Feng Xiao-Min is a Chinese French painter, born 1959 in Shanghai.
Biography
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Born in Shanghai in 1959, Feng Xiao-Min has had a passion for art, and particularly for calligraphy and painting, from a very early age.
After studying fine art at the University of Arts in China, he settled in France in 1988, and attented the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. His work has been exhibited at many galleries in France and abroad.
After meeting the film-maker Patrick Bernard, he was invited to work as an artist on the film "Chine Insolite", which was successfully shown as part of the "Connaissance du Monde" series.
Since 1997, at the request of Professor A. Pincas, he has taught painting techniques at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
A number of French publishers have produced art books showcasing Feng Xiao-Min's paintings and calligraphies, and some of his works have been chosen to feature in textbooks used within France's state education system.
Feng Xiao-min's work stands at the crossroads between the Western world and the East. It gives forth an unmistakeable breath of freedom, and fuses serenity, contemplation and beauty with the yearning of the human heart.
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