Old is new again at Beijing art museum

Updated: Oct 29, 2020 By Yang Xiaoyu chinadaily.com.cn Print

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*Bright Peak*, an oil painting by Yin Zhaoyang, on show at *The Revival of Tradition: Another Approach to Contemporary Chinese Art* at the Song Art Museum in Beijing on Sept 26, 2020. [Photo by Yang Xiaoyu/chinadaily.com.cn]

Oil painter Yin Zhaoyang looks to another tradition for inspiration. Brimming with bold colors and vigorous expressiveness, his enormous works strike viewers as ancient ink wash landscape paintings transferred onto canvas.

"Tradition is like our innate habits which are associated with genes," the 50-year-old painter said.

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