Chinese artist looks to the sky for inspiration

Chinese artist looks to the sky for inspiration

A unique series of sky paintings by Chinese artist Zhao Zhao are showcased during “City Of Sky” at Tang Contemporary Art, until March 19.

Developed during his decade-long tour of various countries and towns, the oil paintings contain sky fragments from Renaissance paintings, clouds from antique Chinese paintings, and blue sky shades from several countries, creating a distant vision that crosses time and space.

He uses a symphony of brushstrokes to depict different skies. Brushstrokes of different lengths…