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Artist Tang Nannan, is an artist who obtains nourishment from daily life and the efforts of ordinary people, naturally is the picture scroll he creates, the sea and the sky, the mountains and lakes, he uses painting, photography, multi-screen video and other modern art means, in the works to show his interesting and happy soul, in his spiritual world contains a huge historical picture, through the geology, through the long history of China. Are you curious about what life is like for an artist like Tang Nannan?
Tang Nannan was born in a family of Yunxiao theater in Fujian Province and is an artist who grew up in traditional Chinese culture. He has experienced the "996" of migrant workers, but he does not want a 9-to-5 life, he believes that everyone yearns for freedom and longs for freedom, but we who live in society are actually bound by various rules all the time, and artists may be the only suitable job for him. Artists must have food first, American artists rely on galleries, European artists rely on ** clubs, and Chinese artists rely on what do they rely on?
Want to know how Tang Nannan came to the path of an artist?At 19:00 this Thursday night, Professor Tang Nannan will be a guest in the live broadcast room of China National Geographic Lecture Hall, using the new book "The Unleashed Spirit" and some artworks as examples to talk about his creative process and share his personal daily life dilemmas and experiences.
He takes the traditional folk customs of southern Fujian and the memories of his youth as the source, imagines and reminisces on a time-space scale, and uses half painting and half text, talking with the moon, stubborn stones, the sea, flowing clouds, raindrops, and gods and monsters, presenting another magical world containing the taste of life, and writing a healing work for all those who are confined to the present but yearn for freedom.
Tang Nannan
In 1969, he was born in a family of Yunxiao Theater in Fujian. In 2004, he received a master's degree from the Academy of Fine Arts of Xiamen University, and after seven years from 2009, he received a doctorate degree from the China Academy of Fine Arts in 2016, and was an artist of the Chinese Pavilion at the 57th Venice Biennale.
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Editors: Yiyi, Yangyang.
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