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ᓖ୭၇၇ҼጣdίᐽуٙҖၾɨܔͭݔ၇ᒯఏٙᗫᑌdɰ In the panorama of contemporary Chinese art, Ma Ke
ఱ݊ᖭϓఱٙᐛගdҢึᛇؚོႀeᚓᗑတқdঐชաՑɛٙ has garnered attention for his quirky and introverted
యᘌၾࡈٙਫ਼৷dҗ߰ࠠ͛ɓছf࿁வ၇ᐛගٙಸૐd݊Ңᖭ flat images, his exploration of the artistic language
ٙʫίਗɢf between abstraction and figuration, and his profound
and obscure symbolic techniques. Through a highly
{ ৵ൾ convincing painting style, he explores and presents an
ίʕ˾ᖵஔٙྡ౻ʕd৵ൾΪՉ̚eʫᏡ̻ٙࠦྡ྅d༷ʏפ aspect of reality and human nature that is often unknown
ၾՈʘගٙҖόႧԊd˸ʿܑଉૌᏼٙᅄ˓جϾ௪աᗫءf˼˸ɓ၇ to the world, a visual representation of intimate emotions.
ଉՈႭɢٙᖭ˙όdઞ॰Ԩяତତྼၾɛ٧ᚂʕdʔ੬މ˰ɛהٝ After graduating from the Oil Painting Department of the
Central Academy of Fine Arts in 2005, Ma Ke's artistic
ወٙɓࠦdһ݊ݔ၇ӷઋชٙൖᙂʷڌତf˼ 2005 ϋଭุʕ̯ߕ journey was influenced by his earlier experience of being
৫ذӻdϾϘί 1998 Ї 1999 ϋd৵ൾ࠾ሜ˖ʷࠌڢݲʽͭत༁ԭ sent to Eritrea, Africa, by the Ministry of Culture from
౪dڢݲ࿁˼ϾԊ݊ᆠઋϾࡡٙdᖵஔ၈Ϥዝމॱၘٙช 1998 to 1999 for aid teaching. The artist referred to this
ၾᆠฌdԨ˴ੵҢঐ੶डήจᗆՑڢݲdίήଣᐑྤeί˖ʷൖ experience as "pure sensibility and passion", which is why
ɪ༧˸ۃҁΌʔΝfˢνႭdᆄݲ݊ɓࡈଣٙeڢ੬Ϟᜌ፨ٙή˙iڢ Ma Ke's creations retained the primitive and exaggerated
ݲఱ݊ᆠઋٙeࡡٙiیߕݲ݊൴ତྼٙfҢՑəڢݲdҢఱ೯ତ̴ lines reminiscent of African totem elements, as well as
່݊ɽл൴ତྼٙ๕᎘fҢႩމଭ̔॰Pablo Picassoܘεዧઋٙᖭ vibrant colours. Following his return to China, he held solo
d྅ᅃٙڌତ˴່ٙၚग़༟๕ே༧ڢݲϞᗫᑌf աՑவݬዝٙᅂ exhibitions in Beijing, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Munich,
ᚤd৵ൾٙ௴ЪڭवəՈڢݲྡᙜʩ९ٙࡡe།ੵٙᇞૢd˸ʿᒻٙ and other places, capturing collectors' attention with his
͜ЍfΫʘܝd˼ϓމਖ਼ᔖᖵஔdಀ̏ԯe࠰ಥeݾӄᐢeᅉ̵ල unique artistic language and spiritual core. This auction
ഃήᑘ፬ࡈ࢝d˸ዹतٙிۨႧԊၾၚग़ʫࣨᐏᔛᗫءf݊ϣשርя presents his representative work Dionysus 2, symbolizing
ତՉ˾ڌЪৢग़ɚdЪۜ˸Г˙Ԯᆀʘग़ৢग़މᅄd༆ؓɛᗳ the Western "god of pleasure", Dionysus, and dissecting
the most direct and private spiritual realm of human life.
