Landescape Art Review - June 2013

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Yuan Zhang instead of being the place itself. Hence, I think what I truly desire to present, shall be based around the concept that ‘the art is not put in a life, it is that life’. So my life attitude, and the placement of my artwork has inherent reverbe-rations, not just upon the physical objectness of my work, but upon the relationship it has to its surroundings as well. Through using my own light, and trying to return to the source of light, I aim to channel my positive energies into both the pursuit of and articulation of deep truths. Nothing is too small for clear vision, nor too insignificant for tender strength. landescape@artlover.com

for granted. The mysterious flows through the highest of mountains, and the lowest of valleys.

Thanks a lot for this interview, Yuan: what's next for you? Anything coming up for you professionally that you would like readers to be aware of? When you chase a dream, especially one with plastic chests, you sometimes do not see what is right in front of you. Contemplating a comment made by artist Michael Heizer, that “the art work is not put in a place, but it is that place” (in Beck, p. 155); I started to understand that, although these works are all made by my heart, they’ve been “put in the place”

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