Shuare Shizhu blends his rural Yi heritage with bold, urban strokes informed by the absurdities of modern life
We’re in a restaurant a short drive from Shuare Shizhu’s workshop. The 31-year-old painter is entertaining a young Chinese art dealer and his entourage with whom he had just had a long conversation about destiny and rebirth. “I must have been a pig in a previous life,” he says with a cheeky smile, biting his lower lip.
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