Chang Dai-chien
1899–1983 · Chinese · 8 artworks
ExpressionismInk and wash paintingImpressionismSplashed-ink techniqueCalligraphic brushworkImitation of old mastersUse of vibrant colorsIntegration of poetry and painting
artist bio
Chang Dai-chien was one of the most renowned and influential Chinese artists of the 20th century. He is best known for his mastery of traditional Chinese painting techniques, as well as his innovative splashed-ink style, which blended traditional and modern elements.
what you'll learn
Studying Chang Dai-chien allows students to explore the fusion of traditional Chinese ink techniques with modern abstract expressionism. Students can learn about composition, brushwork, and the expressive potential of ink and color.
related: Qi Baishi, Xu Beihong
