Green Wall series No. 2 (2008) by Zhang Xiaogang

Green Wall series No. 2 - Zhang Xiaogang - 2008

Artwork Information

TitleGreen Wall series No. 2
ArtistZhang Xiaogang
Date2008
Art MovementMagic Realism

About Green Wall series No. 2

“Green Wall series No. 2,” created in 2008 by artist Zhang Xiaogang, is an evocative piece belonging to the art movement known as Magic Realism. This artwork, classified under the interior genre, meticulously captures the essence and ambiance of an intimate space, blending elements of reality with magical elements to provoke contemplation.

The artwork depicts a bedroom scene viewed from an overhead perspective. Dominating the composition is a bed with a neatly arranged pillow and a yellowish-green swath of color extending across the blanket. Adjacent to the bed, a bedside table supports a lamp and a clock, fostering an intimate, lived-in feeling. A chair is positioned next to the table, adding to the domestic atmosphere. The grayscale palette, punctuated by the vibrant green, augments the sense of mystery and depth, characteristic of Magic Realism. The careful, yet seemingly casual, pencil strokes and shading techniques enhance the three-dimensionality of the interior space, inviting the viewer to ponder the subtle narrative within the depicted room.

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