Pearl Lake in the Western Suburbs of Beijing by Jiqun Chen, Oil on Canvas Board silent prayer Artist’s Statement

Artist’s Statement

I am a global citizen and traveler

where gradually a body of work emerged

his creative studio mentoring service

exploring movement and stillness

Pearl Lake in the Western Suburbs of Beijing by Jiqun Chen, Oil on Canvas Board silent prayer Artist’s Statement18 x 14" Original Artwork 1997 Jiqun Chen was born in China, 1947. He attended the Art School Attached to the Central Academy of Fine Arts from 1963 to 1967 and advanced studies at the Xu Beihong Art Studio of the Central Academy of Fine Arts from 1985 to 1987. He began his artistic creation about grassland scenery in 1967 when he was sent to East Ujumchin Banner, Inner Mongolia as an educated youth and continued his artistic endeavors throughout his