Painter Cao Jun, 1966 was born in Dalun Town, Jiangyan, Taizhou, Jiangsu Province in April. He is a famous contemporary painter, co-chairman of the Academic Committee of Nassau County Art Museum, New York, and member of the Organizing Committee of East Cape Town International Art Fair. Cao Jun's works have a unique style, and he is good at expressing the harmony between nature and humanity with the ink and color of Chinese paintings. His works are full of poetry and philosophy, which is thought-provoking.
His works include condensed fragrance in Dutch, Langzhao Shenzhou, Dreaming Space, Boundless Mountains and Seas, Polar Sound Tide and so on. The main collections of monographs include Cao Jun's Essays on Art, Cao Jun's Paintings, Essays on Art, Cao Jun China's Paintings by Contemporary Famous Artists, Praise for Nature-Cao Jun, Ode to Nature, Selected Teaching Models of Art Colleges in China, and Cao Jun's New Songs and Chinese Paintings.
The characteristics of Cao Jun's painting:
1. Unique pen and ink: In Cao Jun's paintings, the use of pen and ink is unique and full of the charm of traditional China paintings. His pen and ink skills are profound, and he can express the rich level and unique texture of natural landscape through fine brushstrokes and different shades of pen and ink.
2. Rich colors: Cao Jun's paintings are rich in colors, and he is good at expressing the diversity and seasonal changes of natural landscapes through color changes and collocation. His color application not only retains the calmness and introversion of China traditional painting, but also incorporates modern elements, showing a unique artistic style.
3. Strong poetry: Cao Jun's paintings are full of poetry, expressing his deep thinking on natural landscape and humanistic spirit. His paintings often blend into the artistic conception of ancient poetry, which makes viewers feel the richness and charm of China traditional culture.
4. Profound philosophy: Cao Jun's paintings not only show the beauty of natural landscape, but also contain profound philosophy. He explored philosophical issues such as the relationship between human beings and nature and the meaning of life through painting, which aroused the viewer's deep thoughts and feelings.