͛նʕ௰މٜᝈeӷٙၚग़˰ޢf
Intimate Glimpses of Life
͛ݺٙൖԉdӷٙጕઞ
In the centre of the canvas, a young woman is depicted
ࠦʕ̯˸ࣹ४Ѝᖭ̈ɓϋჀɾɿdμᕐ˓ɸ໐ࠦΣᝈ٫dԒഹ৷༧ in peachy tones, standing with her hands on her hips
ቨ̒ᗐഹ͍߰ί༆˓ { ᖵஔ݂จਗ਼வމӷٙݺਗʮකʷd˵ɓ facing the viewer, wearing high heels and squatting as if
ხމᜓ˰Ꭱڳdྼۆ˿ᝈ٫ٜࠦࡈɛ͛ݺʕӷٙ͛ଣତd͵խᏐ̚Ҏ relieving herself—an extremely private act deliberately
ᖳग़༑ʕৢग़ʔɓࣸٙɽᑔઋfϾίՉ̸ਉdɓලЍٙɛᅂᜥͭίࣙ made public. At first glance, this might appear sensational
᎑᎑ᄲൖഹவɓᅉd̉ৎٙߎЍ໖ฮͪഹอ͛ն̳ٙԃ { ৵ൾ˸੭ᓃ and outrageous, but it actually echoes the bold and
ຫҚeɽᑔܿ˰ڳٙΈdላᏘഹᝈ٫ٙൖᙂग़fϤܦމՉዹतቾ unconventional nature of the god Dionysus in ancient
ɢdɰᒯఏձฮΥഹݔԬʔ̙ԊႭٟٙึҖ࿒ձɽːଣf Greek mythology. Ma Ke daringly challenges conventional
perspectives, impacting the viewers' visual senses. This is
ඌဇٙ͛ሳ
precisely his unique charm, also hinting at and resonating
ᖵஔላਗൖމɛٙ͛ଣ͉ঐdᖵஔ௴Ъٙࡡਗɢఱίɛ͉Ԓ with certain unspeakable social forms and public
ʕf psyches.
{ ᅃࡪኪ̵ڕFriedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Ultimate Joy of Life
The composition of Dionysus 2 is rich and textured. In
ৢग़ɚٙࠦێྼd̂တᔮబٙЄଣfίҦجɪdᖵஔ˸ዢࠜٙɺ terms of technique, the artist uses rich earthy tones,
රЍdɓᄴɦɓᄴٙᔧႊદϤۃٙɪd̒ீၾீᕙࣘίࠦʕ־Ϥ layer upon layer. With almost intuitive, rough and bold
ʹᔌԨڭवІਗٙဈݴdҞဇl ࢝ତ৵ൾνΝɻɓཁཁၾ̺ brushstrokes, he brings a certain spontaneous joy to
ᗤԸٙ௷лϓ؈d˼˸ڐ˷ٜᙂٙeኁᅜٙഅᙃd˿ྤ the painting, bursting with vitality. The background,
Ցݔ၇ਅ್Ͼ̂တᘱ೯ٙ͛ሳdঢ়೯̈ۉۉ͛ዚfϾߠ౻˸ᔊٙ depicted with minimal strokes, portrays slender weeping
അᙃdᖭ̈ڗٙۧݣd،᎘ٙໝڀd֟ willows, and falling blossoms on the branches, akin to
νʕڀdίӮ׳ၾጰʕ՟ɓ၇ฆ traditional Chinese paintings, striking a delicate balance
Ѷ̻ٙፅdҖϓɓ၇൴൳ࣛගٙ͑ܩf between exuberance and subtlety, creating a sense of
timelessness.
͂ॎᬞᕁٙତ˰భԊ
Breaking the Chains of Allegory
ৢग़ί̚Ҏᖳग़༑ʕᅄഹԮᆀၾІ͟d̴
ላॎהϞᜧdʔᚥɓʲຫҚdһᓖ୭ࡈ In ancient Greek mythology, Dionysus symbolizes pleasure
and freedom; it disregards all taboos and breaks free from
ٙҼጣd͂ॎ̮ᝈٙˌᙂf͍νৢग़ɚ constraints. Just as in Dionysus 2, although the woman
ʕdɾɿᒱ್Ԓഹ৷༧ቨeই४ിിdۍࣙ wears high heels, she engages in an incredibly private
߰ೌɛήਂഹމӷٙਗЪdޟЇɽᑔή act without a care in the world, even boldly accepting
ટաഹ˰ɛٙᕿဲၾᄲкfᖵஔί͂ॎତ the suspicion and judgment of others. By breaking the
ྼᬞᕁٙΝࣛd˸ઋၫཱིတٙభԊόɛيd shackles of reality, the artist infuses the work with a
މЪۜረʚɓ၇ईဘٙߵඪ˴ֵ່Ѝd˿ɛ romantic heroic undertone through emotionally charged
ᖵஔ৵ൾ ཀͦʔҙf allegorical figures, making it unforgettable.
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