Zhang Cheng, 1963 was born in Acheng, Heilongjiang Province, and studied in the mural department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts on 200 1.
Contemporary art will be critical, conceptual and new to the opposite sex, because artists find that traditional art, such as painting and sculpture, is no longer useful. The technical problems there have been solved and all possibilities have been exhausted.
If you engage in it again, you will be purely entertaining yourself, no longer creative, and it is difficult to be called an artist. This artistic idea of advocating originality, professionalism and elitism originated in Europe in the18th century and has been accepted by the whole world today.
Let's not review the legitimacy of this artistic concept in non-European cultures. It is precisely because of the transfer of artistic concepts that new problems and new possibilities appear in seemingly conclusive paintings.
For the oil painting circle in China, how to use oil painting to embody the poetry and artistic conception in China's aesthetics is a difficult problem to be solved urgently. The reason why Zhang can be "independent" or even "clean" is that he has found his own problems and has his own place to use.