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Qin Shen

Qin Shen (Born 1958) was active/lived in China.  Qin Shen is known for Painting.

Born in Nanjing in 1958, Shen Qin entered the Jiangsu Institute of Chinese Painting in 1978 to study traditional painting and during the New Wave movement in the mid-1980s, became an influential ink artist alongside Gu Wenda.  He serves as a resident artist at the Jiangsu Institute of Chinese Painting today following a career in graphic and cinematic production design. 

For Shen, the practice of painting with ink is a state of mind.  The use of muted, monochromatic palette is one of the most striking features of his work, depicting flowers, plants and still-life against the background of ponds, pavilions or imaginary spaces, broadly contoured with pared-down and minimalistic lines - scenes that recall the ethereal gardens described in classical Chinese poetry.  By incorporating elements of design, Shen creates images imbued with a sense of quietness that resemble black-and-white film stills: light and airiness permeate his painting   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1020 characters.]  Artist bio

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