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Perceptual Art, Liu Xiaodong, Chinese Contemporary Art, Art Chinois, Painting People, Big Art, Realism Art, A Level Art, Ap Art

By Emma Marler The Neorealism movement lies on the need of artists to represent reality as it is, without embellishments or abstractions. As Zhang Xiaoming, head of Chinese contemporary art at Sotheby's New York, puts it: "Neorealists look at everyday life subjects, but glorify them." Xuzi at Home (2010), oil on canvas - Liu Xiaodong…

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H's Family Liu Xiaodong, Painting Of House, Kay Nielsen, Illustration Japanese, Chinese Contemporary Art, Edmund Dulac, Study Art, Printmaking Art, Japanese Calligraphy

In 2008, Chinese figurative painter Liu Xiaodong went to Yan' Guan County in the Gansu Province of China to paint horses. The region known for horse trading fascinated the artist, particularly the area's "crossroads of cultures" and the "peaceful co-existence of Muslims and Christians" (from the exhibit's press release). The artist returned in the summer of 2009 to paint portraits of two families he met there - the Muslim H's Family and the Christian Z's Family. The beautiful and intimate…

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