Courtesy of the artist. Photo by Rayan Nohra.
Xinyi Cheng 程心怡
Born in 1989, Wuhan, China
Lives and works in Paris, France
Overview
Xinyi Cheng’s enegramic paintings depict the subjects of the artist's daily encounters. Her – at first glance – soft and pensive works manifest complexities of intimacy, emotion and desire, capturing and translating the state of being in the world. Through a gentle play of light and colour, the gestures, portraits and landscapes become translucent while remaining vivid in their emotive force. A man sitting on the sofa in his boxes and speaking on the phone, a small dog called Monroe staring at a...Read more
Selected artworks