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StatistiquesBeing Open and Empty
- 224.0 x 145.0 cm
Wang Dongling 王冬龄 (1945 –)
"meta_description": "Explore l'art unique de Wang Dongling, maître chinois fusionnant calligraphie et expressionnisme abstrait. Ses 'peintures calligraphiques' célèbrent la poésie et l'héritage artistique traditionnel."
A prominent example of Wang’s monumental calligraphic abstraction, this hanging scroll features powerfully inked lines that convey a vivid sense of the artist’s physical engagement with the work. The interaction of ink and ground—especially the spatters and streaks that communicate the impact and momentum of the brush—is crucial to its appreciation. The white paper is not simply the absence of ink, it is the picture “space” into which Wang’s ink structure is thrust. The title, borrowed from a phrase in the Daoist classic Zhuangzi (ca. 300 B.C.), refers to a state of enlightenment achieved through ridding one’s mind of mundane trifles. Its literal meaning, however, “protect the white” (shou bai), may also reflect Wang’s awareness of the uninked paper as a significant component of the whole.
À propos de cette œuvre
- Titre: Being Open and Empty
- Artiste: Wang Dongling 王冬龄
- Année: 2005
- Dimensions originales: 224.0 x 145.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Statut du droit d'auteur: Sous droit d'auteur
- Couleur dominante: Black
- Saturation des couleurs: Monochromatic