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Chi Chen BIOGRAPHY
1912 Wu-sih, Kiangsu, China - 2005 New York. Known for: Modernist-leaning landscape, urban imagery, illustration.
The following is submitted by Cornelia Seckel, publisher ART TIMES. Profile: Chen Chi. By RAYMOND J. STEINER. ART TIMES July 1989. With the Eastern mind:. Peace, freedom, harmony, tranquility,. joy,... Read full biography
The following is submitted by Cornelia Seckel, publisher ART TIMES. Profile: Chen Chi. By RAYMOND J. STEINER. ART TIMES July 1989. With the Eastern mind:. Peace, freedom, harmony, tranquility,. joy, humility . I paint. Chen Chi. HIS NAME MEANS "journey achieved," yet, at seventy-seven, he readily... Read full biography
The following is submitted by Cornelia Seckel, publisher ART TIMES. Profile: Chen Chi. By RAYMOND J. STEINER. ART TIMES July 1989. With the Eastern mind:. Peace, freedom, harmony, tranquility,. joy, humility . I paint. Chen Chi. HIS NAME MEANS "journey achieved," yet, at seventy-seven, he readily acknowledges that the "way" still lies before him and that whatever accomplishments he has made along the journey, there are yet more surprises to come. A painter with the mind of a philosopher and the... Read full biography
The following is submitted by Cornelia Seckel, publisher ART TIMES. Profile: Chen Chi. By RAYMOND J. STEINER. ART TIMES July 1989. With the Eastern mind:. Peace, freedom, harmony, tranquility,. joy, humility . I paint. Chen Chi. HIS NAME MEANS "journey achieved," yet, at seventy-seven, he readily acknowledges that the "way" still lies before him and that whatever accomplishments he has made along the journey, there are yet more surprises to come. A painter with the mind of a philosopher and the soul of a poet (although he only admits to the title of painter), Chen Chi's work seems of a piece with his life. Primarily a landscapist and, above all, a watercolorist, there is in his work a sensitivity and reverence for nature that has only... Read full biography
The following is submitted by Cornelia Seckel, publisher ART TIMES. Profile: Chen Chi. By RAYMOND J. STEINER. ART TIMES July 1989. With the Eastern mind:. Peace, freedom, harmony, tranquility,. joy, humility . I paint. Chen Chi. HIS NAME MEANS "journey achieved," yet, at seventy-seven, he readily acknowledges that the "way" still lies before him and that whatever accomplishments he has made along the journey, there are yet more surprises to come. A painter with the mind of a philosopher and the soul of a poet (although he only admits to the title of painter), Chen Chi's work seems of a piece with his life. Primarily a landscapist and, above all, a watercolorist, there is in his work a sensitivity and reverence for nature that has only deepened since his early training in China. Chen Chi's "On a Tightrope" could well represent the arti... Read full biography
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The following is submitted by Cornelia Seckel, publisher ART TIMES
Profile: Chen Chi
By RAYMOND J. STEINER
ART TIMES July 1989
With the Eastern mind:
Peace, freedom, harmony, tranquility,
joy, humility
I paint.
Chen Chi
HIS NAME MEANS "journey achieved," yet, at seventy-seven, he readily acknowledges that the "way" still lies before him and that whatever accomplishments he has made along the journey, there are yet more surprises to come. A painter with the mind of a philosopher and the soul of a poet (although he only admits to the title of painter), Chen Chi's work seems of a piece with his life. Primarily a landscapist and, above all, a watercolorist, there is in his work a sensitivity a...But wait, there's more...
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