAISHI AND HIS ART

#3 2017 (56)

As we look back today at the history of the Chinese fine arts, Qi Baishi (1864-1957) stands out as one of the most celebrated painters of the 20th century. He is also one of the Chinese artists who has enjoyed the highest level of international recognition. Study of Qi Baishi began during his lifetime, and over the 60 years that have passed since his death, many essential discoveries about him and his art have been made, which lay a broader and deeper foundation for the future study of the artist. But has that research now been thoroughly concluded? Can it be said to be exhaustive? Surely not: a new stage of study is required.

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