"When you give people too much information they instantly resort to pattern recognition. The contemporary artist is always seeking new patterns. Which is his task... the indispensability of the artist..." - Marshall McLuhan (interview 70's)
"Men have become the tools of their tools." (Henry David Thoreau, 1817-1862)
Seeing - Gestural
In the early 90's a Beijing painter (& psychologist) Gong Tie Gong collaborated in the Brussels studio employing a wide range of traditional materials and methods applied in the abstract (Xeiyi). A series followed, mainly represented on this site.
The above red seal, ch'i yûn, implies life-movement. The excerpt on the home page is taken from the unedited reflection on Buddhist/Taoist (BCE) expression seals by interpreter, Tsu Tse U in 1995: "In unknown world the comprehension create new enlightenment and connection. Like in realm of freedom you are unity of aspiration and truth as an implication of life. You (are) always in (an) illusory state, but its imagery beauty of (the) universe": during private study under Gongbi (fine brush, realism) master, Zhang Shi Qing, on the N. Korean border.
Other media explored: photography, early HD computer "painting with light" (Fractal Design soft); theatre and art film... music
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below: age 14 - S. California expos
