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Kitty meijering artist biography

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Kitty Meijering Gallery

Kitty Meijering, born in Alkmaar/1974, studied at the Amsterdam University. At this University she followed a visual arts education, which she completed in 1998. For her last study project she painted namely nude models.

At this moment dance and specifically ballet is the main theme Kitty dedicates her time to.
This stunning new series shows paintings of dancers in full movement and emotion. The dancers defined in warm colours seems to dance right of the paintings! You can literally almost hear the music when you watch the dancers.

Another part of her work shows a more abstract style of painting. The paintings are abstract and variated with recognizable elements against a background which often reminds to old streets and weathered walls and houses.

By travelling, Kitty has been inspired with ideas for her paintings. Her ability for creating a mysterious sphere into her work Kitty thanks to a large sense of colour, shapes and use of different kind of materials.

Overview of expositions

Since 2000 Kitty had a lot of successful expositions at different l

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Chen's works considered a unique combination of both Western and Eastern influences. Chen's style combines the realism associated with European art styles, with Eastern subject matter and themes close to the artist's history.

One such example of this unique blend is his painting Poppy which derives its content from a Tang dynasty song about a woman who solemnly questions her fate.



The painting features a Chinese woman in traditional Chinese garb, yet the style of painting coupled with her posture are more reminiscent of ancient Greek artworks than Tang dynasty works.

His Eastern-Western fusion of artistic styles is apparent in another of his famous paintings called Soiree, which depicts Chinese musicians in traditional Chinese apparel, embodying an obvious Eastern theme, but the atmosphere of the painting aligns more with the Western ideal of "carpe diem".



In 1980 he became one of the first artists from the People's Republic of China permitted to study art in the United States.

Wally Findlay Galleries was the first gallery to grant Chen Yifei an exclusive contr

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Movement in Art

  • Movement in Art

  • Movement • Tools • Techniques • Textures/ Colours /Layers • Sense of motion is created • Composition affects motion and flow • Graduation of size • Repeating of shapes and patterns • Contrast

  • Eadweard Muybridge • 1830-1904 • English Photographer • Big Influence on filmmaking • Created the Zoopraxiscope- an early device for displaying motion pictures. • Imaged projected by the fast spinning Zoopraxiscope disks.

  • Zoopraxiscope Disks

  • Zoopraxiscope disks in motion

  • The Horse in Motion created in 1877.

  • Some more of his motion pictures

  • Kitty Meijering • Born in Alkmaar in 1974 • Graduated from the Amsterdam University • Focuses on painting motion in ballet. • Brings her paintings to life with the help of colours, shapes and different materials.

  • Captured

  • Modest

  • You Lift My Spirit

  • Lost In Motion

  • Giacomo Balla • 1871-1958 • First wave futurist painter • Depicted light, movement and speed in his work • Paintings, sculptures, costumes • Abstract machine-like forms • Figurative work

  • Running On

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