Li Lei

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Li Lei: Chinese Abstractionist Text by Annette W. Balkema. The Chinese artist Li Lei (born 1965) explores Confucian and Taoist aesthetics through abstract painting, a genre which only blossomed in China—particularly in Shanghai—in the late 1980s. These strongly gestural abstractions,
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HATJE CANTZ
ISBN: 9783775724975
$75.00 | In stock

Li Lei

Li Lei: Chinese Abstractionist

Text by Annette W. Balkema.
Published by Hatje Cantz

The Chinese artist Li Lei (born 1965) explores Confucian and Taoist aesthetics through abstract painting, a genre which only blossomed in China—particularly in Shanghai—in the late 1980s. These strongly gestural abstractions, which are superbly reproduced in this first monograph, are described by the artist as “landscapes of the heart.”