Text / Zhou Mingguang | Famous bird and flower painter
A donkey friend saying: beside of the flowers I yearn for a long time, I decided to leave with the wandering soul, there is a direction, to go far away from the canyon……
Often with a pilgrim at the heart to see the mountains, there are different feelings. The hillside covered with red azalea flowers and Rosa bloom, along the hillside warm air to climb up, swaying trees and flowers in early summer. The sky is very low than sun hat, clouds are stored in the cove, full of joy will be filled with whole heart. The mountain wind shaking winter withered grass blowing through the skin, penetrate into the heart of the hearty, while the wind blew across you again, blow over short pines, pines’ sound full of ear, suddenly make the heart in floating dust and bustling put down, free forget to breathe.
One thousand years ago, one of the Five Dynasties of the Southern Tang Dynasty, with countless royal tea plantation and garden, in charge of the garden-- actually was a renowned painter Dong Yuan, known as "Dong Beiyuan". The landscape painter in the Southern hills and lush green layers of tea and water vapor mist of smoke nourishing, "Jiangnan ink landscape painting" dripping ink interpreted into a visible image and invisible gas integration of the sublime realm. Chinese landscape painting is the heaviest sedimentation in Chinese human feelings. The internal training consciousness of mountain as virtue, water as character integrate with the illusion of consciousness of feeling so close but yet so far, no one can draw like landscape painting as we appreciate "landscape like momentum, and the Chinese landscape painting artistic conception and more emotions.
Chen Xinsheng | 《High sky clear dew empty mountain bright moon》| 180x70cm ｜Fine freehand heavy color｜2013
Mr. Chen Xinsheng is a sworn friend. He graduated from academy of Fine Arts of Fujian Normal University, a member of Fujian Artists Association, Fu'an city senior high school art teacher. In the red dust of the moment, painting often required. The traditional landscape painting seems cold and aloof, although lonely and awkward, but highlights the significance and essentials. The new king with persistent concentration, solid ink color and cool mood for characterization of the eastern Fujian landscape, with broad and meaningful personal brushwork to endow hometown Tulou, tile-roofed house, gallery bridges, rocks, vegetation, decorative and beauty in form, tranquil and comfortable, with the warmth of home. The blue and green block of his landscape works is the reconstruction of nature, and the shaping and reconstruction of spiritual pursuit.
Chen Xinsheng | Sector | Fine freehand heavy color | 2016
Climbing mountains, seeing mountains, painting mountains. It is a kind of communication between the nature and me full of pleasure, let us feel the earth also feel the paradise, is the life of the original storage of the call and answer. Went down the mountain, the joy of painting and climbing mountain, like the ink in the water scattering, is a kind of calm and dredging the mood. The broad imagination can always warm us, such as the flood.
Chen Xinsheng ｜《Dense mountains dye clothes》｜136x35cm｜Fine freehand heavy color｜2016
Perhaps life is a process of climbing mountains, climbing mountains, seeing mountains, painting mountains, we are lonely travelers on the journey. So, whether at the top, every step is solid, each overlooking is happy. This exhibition is overlooking of Mr. Chen Junsheng painting on the way, gentle and cool hard, free and natural lines in his painting can bring us the artistic conception of the landscape painting ineffable delight the soul. As time goes by, the ups and downs along the way and the pain and joy of travel, will eventually be the best supporters.
The mountain is big, but we are small. Art also has no end. May Mr. Xinsheng painting diligently, and make a spurt of progress.
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Year of water dragon in early autumn, often Mingguang Hall.