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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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About Chi Chen: Keywords
Keywords (52)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •New York City
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Street Scenes, Street Genre
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
- •Urban Scene, City Genre
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Central Park, New York City
- •China
- •Zion National Park
Art Association
- •Allied Artists of America-
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •Artists of America
- •Audubon Society of Artists-
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •National Arts Club, New York
Awards/Recognition
- •Benjamin West Clinedinst Memorial Medal
- •Dolphin Fellowship, Medal, American Watercolor Society
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Self Taught, Autodidact
- •Snowscene Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Asian
- •Chinese
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •National Academy of Western Art-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition of Special Group
- •Great American Artists, Cincinnati
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
- •Prix de West Invitational
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts