Surrounding Mountains, Towering Peak

Liu Kuo-sung
October 5 – December 1, 2013

Liu Kuo-sung, Into Infinity, 1965

Liu Kuo-sung, Wintersweet, 1967

Liu Kuo-sung, The Moon Hanging in the Sky,1970

Liu Kuo-sung, Morning Mist, 1982

Liu Kuo-sung, Modern Brushworks, 1986

Liu Kuo-sung, Foggy Yunbaoding, 2005

Liu Kuo-sung, Legend of Jade Mountain, 2011

Liu Kuo-sung, Emerald-Colored Moon, 2012

Liu Kuo-sung, Lake's Reflection of Snow, Bright as a Mirror, 2012

Liu Kuo-sung, Surrounding Mountains, Towering Peak, 2012

Since the 1960s, Liu Kuo-sung held the banner that called for the modernization Chinese Ink Painting. From Taiwan, Liu carried out a world-shaking revolution throughout the Chinese world, surging through the West, sweeping Hong Kong, and inspiring mainland China. Today, this internationally renowned master, is no longer alone in his pursuit and revolution as a isolated peak. His breakthrough concepts and ideas, not only nourished countless artists throughout the Chinese world, but also set a strong foundation for the development of modern ink painting. In examining his contributions to Chinese art and his artistic achievements as a whole, Liu’s position today can be fittingly described as a towering peak among surrounding mountains.

October 5 – December 1, 2013
Reception: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 3:00 pm
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 2:00 – 6:00 pm