Title: Xinping Su 'Looking back'Artist: Xinping Su (Chinese Artist)Date: 2015Medium: PrintEdition no.: 31/99Dimensions: 23.6 x 15.7 inches (60 x 40 cm)Notes: Signed and dated middle left.Condition Report: The artwork is in good condition, showing no visible signs of damage or wear.Description: 'Looking back' is a captivating print created by Xinping Su, a renowned Chinese artist. The artwork, produced in 2015, showcases Su's artistic vision and skill.The condition of the artwork is reported to be good, indicating its well-preserved state. Xinping Su's signature and the date of creation can be found in the middle left section of the print, adding to its authenticity and value.Xinping Su is widely recognized for his artistic contributions, and his works have been exhibited and celebrated in various art scenes. 'Looking back' offers viewers an intriguing visual experience, inviting them to explore the depth and meaning behind the artist's interpretation.Su Xinping (Su Xinping) was born in Jining City, Inner Mongolia in 1960. He joined the army in 1977 to serve in the army. He graduated from the Painting Department of Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts in 1983. After graduation, he taught at the Fine Arts Department of Inner Mongolia Normal University. In 1989, he graduated from the Printmaking Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts with a master's degree and stayed at the school to teach. Now he is the vice president, professor and doctoral supervisor of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, and the director of the Printmaking Art Committee of the China Artists Association. Works and lives in Beijing.Art featureSu Xinping’s experience of living in the grasslands and serving in the army in his early years gave Su Xinping a profound experience of the loneliness of the earth, sky and soul. In the 1980s and 1990s, Su Xinping created a large number of prints reflecting such themes, showing the strength of his artistic spirit and the strength of his life will. Sensitively aware of the throes of China's social transformation, Su Xinping began to use oil painting, sketching and other direct painting methods to explore social reality issues such as desire, spirit, and ideological crisis. With the gradual deepening of understanding of his own working methods, Su Xinping also brought self-reflection and traditional culture into practice, which led to thinking about the intertextual relationship between art and daily life, and the effective synchronization of time and thinking. .In recent years, Su Xinping has focused on the holistic exploration of artistic language, focusing on the living space and cultural memory during the transition period of Chinese society, using prints, oil paintings, videos, sculptures and other media to express people's inner emotional situation.
