| P001 | Zen 禪 | Physical Object
Colour | Ink painting, Chinese
Art, Abstract |
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Type:Physical Object
Colour Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Art, Abstract |
Description:This is a painting by Lui Shou-kwan (1919-1975). Zen is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty. It was strongly influenced by Taoism and developed as a distinct school of Chinese Buddhism.
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| P002 | Landscape in Splashed Ink 潑墨山水 | Physical Object
Colour | Ink painting, Chinese
Art, Abstract
Landscapes |
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Type:Physical Object
Colour Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Art, Abstract
Landscapes |
Description:This is an ink painting by Fang Zhaoling (1914-2006). The technique used is to spill the ink with a brush on the paper, and then create the picture according to the different forms that it appears.
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| P003 | Sweet Message III 寄意之三 | Physical Object
Colour | Ink painting, Chinese
Plants
Flowers |
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Type:Physical Object
Colour Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Plants
Flowers |
Description:This is an ink painting by Chan Flora Kay (1930-Present). The floral pattern is shown in close-up view, as if seen through a magnifying glass. The feathery petals unfurl into a pattern of line and shade, while the core is shrouded in darkness, evoking a sense of something hidden being slowly revealed. [show more]
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| P004 | Dyed Red 染紅 | Physical Object
Colour | Ink painting, Chinese
Art, Abstract |
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Type:Physical Object
Colour Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Art, Abstract |
Description:This is an ink painting by Leung Kui-ting (1945-Present)
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| P005 | Rafts on the Spring River 春江泛筏 | Physical Object
Black And White | Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes
Hong Kong (China)
Plants
Pine tree in art
Boats and boating |
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Type:Physical Object
Black And White Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes
Hong Kong (China)
Plants
Pine tree in art
Boats and boating |
Description:This is an ink painting by Li Xiongcai (1910-2001). It reflects his signature use of pin trees in picturesque landscapes. It shows rafts in a generic landscape of Hong Kong.
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| P006 | Mountain Dwellings 頂天立地 飄然不群 | Physical Object
Black And White | Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes |
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Type:Physical Object
Black And White Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes |
Description:This is an ink painting by Liew Come-tong (1949-Present)
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| P007 | Mount Huang 黃山 | Physical Object
Colour | Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes |
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Type:Physical Object
Colour Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes |
Description:This is an ink painting by Lai Shaoqi (1915-2000). Mount Huangshan, known as 'the loveliest mountain of China', is renowned for its magnificent scenery made up of many granite peaks and rocks emerging out of a sea of clouds.
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| P008 | Landscape 山水 | Physical Object
Colour | Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes
Boats and boating |
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Type:Physical Object
Colour Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes
Boats and boating |
Description:This is an ink painting by Fang Zhaoling (1914-2006)
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| P009 | The Unforgettable Moment 難忘時分 | Physical Object
Colour | Ink painting, Chinese
Art, Abstract |
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Type:Physical Object
Colour Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Art, Abstract |
Description:This is an ink painting by Raymond Fung Wing-kee (1952-Present). This abstract painting presents a visual space where water meets sky. Layers of monochrome ink represents the sky, while various washes peppered with colour suggest the rhythmic textural effects of the ocean's surface. The sun appears on each panel in a different position, descending from the sky into the sea. [show more]
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| P010 | In Search of the Tao 尋道 | Physical Object
Colour | Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes |
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Type:Physical Object
Colour Subject:Ink painting, Chinese
Landscapes |
Description:This is an ink painting by Harold Wong Chung-fong (1943-Present). It demonstrates his signature expressive brushwork with overlapping layers of strokes in dry and wet ink. His landscapes are informed by his traditional training in Hong Kong under the painter, calligrapher and seal-carver Koo Tsin-yaw (1896-1978) and by Western approaches to observational painting. [show more]
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