《Yao Qing Ji Yuan – Prominent Expatriate Artist in Japan》
This exhibition catalog encompasses the journey of Fu Yiyao: from the heritage of his father’s brushwork in “Carrying the Wind and Initiating Action,” to the wide-ranging explorations in “Eastern Playfulness,” forging his unique style from familial teachings in “Auspicious Snow and Celestial Rain,” inheriting traditions in “Mimicking Ancient Landscapes,” and finally achieving a realm of effortless expression in “Hometown Sentiments.”
In addition, the series “Elegant Porcelain Appreciation” and “Celadon Aesthetics” incorporate his recent developments in literati porcelain painting, showcasing the mutual respect and interaction among masters of various artistic fields. Lastly, “Elegance Anthology” features historically significant treasures such as the first public presentation of Fu Baoshi’s manuscripts.
The exhibition catalog is meticulously planned and produced to include a broad range of classic artistic creations, such as paintings and porcelain. It encapsulates the finest artistic essence of Fu Yiyao, integrating the dimensions of time, space, and depth in his work—encompassing vertical, horizontal, and profound aspects. The book also includes scholarly critiques and recommendations from renowned experts from Europe, the United States, Japan, Taiwan, and China, providing a comprehensive introduction to his artistic style.