Zhao Wuji
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Zhao Wuji was a renowned Chinese-French abstract painter celebrated for his lyrical, large-scale works that fused Eastern aesthetics with Western modernism.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese-French artist
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painter ⓘ person ⓘ |
| aesthetic | lyrical abstraction with atmospheric depth ⓘ |
| artisticGoal | to merge Eastern calligraphic sensibility with Western abstraction ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
abstract painting
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lyrical, large-scale compositions ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
China
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France ⓘ |
| culturalBackground | Chinese ⓘ |
| culturalSynthesis | fusion of Chinese ink painting traditions with Western modernism ⓘ |
| familyName | Zao ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
abstract art
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painting ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | non-figurative painting ⓘ |
| givenName | Wou-Ki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkType |
etching
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lithograph ⓘ oil painting ⓘ watercolor ⓘ |
| inArtContext |
important bridge between Chinese and European art
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key figure in postwar abstract painting ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Eastern aesthetics
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Western modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | visual art ⓘ |
| movement |
Western modernism
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abstract art ⓘ lyrical abstraction ⓘ |
| name |
Zao Wou-Ki
NERFINISHED
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Zhao Wuji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
Chinese
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French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fusion of Eastern and Western artistic traditions
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large-scale abstract paintings ⓘ |
| occupation |
painter
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printmaker ⓘ |
| reputation | renowned international abstract painter ⓘ |
| residence | France ⓘ |
| workCharacteristic |
evocative, atmospheric spaces
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gestural brushwork ⓘ lyrical use of color ⓘ |
| workScale | large-scale canvases ⓘ |
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