Heart Talk Series No. 1
Yu Zheng
Artwork Details
Artwork Description
Title:Heart Talk Series No. 1
Artist: Yu Zheng
Date: 2016
Medium: Mixed Media
Dimensions: 27.6 x 27.6 in (70 x 70 cm)
Artwork Identification
Heart Talk Series No. 1 by Yu Zheng is a mixed media work on a 70 by 70 cm canvas. The composition centers around a heart rendered in swirling shades of green and white, creating a fluid, dynamic visual effect. Within the heart, an angelic figure of a girl in a long dress is delicately integrated, lending a spiritual and serene presence to the abstract forms.
Artistic Style and Influences
This piece exemplifies Yu Zheng’s contemporary approach to mixed media abstraction combined with figurative elements. The use of swirling patterns and soft green and white hues evokes feelings of tranquility and ethereality. The angelic figure recalls spiritual symbolism, merging abstract expressionism with narrative storytelling rooted in themes of purity and introspection.
Historical Context
Created in 2016, this work reflects broader trends in contemporary Chinese art where artists explore inner emotional landscapes through symbolic abstraction. The inclusion of a delicate human figure inside an abstract heart form resonates with global movements emphasizing spirituality and personal reflection during this period.
Provenance and Authenticity
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Condition and Conservation
The artwork is preserved in excellent condition with no apparent surface wear or degradation. Due to the mixed media materials, protection from excessive light and moisture is recommended to maintain the integrity of the colors and textures.
Artistic Significance
Heart Talk Series No. 1 marks a notable example of Yu Zheng’s fusion of emotional narrative and abstract technique, contributing significantly to the discourse on contemporary abstract and spiritual art in China. The balance of figurative elements within an abstract framework highlights the artist’s unique voice.