Li Xiaozheng is a renowned Chinese Australian oil painter. [File Photo] |
Li, who mainly draws his inspiration from nature, unveils a fantastical world with allegorical or symbolic significance through trivial scenes taken from everyday life. Li is one of the best students of renowned Chinese oil painter Huang Jinsheng.
Li believes that an artist should be sincere in nature; a belief that shines through in his work. Various elements, East and West, classic and contemporary, find a subtle point to blend into his paintings.
Sept.-Nov. 2012: Held his latest solo exhibition themed "Life on Brush" at the Roundness Art Community.
2008: Founded the Songzhuang Roundness Art Community, a private art community established by Chinese.
1982- : Attended a number of solo exhibitions and important group exhibitions in Beijing and Australia, including exhibitions held at the National Art Museum of China. Many of his featured works were collected by his followers.
1990s: Opened his own gallery-Impression Art Gallery- at Broadway, Sydney.
1980s: Studied at the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), Beijing Normal University (BNU) and the University of New South Wales; Worked as the special effects designer for the classic Chinese TV drama "The Journey to the West," drawing inspiration from nature and laying a solid foundation for creation; Worked at No. 3 Studio of the Beijing Arts Company
1983: Joined the China Artists Association Beijing Branch (today's Beijing Artists Association).
Masterpieces: Self-portrait "Highlight", "Big, Small", "Joy in Living--Breakfast Party", "Joy in Living--Not Yet Dawn", "Renew", "Window Woman", "Woman in Studio", "Weibo Age", "Weizi", "Cherish the Present", "Life Bud", "Harvest", "Great Wall Xishuiyu Section", "Russian Sailor"
李小争,著名澳籍华人油画家。16岁开始习画,曾师从知名国画家李中贵先生及油画家黄今声教授,喜好实景写生,绘画作品核心即为"本真"二字。画家被誉为"诗意的生活散文画家",他将东方与西方、古典与现代、形似与神悟、理性与感性相结合相融汇,在西方油画色彩语言的写实中饱含中国文化的审美特质,作品以小见大,形象韵丰趣浓意真,着力表达本真的感情、灵魂的浪漫和生命的意蕴。
-作品被自己的绘画知音于海内外大量收藏。
-“笔尖上的生活——李小争油画作品展”2012年9月-11月在北京宋庄环岛艺术馆隆重举行。
-多次举办个人画展及参与重要群展(包括参加中国美术馆的展览)。
-现于宋庄成立自己的私人艺术馆——环岛艺术馆。
-悉数全国,艺术家创建私人艺术园区当其第一人。
-曾在澳大利亚悉尼百老汇大街拥有自己的画廊Impression Art Gallery。
-曾担任82版《西游记》现场特技,随剧组走遍大江南北,并完成大量写生创作。
-曾就职于北京美术公司第三创作室从事专业艺术创作。
-中央美院、北京师范学院、新南威尔士大学三度求学。
-少年开始学习艺术。曾师从国画家李中贵先生、油画家黄今声教授
-1957年出生于北京,著名澳籍华人艺术家。1983年受邀加入中国美术家协会北京分会
(现北京美术家协会)。
个人代表作:自画像《高光》、《大•小》、《生活的乐趣——早餐派对》、《生活的乐趣——夜未央》、《续》、《窗前的女人》、《画室中的女人》、《微时代》、《伟子》、《灵•悟》、《悟•出》、《收获》、《5月19日的西水峪长城》、《俄罗斯水手》等
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