19 Works exhibited on Kooness
Current location
Beijing, China
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Wu You is a Chinese contemporary artist born in 1975 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He studied at Tsinghua University and learned from one of the most famous Chinese ink masters Wang Yangming. He is the founder of Beijing Rui Mang Space which is engaged to promote many cultural programs in China. Wu's paintings along with his sculptural works focus on exploring the image of feelings that caught his artistic experience. Depicting traditional motifs, his paintings retained figurative elements with distorted figures. The use of splashes of ink, his calligraphic lines, and his intense colors suggest spontaneity that expresses his emotion and present days feelings.