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lü shoukun

lü shoukun

Works span 1959–1971

Lui Shou-Kwan: Bridging Tradition and Abstraction in Hong Kong’s New Ink Art Lui Shou-Kwan (1919–1975) stands as a pivotal figure in the evolution of Chinese art, particularly within the context of 20th-century Hong Kong. His career wasn't simply one of painting; it was a deliberate and transformative act – a fusion of deeply rooted traditional ink techniques with burgeoning abstract influences, ultimately forging what became known as…

6
dated works
1
chapters
1959
first work
1971
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through lü shoukun'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.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups lü shoukun'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.