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Jove Wang

Jove Wang (Born 1962) is active/lives in California / China.  Jove Wang is known for Landscape, figure and portrait painting.

Jove Wang, painter of colorful, freely-painted figures, landscapes and still-lifes, was born in the town of Jilin in northeastern China. When he was very young, he studied with artist Gou Gang, who happened to work for his father. Gang told his student to draw everything he could see, so Wang would bring his tutor drawings of eggs, chickens, bowls, plates and family members. "No good! No good!" was Gang's response, Wang recalls.

In 1979, Wang went to the Jilin Academy, where he studied for three years. In 1984, he was accepted into the Jiang Academy of Fine Arts in Shanghai, one of only seven students admitted at that time, and the only new student from northern China. While he majored in commercial design, he also elected to take drawing and painting classes.

Students were taught techniques of traditional Chinese art, but Western art was also part of their schooling. For decades, Chinese artists had traveled to Russia, where painting and sculpture were stil   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8343 characters.]  Artist bio

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