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Feng Bin: Dancing in Red Shadows
Dancing in Red Shadows dramatically expanded Feng Bin’s “Dance” series and is the only work of this scale completed by the artist. Stretching over seven meters wide, it comes in four parts, is a work of acrylic on silk and represents the series at its finest. In the painting, Feng Bin conjures up a reverie…
Dancing in Red Shadows dramatically expanded Feng Bin’s “Dance” series and is the only work of this scale completed by the artist. Stretching over seven meters wide, it comes in four parts, is a work of acrylic on silk and represents the series at its finest. In the painting, Feng Bin conjures up a reverie punctuated by nameless dancers who waltz in and out of vision. The cool anonymity of the depicted clashes with the visual warmth of the colours, a paradox not unlike the prevalent phenomenon of social dancing in contemporary urban China, where strangers meet in a mutual thirst for physical intimacy and perhaps something more.
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