The way of Cheng-Khee Chee
Subtitle: paintings 1974-2014
By: [curator, Peter Spooner]
Contributors: Spooner, Peter F., curator; Bloom, Ken, 1952- author of introduction; Cousino, Michael D., book designer; Tweed Museum of Art
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9781889523415
Subjects: Technique; Exhibitions; Watercolor painting; Chinese Ink painting
Other titles: Cheng-Khee Chee
Description: This exhibition catalog features full-color reproductions of 39 of watercolor painter Cheng-Khee Chee's most important works, depicting 40 years of exceptional artistic production. The catalog includes a section that illustrates in detail the artist's unique technical innovations. Contributors to the publication include essays by curator Peter Spooner and artist scholar Ann Klefstad who address the subject of Cheng-Khee Chee's artistic development, as well as how Chinese and Western styles and spirituality have influenced the artist's paintings.
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held May 12, 2015 - September 20, 2015 at the Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota Duluth. Sponsors include the Minnesota State Arts Board, Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund (Minnesota State Legislature), Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation, UMD Student Services, and the Charles L. Matsch Tweed Exhibition Fund.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Ken Bloom; title: The artist's way  -- Peter Spooner; title: Cheng-Khee Chee and two traditions  -- Ann Klefstad; title: Exhibition artwork --; title: Technique and process --; title: Chronology of Cheng-Khe Chee --; title: Biography --; title: Acknowledgements.