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XU BING (Born 1955) A Collection of Cards and Letters
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XU BING (Born 1955) A Collection of Cards and Letters Eight cards and letters from Xu Bing to Steven Erickson, 1999-2009, most featuring his square word calligraphy. Various Sizes Footnotes: Provenance: Gift from the Artist Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 Steven Malum Erickson had a lifelong interest in Chinese culture and painting. Afforded an opportunity to visit China in 1984 and 1986 as a student at the University of Minnesota Duluth, Mr. Erickson attended the inaugural United States / Zhejiang Meishu Xueyuan, now Zhongguo Meishu Xueyuan, (Chinese Academy of Arts) short-term Training Programs for the study of Chinese landscape painting in Hangzhou, under the guidance of esteemed artists such as Lu Yanshou and Sha Menghai (1900-1992). Thereafter, Mr. Erickson made numerous trips to China in the years that followed, and at his home in Seattle, he hosted Chinese artists who visited the United States. Among his friends in the art world, Xu Bing (b. 1955), Gu Wenda (1955-2008) and Wang Dongling (b. 1945) were all welcomed to his Pacific Northwest home. In 2018, he was invited as a representative of international alumni to speak at the opening ceremony of the exhibition 'All Art Under the Sun: The 40th Anniversary of Education for Overseas Students at the China Academy of Art (1978-2018).' Returning to his alma mater for the occasion was a deeply moving experience for him. Mr. Erickson passed away in July 2024 at the age of 81. 斯蒂文·摩倫·艾利克遜對中國文化及書畫的喜愛淵源深厚，一九八四年盛夏，艾利克遜先生便作為首批美國學生，遠赴杭州參與浙江美術學院（現中國美術學院）開展的「外國短訓班」，進修中國繪畫。二十四位來自明尼蘇達州德盧斯大學的學生，在陸儼少、沙孟海（1900-1992）等名師筆墨氤氳、金石鏗鏘的課堂，領略東方美學的魅力。或是意猶未盡，或是漸入佳境，一九八六年，艾利克遜先生懷揣對中國繪畫的更深渴求再度來杭，並在往後的時間裡，多次往來中美。他亦常於西雅圖宅邸款待到訪的中國藝術家，徐冰、谷文達及王冬齡都是其座上賓。二〇一八年，中國美術學院舉辦〈四海藝同 1978-2018：中國美術學院來華留學教育40年〉展，特邀艾利克遜先生作為早歲來華留學生代表致辭。再次回到母校，艾利克遜先生亦感慨良多。二〇二四年七月，艾利克遜先生與世長辭，享年八十有一，中國美院為此特發文緬懷。 Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Without reserve For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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XU BING (Born 1955) A Collection of Cards and Letters Eight cards and letters from Xu Bing to Steven Erickson, 1999-2009, most featuring his square word calligraphy. Various Sizes Footnotes: Provenance: Gift from the Artist Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 Steven Malum Erickson had a lifelong interest in Chinese culture and painting. Afforded an opportunity to visit China in 1984 and 1986 as a student at the University of Minnesota Duluth, Mr. Erickson attended the inaugural United States / Zhejiang Meishu Xueyuan, now Zhongguo Meishu Xueyuan, (Chinese Academy of Arts) short-term Training Programs for the study of Chinese landscape painting in Hangzhou, under the guidance of esteemed artists such as Lu Yanshou and Sha Menghai (1900-1992). Thereafter, Mr. Erickson made numerous trips to China in the years that followed, and at his home in Seattle, he hosted Chinese artists who visited the United States. Among his friends in the art world, Xu Bing (b. 1955), Gu Wenda (1955-2008) and Wang Dongling (b. 1945) were all welcomed to his Pacific Northwest home. In 2018, he was invited as a representative of international alumni to speak at the opening ceremony of the exhibition 'All Art Under the Sun: The 40th Anniversary of Education for Overseas Students at the China Academy of Art (1978-2018).' Returning to his alma mater for the occasion was a deeply moving experience for him. Mr. Erickson passed away in July 2024 at the age of 81. 斯蒂文·摩倫·艾利克遜對中國文化及書畫的喜愛淵源深厚，一九八四年盛夏，艾利克遜先生便作為首批美國學生，遠赴杭州參與浙江美術學院（現中國美術學院）開展的「外國短訓班」，進修中國繪畫。二十四位來自明尼蘇達州德盧斯大學的學生，在陸儼少、沙孟海（1900-1992）等名師筆墨氤氳、金石鏗鏘的課堂，領略東方美學的魅力。或是意猶未盡，或是漸入佳境，一九八六年，艾利克遜先生懷揣對中國繪畫的更深渴求再度來杭，並在往後的時間裡，多次往來中美。他亦常於西雅圖宅邸款待到訪的中國藝術家，徐冰、谷文達及王冬齡都是其座上賓。二〇一八年，中國美術學院舉辦〈四海藝同 1978-2018：中國美術學院來華留學教育40年〉展，特邀艾利克遜先生作為早歲來華留學生代表致辭。再次回到母校，艾利克遜先生亦感慨良多。二〇二四年七月，艾利克遜先生與世長辭，享年八十有一，中國美院為此特發文緬懷。 Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Without reserve For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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