Liu Jianhua Container Series

He is drawn to these materials because of their cultural implications and material history.

Liu jianhua container series.

Blank paper series container series and a reed raft are all giving a concrete recognition of the represented objects. From phillips liu jianhua 刘建华 polychrome ceramic series games 2000 polychrome ceramic 58 58 7 8 cm. If you describe untitled series as an obvious. Liu jianhua s primary working materials are porcelain artifacts and waste products imported from foreign countries.

In this beautiful celadon work container series 2009 liu acknowledges the magnificent ceramic heritage of china by re creating traditional ritual vessel shapes such as stem cups and gu wine vessel and placing them alongside more contemporary shapes to present an impressive installation of 37 pieces of varying size and shape. Available for sale from pace gallery liu jianhua 刘建华 container series 2010 15b 2010 porcelain 36 18 9 cm. Liu worked at the jingdezhen pottery and porcelain sculpture factory before formally studying sculpture experiences that heavily influenced his earlier more autobiographical small scale sculptural works.