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Wang Chuan

Wang Chuan is a graduate of Tianjin Fine Arts Institute and has held two individual exhibitions -<Balance> and <Hero>. <People Living in Particular Area> is an exploration by the artist in bewilderment. No answer is given whereas such bewilderment still exists and encourages the artist to keep on exploring. Contemplations instead of presumptions are needed, even though answers might not necessarily be obtained in the end.  

Wang Chuan graduated from Tianjin Fine Arts Institute majoring in oil painting and studied in France for one year as an exchange student. Wang Chuan studied the basics of traditional painting and theories of art in Tianjin Fine Arts Institute for three years, and went to France for one-year scholarly exchange, touching and studying visual and installation art. While studying in Tianjin Fine Arts Institute, he held two individual exhibitions – “Balance” and “Hero”. And in France, he took part in the exhibition titled “COLLECTIONS”.

2005 – 2006  Studied in Ecole Regionale Superieure d'Expression Plastique de Tourcoing of France as an exchange student of Tianjing Fine Arts Institute.
2003 – 2007  Studied in the Second Studio of Oil Painting Department, Tianjin Fine Arts Institute.

Deep Pond 1

Deep Pond 2

Interactive
You can choose the visual angle.
Vast areas of grassland brushed by the wind are growing in an illusory black space.
They are veering like a swirl slowly.
You can feel the existence of life, meanwhile you will also feel so lonely and bewildered.
You are excited. You are scared.

Grassland

Video Title: Trial
Duration 3min30
This video consists of four scenes, among which three scenes are stimulating the inquisition. Once the three kinds of food are well-done at the same time, an organism like a city is emerging and growing. Against the black background, this constantly twinkling urban organism is rotating along its orbit continuously.

Trials 1

Trials 2

Trials 3

Video Title: People Living in Particular Area
Duration: 1min12sec
Introduction: This video consists of two scenes. It is an exploration by the artist in bewilderment. No answer is given whereas such bewilderment still exists and encourages the artist to keep on exploring. Contemplations instead of presumptions are needed, even though answers might not necessarily be obtained in the end.

People Living in the Particular Area 1

People Living in the Particular Area 2

People Living in the Particular Area 3

People Living in the Particular Area 4

People Living in the Particular Area 5

People Living in the Particular Area 6

People Living in the Particular Area 7

People Living in the Particular Area 8

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