Not only is Xie Zhiliu one of the greatest contemporary Chinese artists, he is also a reputable connoisseur and art theorist. This issue introduces Xie’s paintings completed in different periods of his life, dated from 1935 to his late years. We feature his landscape, figure, flower-and-bird paintings, painted in both Gongbi and freehand styles. The wide range of works selected represent the different styles Xie adopted throughout his career. Combining high quality images with articles written on Xie’s life and work, this issue provides a comprehensive study of Xie’s art.
Paperback 160 pages 28.5cm x 21cm Chinese-English edition ISSN: 1016-0043
