Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Artist: Ma Tse Lin

Biography
1960 - Born in Guangdong, China
1983 - Graduated from Central Institute for Arts and Crafts, Beijing, China
1990 - Graduated from Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs de Paris, France
Lives and works in Paris, France

Buddha en Larmes
2002
Oil on Canvas

Buddha is a key theme in Ma Tse Lin's paintings. After experiencing the Cultural Revolution, Ma Tse Lin probably intends for the image of Buddha to symbolize tranquility within a chaotic environment.

Buddha assis
2006
Oil on Canvas

"Truth, simplicity, self control and serenity lie behind the mystery of Buddha. Regardless of the changes that our society undergoes, these feelings that the Buddha represents remain true and unaffected by time and space." - Ma Tse Lin

Buddha bleu
2007
Oil on Canvas


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