当代超写实画家萧鹏（Xiao Peng, a contemporary surrealistic painter）.docVIP

当代超写实画家萧鹏（Xiao Peng, a contemporary surrealistic painter） Xiao Peng in learning Venue: Studio Xiao Peng Interview: Wei Zi In 80s, Xiao Peng graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Capital Normal University. An accidental opportunity, he saw a vernacular annotation of the book of changes in the Chinese Liulichang bookstore, he hold the mentality of adventure bought a home. Gradually, he was deeply interested in the broad and profound Chinese traditional philosophy and the theory of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism and Taoism in the traditional Chinese culture of the three. In 1993, he resolutely quit his job as an art teacher for five years and began his career as a professional painter. He painted the night alley in poverty and solitude, a growing understanding of the China traditional culture, gradually led him to discover the art essence of nutrients and our ancestors in the old house, mottled ancient courtyard dignified old wall in the Imperial Palace. Unconsciously, Xiao Peng has painted the subject of the Imperial Palace and residential areas for more than 20 years. He said: perhaps the experience and character determine the choice of my creative themes.. I was born in an old house in Xian and grew up in an old Hutong in Beijing. The mark of my life was so deep to me...... I own the painting theme often have a sense of awe, through familiar imagery, these ancient buildings have cultural relics like sacred character, sometimes as if hypnotized, couldnt help swim in the history of the dreams, seemed to feel the sages returning to the breath. Wei Zi: when did you begin to compose the themes of the Imperial Palace and folk houses? What touched you most about this subject? I graduated in 86 years of college, I painted a number of night light alley small paintings, the light mysterious hazy atmosphere fascinates me, the street alley is like Museum of cultural relics under the same sacred spot, and as the day of secular life pyrotechnic gas, showing the building itse