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This highly-acclaimed work is loosely modelled on Theodore Geri- cault􏰀s 1819 historical painting of the same title. Hu draws a parallel between the social demise portrayed in Gericault’s “Medusa”
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Hu Jieming
China
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Eschewing the traditional Chinese ink brush technique, Hu studied Western oil painting through the eyes of 19th century Russian realists before being captivated by the likes of Picasso, Warhol, Duch
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"Raft of Medusa no.1" by Hu Jieming: A Compelling Critique of Consumerism and Cultural Memory
This artwork, "Raft of Medusa no.1" by Hu Jieming, is a contemporary reinterpretation of Théodore Géricault's iconic 1819 painting "The Raft of the Medusa." The piece is a vibrant and chaotic collag
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"Raft of Medusa no.1" by Hu Jieming: A Compelling Critique of Consumerism and Cultural Memory
SUMMARY
This artwork, "Raft of Medusa no.1" by Hu Jieming, is a contemporary reinterpretation of Théodore Géricault's iconic 1819 painting "The Raft of the Medusa." The piece is a vibrant and chaotic collag
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