Zhengjie, Feng | Chinese Portrait (c), 2008 — available on Composition Gallery

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Screen print, printed on 490 gram smooth custom paper

Feng Zhengjie’s Chinese Portrait (c) is a vibrant screen-print that exemplifies his exploration of contemporary Chinese identity through surreal portraiture. The artwork features a stylized portrait of a woman with bold, saturated red hair and striking red lips against a glowing background. Her eyes, partly obscured, add a sense of detachment and mystery, which is characteristic of Feng's work, often critiquing societal standards of beauty and identity. The intense color contrasts and smooth gradients create an almost neon effect, giving the piece a pop-art feel. Limited to an edition of 200, this print merges traditional portraiture with modern aesthetic influences, making a statement on cultural identity in a rapidly evolving society.

Feng Zhengjie (China, 1968) is a contemporary artist best known for his vibrant, larger-than-life portraits that critique consumer culture and societal ideals. His Chinese Portrait series features stylized figures with vivid colors and vacant stares, reflecting a blend of traditional Chinese aesthetics and pop art. Feng's work explores identity in an era of globalization.

Feng Zhengjie

Chinese Portrait (c), 2008

Name: Chinese Portrait (c), 2008
SKU: 1525
Price: 950.00 USD
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Limited Edition Print

Limited Edition PrintA limited edition print is one of a number of prints made at the same time from one printmaking plate. A fixed number are made and signed by the artist, indicating the printing order, using the format 1/10, meaning first of ten prints.

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screenprint

screenprintScreen printing is a technique where ink is transferred through a mesh onto a substrate, with areas blocked by a stencil to prevent ink from passing through. This method, also known as serigraphy or silkscreen printing, is commonly used to produce prints on posters, T-shirts, vinyl, stickers, wood, and other materials. The process is a type of stencil printing, allowing for vibrant, detailed designs on various surfaces.

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Edition of 200

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Screen print, printed on 490 gram smooth custom paper

Feng Zhengjie

Chinese Portrait (c), 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 950

Feng Zhengjie

Chinese Portrait (b), 2008

Limited Edition Print

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Feng Zhengjie

Chinese Portrait (a), 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Chinese port(...), 2008

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Beauty has become a commodity—my paintings highlight the distance between real emotion and the glossy images we consume.
- Feng Zhengjie

Feng Zhengjie (b. 1968, China) is a contemporary Chinese artist known for his vibrant and surreal pop art paintings that explore the complexities of modern consumer culture and identity. His work is most recognizable for its vivid depictions of idealized female faces, often rendered in exaggerated, hyper-saturated colors with a particular emphasis on red and green hues. These striking portraits, which blend traditional Chinese aesthetics with Western pop art influences, critique the commercialization of beauty and the pervasive influence of mass media. Feng's paintings often evoke a sense of detachment and artificiality, highlighting the superficiality of modern life and the pressures of conformity. His work has gained international attention, with exhibitions in major art capitals like New York, Paris, and Beijing, establishing him as a significant figure in the global contemporary art scene.

Artwork by Andy Warhol

What is pop-art?

Pop Art is an art movement that began in Britain in 1955 and in the late 1950s in the U.S. It challenged traditional fine arts by incorporating imagery from popular culture, such as news, advertising, and comic books. Pop Art often isolates and recontextualizes materials, combining them with unrelated elements. The movement is more about the attitudes and ideas that inspired it than the specific art itself. Pop Art is seen as a reaction against the dominant ideas of Abstract Expressionism, bringing everyday consumer culture into the realm of fine art.

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Feng Zhengjie

Chinese Portrait (c), 2008

81 x 81 cm

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