From Waste to Work of Art
"Log Art" is Chen Baiqiu's artistic
creation. He utilizes each kind of woody plants, the liana, and the
herbaceous material to create an artistic fabric.
This kind of
special art manifestation is taken naturally from different parts of a
plant; its stems, trunks, roots and others. The process passes through
different angle cuttings, thus, an artistic creation of basic viewing
language unit and materials. After the art combination process, it will
constitute an independent artistic work.
This kind of artistic
work is mostly originated from nature, therefore, it does not serve with
any artificial color, thus it is named as "Log Art ". It is all
handmade and unique.
Chen Baiqiu through his work displays a kind
of mystical primitive culture from the Gui Province of China, which
possess simple and rough esthetics appeal. His work has overpowering
momentum, profound meanings and rich with imagination.
Chen
Baiqiu believes that, the log material has a characteristic, although
red, orange, yellow, green, light green, blue, purple seven colors have
everything expected to find, but when all plant surface material and the
cross section material combine together, it all extremely harmoniously
unify in one kind of wonderful ash tone.
This is for the Log Art
creation very great degree of freedom. How regardless of you do
transform the plant the variety, all cannot destroy the work's tone
unified feeling.
