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Cai Guo-Qiang 蔡国强 — Ying Yang Peonies

Cai Guo-Qiang 蔡国强

Ying Yang Peonies

2019

Ying Yang Peonies is a sophisticated mixed media print created by Cai Guo-Qiang that combines traditional pigment printing with screenprint techniques. The work integrates the symbolic imagery of peonies with the philosophical concept of yin and yang, creating a harmonious balance between Eastern philosophy and botanical subject matter. Produced on high quality Somerset Satin paper, the piece demonstrates a masterful blend of contemporary printmaking methods with classical artistic traditions. The layered approach to the medium creates depth and visual richness that draws viewers into contemplation of duality and natural beauty.

Medium
Combines pigment print techniques with screenprint on Somerset Satin 410gsm paper
Dimensions

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Cai Guo-Qiang 蔡国强, Ying Yang Peonies, 2019

Ying Yang Peonies is a sophisticated mixed media print created by Cai Guo-Qiang that combines traditional pigment printing with screenprint techniques. The work integrates the symbolic imagery of peonies with the philosophical concept of yin and yang, creating a harmonious balance between Eastern philosophy and botanical subject matter. Produced on high quality Somerset Satin paper, the piece demonstrates a masterful blend of contemporary printmaking methods with classical artistic traditions. The layered approach to the medium creates depth and visual richness that draws viewers into contemplation of duality and natural beauty.

Medium
Combines pigment print techniques with screenprint on Somerset Satin 410gsm paper
Dimensions
93 x 124 cm
Year
2019
Seen at
Vanguarts, Online (via Artsy)

Related themes

Harmonious balance, Contemporary Print, Pigment Print, Peonies, Mixed Media, Screenprint, Yin Yang, Botanical Art, Symbolic Imagery, Eastern Philosophy