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A picture is a representation, an illusion, a piece of magic, so what you see is not what you see.
I create not for beauty, but for truth.
Contemporary Chinese art needs to find its own voice, not simply imitate the West.
"Realism is not about copying nature, but understanding its essence."
I’m not a portrait painter. I’m interested in the life behind the person.
I’m not trying to be different. To me, it’s the only way I know how to paint.
Reality is not what we see, but what we discover through art.
I am not a modern artist, I am a timeless artist.
"Tradition is not a cage, but wings for the artist."
"True art must serve the people, not the elite."
"Realism is not about copying nature, but understanding its essence."