“Wu Wei” Zhang Yongzheng Paper-based Improvisational Painting Exhibition Exhibition Opening: 8pm, April 6th, 2012 Exhibition Duration: April 6th–May 26th, 2012 (Sunday Closed) Exhibition Address: TCG Nordica Gallery, Chuangku, Xibalu 101, Kunming Art Tasting: 14:30–16:00, May 12th, 2012 Art Tasting Address: Kuangyu Gallery, 5th floor, Caiwei Shuncheng, K, Shuncheng, Kunming Curator: Luo Fei Academic Host: He […]
Zhang Yongzheng CV
Zhang Yongzheng 1978 Born in Longxi, Gansu Province. 1996 Graduated from Northwest University for Nationalities Currently lives and works in Kunming Professional artist Solo Exhibitions 2012 Wu Wei, TCG Nordica Gallery, Kunming, China 2010 Puzzlement and awakening, New Age Gallery, Beijing, China 2008 Mysterious Rhythm, New Age Gallery, Beijing, China 2005 Process, TCG Nordica Gallery, […]
The Dao: To Ceaselessly Grow and Multiply(Luo Fei)
The Dao: To Ceaselessly Grow and Multiply Reflections on Zhang Yongzheng’s Paper-based Improvisational Works By Luo Fei Translated by R. Orion Martin Author’s note: I have long been interested in Zhang Yongzheng’s creative process, and am quite familiar with the various stages of his work. We’ve also always been very good friends, but when I […]
Travel 1000 li in one day(Anders Gustafsson)
Travel 1 000 li in one day Reflections on Zhang Yongzheng’s improvisation When I first saw Zhang Yongzheng’s improvisations, my immediate point of reference was music. More specifically to “A donkey passes the river”, composed by his longtime friend Zhang Quan and performed by the now defunct Wild Children. The brush strokes know where they […]
Interview Zhang Yongzheng(R. Orion Martin)
R. Orion Martin and Zhang Yongzheng February 28th, 2012 Zhang Yongzheng’s Kunming Studio on West Jiaochang Road. What is the relationship between these works on paper and your other works? They are two states of painting. The paper works are completely improvised. They rely very little on reason or thinking. The canvas-based works belong to […]
Interview with Zhang Yongzheng(He Libin)
To Paint in a State of Inaction Interview with Zhang Yongzheng Interview location: Zhang Yongzheng’s studio Time: 4:30 – 5:30, February 18th, 2012 Interviewee: Zhang Yongzheng (below “Z”) Interviewer: He Libin (below “H”) Recorders: Sha Yurong, Rao Gang Text editors: He Libin, Sha Yurong Translator: R. Orion Martin H: When did you begin to make […]
Zhang Yongzheng: the Big Bang of Mysterious rythm
Zhang Yongzheng(张永正) — the Big Bang of Mysterious rythm Sometimes Zhang Yongzheng’s art reminds me of the concept of “thin places”, an old Celtic-christian thinking that there are places where the veil between this world and the spiritual world is thin. This is of course a misinterpretation; his art is thoroughly rooted in Chinese traditon […]
contagious love 2007
Contagious Love 2007:Artistic reflections on the HIV/Aids situation in China exhibition opening:December 1st,2007,20:00 exhibition duration:December 1st–31st,2007 Add:TCG Nordica gallery,Xibalu 101#,Kunming Tel:0871-4114692 Sponsor: Xiao Rong Curator: Luo Fei artists/poets: Chath Pier Sath(Cambodia),Du Gao,Sha Sha,Yu Di,He Libin,Zhang Xiangwu,Zou Kunling,Huang Youhua,Lei Yan+Song Ziping,Sun Guojuan,Li Feng,Li Xiang,Dan Froberg(Sweden),Marjan Verhaeghe(Belgium),Zhou Lei,Li Youjie,Nina Cheng,Liu Jun,Wu Yuequan,Gao Yunfei,Li Xu,Dou Yu,Zhang Yongzheng In […]
Process: Zhang Yongzheng solo exhibition
PROCESS 2005–SOLO exhibition of Zhang Yongzheng Opening:Friday 20:00 2005/10/14 Exhibition time:2005/10/14-26 Add:Xi Ba Road No.101,LOFT, Kunming,Yunnan,China Preface by Zhang Quan: Nature endows species with abundant forms of creatures. Each individual life discloses to us the secret of Nature. Who arranges seasons, shift of day and night, sun light, rains and snows for us? And who […]
