Meet the Artist: Explore the Creative World of Yang Yongliang

Meet the Artist: Explore the Creative World of Yang Yongliang

Join Yongliang to explore his digital collages blending traditional Chinese Shan Shui painting with contemporary theme.

By China Institute in America

Date and time

Tuesday, May 7 · 6 - 7pm EDT

Location

China Institute in America

40 Rector Street 2nd Floor New York, NY 10006

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About this event

  • 1 hour

Join us for an enlightening evening with a conversation between acclaimed artist Yang Yongliang and Chinese visual culture scholar Alfreda Murck. They will delve into the inspirations and techniques behind Yang’s innovative works. Yang is renowned for his digital collages that blend the aesthetic principles of traditional Chinese shan shui (mountain-water) paintings with contemporary themes, creating visually stunning landscapes that reflect on modern societal issues.

This event is part of our ongoing exhibition, “Shan Shui Reboot: Re-envisioning Landscape for a Changing World,” which showcases a new generation of artists reinterpreting traditional Chinese landscape painting in response to global changes. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insight into Yongliang’s artistic process and explore how traditional art forms can offer a unique lens on contemporary life.

Light refreshment will be served.

Schedule

5:30 – 6:00 PM Check-in

6:00 – 6:30 PM Conversation between Yang Yongliang and Alfreda Murck

6:30 – 7:00 PM Chat with the Artist

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China Institute in America

Founded in 1926, China Institute advances a deeper understanding of China through programs in education, culture, business and art in the belief that cross-cultural understanding strengthens our global community.

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