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Leng Bingchuan is a contemporary Chinese artist who has been active on the international art scene since the mid 1980s. This book features the most comprehensive collection of his uniquely beautiful black and white ink paintings, with 256 works dating from 1980 to 2000. A master of the language of line and technique, the artist establishes a bridge between the modernity of his vision and traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy. AUTHOR: Leng Bingchuan (1961) received his MFA from the Netherlands National Minerva Design and Art College, and his doctoral degree from the College of Fine Arts, University of Barcelona (Spain) in 1997. He has had solo exhibitions in Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei, and Barcelona, and published 16 books, including Greenhouse for Leisure, Lovers in 24 Solar Terms, and Boundless Heart. He lives and works in Barcelona. SELLING POINTS: . Beautifully printed, award-winning book on the ink paintings of Chinese artist Leng Bingchuan . One of the few books published on the artist in English 122 b/w images