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竹報平安
Art Details
Artist
Chung Chen Sun (钟正山)
b. Melaka, 1935 - 2024
b. Melaka, 1935 - 2024
Description
In ancient times, bamboo slips were used as a medium for writing and communication. In "竹報平安", Chung Chen Sun reimagines this tradition by using bamboo as a symbolic messenger of peace and well-being. Through fluid brushwork and restrained elegance, the painting conveys not just the strength and grace of bamboo, but also a timeless wish for safety and harmony, delivered in the most poetic form.
Chong Chen Sun, a Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts graduate, left his mark on the art world. He founded the Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) in 1967 and the International Contemporary Ink Painting Association in 1982. Passionate about modernization, he tirelessly championed both Chinese ink painting and Malaysian Chinese culture on the international stage. Sun's works have been exhibited globally, earning him recognition as a top 100 Chinese artist and a top 50 artist by China's National Academy. His 2018 solo exhibition, "Background," at Pinkguy Gallery showcased his artistic mastery.
Chong Chen Sun, a Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts graduate, left his mark on the art world. He founded the Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) in 1967 and the International Contemporary Ink Painting Association in 1982. Passionate about modernization, he tirelessly championed both Chinese ink painting and Malaysian Chinese culture on the international stage. Sun's works have been exhibited globally, earning him recognition as a top 100 Chinese artist and a top 50 artist by China's National Academy. His 2018 solo exhibition, "Background," at Pinkguy Gallery showcased his artistic mastery.
Medium
Ink on Paper
Dimension in cm (W x H)
51 x 78 | frame: 68 x 107
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