Josep Soler i Casanellas
Xie Fan (谢 Born in 1983 in Sichuan. In 2005 Graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts Academy, Chongqing. Currently lives and works in Beijing.
Since 2009, young artist Xie Fan started trying to shift the oil painting on canvas onto silk. The seemingly simple decision did not aim at going back to embrace the cultural delight of traditional Chinese paintings, but was based on his consecutive form on visual level. Compared with his works on canvas, the translucent silk could highlight the immateriality – a physical diffuse reflection space composed of light, silk, frames and pigments, physically transcending the regular figure-
In the scope of optics, especially in the context of video-
Other and former works: