by Galerie Du Monde Location: Galerie Du Monde
Artist(s): FONG Chung Ray
Date: 5 May - 9 Jun 2015
Born in Henan Province in 1934 and immigrating to the United States in 1975, settling in the San Francisco Bay area, Fong Chung-Ray is considered a pioneer in contemporary Chinese abstract painting, In celebration of the artist’s unique and exceptional career of 50 years in 2015, Galerie du Monde is presenting a retrospective solo exhibition of his magnificent paintings. A member of the Fifth Moon Painting Society, who through a combined effort of new media and techniques sought to innovate Chinese identity in the modern art world. A convergence of abstract expression and traditional eastern art style can be observed in the work of this eminent master who is considered extremely important historically in relation to the advent of contemporary Chinese art.