Yahon Chang
Erickson, Britta / Barth, Nadine / Rus Bojan, Maria / Erickson, Britta / Gormley, Antony / Kóvskaya, Maya / Park, Manu / Wagner, grafikanstalt, Julia / Goldberg, RoseLee In his paintings the Taiwanese artist Yahon Chang brings together traditional Chinese ink-wash painting and Western forms of artistic expression to produce a synthesis of East and West. Typically standing on large sheets of linen or Xuan paper and wielding a brush almost as long as he is tall, Chang creates works imbued with performative energy and characterized by large, sweeping brushstrokes. Drawing on Chinese literati and Zen (Chan) Buddhi...