liu guosong
liu kuo-sung (simplified chinese: 刘国松; traditional chinese: 劉國松; pinyin: liu guosong; born 26 april 1932) is a taiwanese artist based in shanghai, china, and taoyuan, taiwan. liu is widely regarded as one of the earliest and most important advocates and practitioners of modernist chinese painting. he is also a writer on contemporary chinese art.liu kuo-sung was born in 1932 in anhui province, china. he moved to taiwan in 1949 with the…
The Lifeline
Scroll through liu guosong's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups liu guosong's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.