A large-format pop portrait in riotous palette-knife color. Ren Zhenyu's Mao series fractures a familiar icon into a joyful storm of pigment.
Artist
Ren Zhenyu
Year
2006
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
150 × 150 cm
Origin
China
Provenance & NoteRen Zhenyu (b. 1976, Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts) has exhibited across Hong Kong, Amsterdam, Salzburg and Beijing, and shown at Art Cologne and Art Basel satellite fairs. Handled by Joyce Gallery, Hong Kong.