Fauna Allegoria: Chinese Artist Leo Liu Xuan Qi Melds The East and West
"With the rapid development of today's technology, human beings' awe of nature slowly disappears, and their hearts become arrogant."
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Artist Leo Liu Xuan Qi on the far right.
Chinese artist Leo Liu Xuan Qi has always dabbled with the arts since his days as an Art Director in an advertising company. Albeit in a different form and medium, Liu saw how his past experience served as a conduit for his artistic creation when he chose to take up art as a full-time career. The artworks he has created so far are multi-dimensional ? spanning from sculptures to paintings.
Ahead is a short catch up with the artist.
You were born in China in 1977 and you graduated from the Shanghai Printing College in 1999 (Art and Design). You decided first to head to the advertising world and you worked as an Art Director. What did this experience in a Shanghai-based advertising agency taught you"
???? Golden Clouds, ink and colour on rice paper. Image: Leo Liu Xuan Qi
The experience from the advertising company greatly benefited my following artistic creations, especially with regards to visual communication and creativity.
Tell us about your first steps as an artist when you decided to focus fully on your art"
Image: Leo Liu Xuan Qi
When I decided to switch from design to being a full-time artist, my first steps were to search for themes, ideas and thou...
The post Fauna Allegoria: Chinese Artist Leo Liu Xuan Qi Melds The East and West appeared first on LUXUO.
Artist Leo Liu Xuan Qi on the far right.
Chinese artist Leo Liu Xuan Qi has always dabbled with the arts since his days as an Art Director in an advertising company. Albeit in a different form and medium, Liu saw how his past experience served as a conduit for his artistic creation when he chose to take up art as a full-time career. The artworks he has created so far are multi-dimensional ? spanning from sculptures to paintings.
Ahead is a short catch up with the artist.
You were born in China in 1977 and you graduated from the Shanghai Printing College in 1999 (Art and Design). You decided first to head to the advertising world and you worked as an Art Director. What did this experience in a Shanghai-based advertising agency taught you"
???? Golden Clouds, ink and colour on rice paper. Image: Leo Liu Xuan Qi
The experience from the advertising company greatly benefited my following artistic creations, especially with regards to visual communication and creativity.
Tell us about your first steps as an artist when you decided to focus fully on your art"
Image: Leo Liu Xuan Qi
When I decided to switch from design to being a full-time artist, my first steps were to search for themes, ideas and thou...
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