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Jin Li

Jin Li (Born 1958) is active/lives in China.  Jin Li is known for Paintings.

Li Jin and his work belongs to the 'New Literati' movement of Chinese ink painting but are more quirky than most, exuding a hedonistic and charming appreciation for the simple things in life, notably food, wine and sex, but also bathing and sleeping etc.

Before his study in the Painting Department at the Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts, where he now teaches, Li Studied dyeing and weaving at the Tianjin Academy of Arts and Crafts, which partly explains his mastery of pattern and colour. His aunt was Zhou Sicong (1939-1996), an important ink painter who often made use of bleeding colour or ink. This technique can often be seen in Li's own paintings which hint at insouciance but, like all good literati painting, could not be created without mastery of the brush.

Li Jin gradually formed his uniquely playful style in the early 1990s, and is now famous for his humour and seductive depictions of the good life. In contrast to the formality and stereotyped subj   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2273 characters.]  Artist bio

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