A student artist in the People's Republic of China during the Cultural
Revolution, Hung Liu emigrated to San Francisco and pursued through her
paintings the way that visions from the past affected her
Asian-American identity. Many of her works on based on
documentary photographs, but she obscures her images with abstract
expressionism. Butterflies and birds are common symbols in her work,
with their flight symbolizing transcendence and liberation.
During
her childhood in the (showing 500 of 981 characters). |
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