Yang Shaobin
The Sleepwalkers’ Bloodied Rites (Portfolio)
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Yang Shaobin
The Sleepwalkers’ Bloodied Rites (Portfolio)
Price: $25,000.00
Framing not included
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Details
- Technique:
- Lithograph
- Year:
- 2008
- Edition Size:
- 130
- Dimensions:
- 119 x 79.5 cm (46.8 x 31.3 in)
- Signature:
- Signed and numbered
Artwork Condition
About the Artwork
The "The Sleepwalkers’ Bloodied Rites" collection is set of 20 lithographs in a brushed aluminum case and produced in a limited edition of 130 rare books. The collection is accompanied by a set of poems by the renowned Poet Fernando Arrabal.
"I’m actually trying to make the violence more subtle and implicit. Instead of just presenting viewers with violent scenes, I want to create associations in their minds."
Yang Shaobin
Shaobin works focus on the depressing banality and brutality of the times in China. The artist use of red and white in contrast displays the tension of confrontiaton in modern China.
About the Artist
Yang Shaobin, born in 1963 in the Hebei Province (China), is an internationally recognized painter known for his painful and often tortured subjects.
About the printing Technique
Lithography literally means “stone drawing". This type of print is typically made by drawing or painting onto the surface of a limestone using a greasy crayon or liquid wash and is best known for its flat painterly surface.
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