Zhang Daqian and Picasso's encounter, the collision of Eastern and Western art!.

The original title: Zhang Daqian encounter with Picasso, East-West art collision! .
July 29, 1956 Zhang Daqian and Picasso Since 1946, Picasso has long settled in the "Gavignore" villa in Nice, in the south of France. The villa is located close to the Mediterranean and is home to the rich and the poor.
The Picasso villa was originally a Duke of the castle, covering a huge area of ​​about acres, Picasso spent millions of dollars purchased and then spent a large sum of expensive renovation, so that both the ancient palace-style villa complex .
This villa and Picasso I feel so extravagant so prohibitive.
However, at noon on July 29, 1956, the gate to this villa opened for Zhang Daqian.
Picasso, who was never legendary at home, was wearing an oversized shirt as an exception, wearing formal pants and shoes.
However, when they entered the large studio of Picasso, the interior was messy, with unfinished drawings, sculptures and semi-finished pottery on the ground.
Pottery art was a new field Picasso was studying at that time. He absorbed the experience of folk pottery art into his sculptures and created a large number of quite colorful pottery sculptures and pottery vessels.
Picasso invited Zhang Daqian couple and Zhao translation sit down, Zhang Daqian surprised to find that in Picasso's studio, more than 200 copies of Qi Baishi paintings immediately attracted the eyes of Zhang Daqian.
He did not think Picasso was so profound about Chinese art.
Picasso asked with great interest Daqian Zhang: "Mr. Zhang how to see these paintings?" Picasso went on to say: "These paintings are my paintings, I recently Chinese painting is very interested in, are learning, please enlighten .
Zhang Daqian thought for a moment, and then said: "We do not seek the shape of Chinese painting, but it is very important. Mr. Picasso is still very spiritual charm of Chinese painting..
"Zhang Daqian" Song Feng Xiao Ai map "In 1969 for a sudden, Picasso looked up at Zhang Daqian's eyes and said seriously:" I do not understand is that you Chinese, why go to Paris to learn art! " .
He then translated Picasso's words: "Do not say that there is no art in Paris, France, the West, white no art!" Picasso's honest opinion so that Zhang Daqian was shocked and strongly shaken.
If not at this time witnessed Picasso seriously copied the Chinese painting, may others tell him that he may not believe.
Endless in the art also learn endless, when he clearly from another artist to prove it, his feelings have sublimated from a tiny individual to the magnificent art world deeply admired! .
Suddenly Picasso pulled a few roses from the ground to the throne of Mrs. Xu Wenbo Zhang thrown off, those petals fly, a few pieces actually stained Zhang Daqian long beard.
Three people can not help but laugh at it.
Zhang Daqian middle couples visit western art "godfather" Picasso, put on a mask photo.
On the very day, Picasso, who had always had a temper-hearted attitude and "refused to come", dined with Zhang Daqian for a meal, visiting the garden, posing for a group photo, and presented a portrait of Spanish herdsman to Zhang Daqian.
Later, Zhang Dajian drew an ink bamboo rebate Picasso.
▲ Left picture "Spanish pastoral" right "ink bamboo" 10 years later, Picasso received Zhang Daqian gift from Brazil - two brush.
It was made of 8 pieces of bristles from the 2,500 heads of 3-year-old cattle and Zhang Daqian sent two of them to Picasso.
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