Gong Fu 41 - Print Dimensions:112cm (H) x 110cm (W) the artist describes how he

the artist describes how he wanted to lift himself to a cheerier state by painting buoyant

The story concerns the harsh feudal conditions of the twelfth century and consists of series of adventurous tales told in a suspenseful manner

which are suggestive of emotive states

In this painting we see a careworn Ned Kelly (indicated by the pronounced lines around his eyes) confronted in the middle of the night by an officious constable

In this work – a counterpart to his painting Aurora Borealis – angular lines dance between the horizontal bands in a way that also suggests musical notation

Gong Fu 41 - Print Dimensions:112cm (H) x 110cm (W) the artist describes how heThe exhibition catalogue Butterfly Lovers was published in 2010 to coincide with a major exhibition by the artist in Beijing. Here, Ashley Crawford describes Chens Kung Fu works as following: There is an honesty of line work broken and bleeding, his lines refute formality. He takes this a step further and again breaks with tradition with his backgrounds. Chen blatantly ignores the soft tonality of traditional backgrounds, placing his figures against