Artwork Description

Title:Cosmic Light Mind Series No. 2
Artist: Yu Zheng
Date: 2013
Medium: Mixed media
Dimensions: 31.5 x 31.5 in (80 x 80 cm)

Artwork Identification
Yu Zheng’s Cosmic Light Mind Series No. 2 is a circular mixed media composition dominated by a serene palette of greys and whites, evoking the surface of the moon. Its intricate layering and subtle tonal variations suggest a celestial landscape rendered through experimental techniques, emphasizing texture, depth, and organic form.

Artistic Style and Influences
This work reflects Yu Zheng’s fascination with cosmology and abstract representation. The visual language bears connections to contemporary abstraction and process-based art, while conceptually aligning with themes of infinity, silence, and the sublime in nature. Its minimal yet profound aesthetic recalls elements of Eastern ink traditions, reinterpreted through a modern, mixed-media approach.

Historical Context
Created in 2013, this piece belongs to the early stages of Yu Zheng’s Cosmic Light series—a body of work that emerged during a period when Chinese contemporary art began embracing scientific and metaphysical themes. By synthesizing traditional aesthetics with contemporary materiality, Yu Zheng engages in a global discourse on the nature of perception and cosmic order.

Provenance and Authenticity
Please contact the gallery directly for provenance details and Certificate of Authenticity.

Condition and Conservation
The artwork is believed to be in excellent condition with no noted structural or surface concerns. Due to the delicate nature of layered media and potential resin or varnish finishes, the work should be handled with care to prevent abrasions or discoloration.

Artistic Significance
Cosmic Light Mind Series No. 2 demonstrates Yu Zheng’s ability to translate astronomical inspiration into a meditative visual experience. Its restrained monochromatic palette and circular format create a contemplative object of art that resonates with collectors interested in both conceptual depth and refined craftsmanship.