Wenlan Hu Frost | |
Birth Name: | Hu Wenlan |
Birth Date: | 1958 |
Birth Place: | Chengdu, Sichuan, China |
Known For: | Painting |
Movement: | Abstract Symbolism |
Chinese Calligraphy 2.0 - The Love Character Abstract Symbolism Series: The Love of Ohio 1.0 | |
Italic Title: | no |
Artist: | Wenlan Hu Frost |
Year: | 2007 |
Type: | Acrylic on canvas |
Height Metric: | 122 |
Width Metric: | 122 |
Height Imperial: | 48 |
Width Imperial: | 48 |
Metric Unit: | cm |
Imperial Unit: | in |
Museum: | Butler Institute of American Art |
Wenlan Hu Frost, (born 1958 in Chengdu, Sichuan, China) is an American painter living in Houston, Texas.[1] She developed the Abstract Symbolism painting style in 2007 and is the first artist to present the Chinese character as a symbolic abstract art form on a Western medium, as seen in her Chinese Calligraphy 2.0 – The Love Character Abstract Symbolism Series.[2] [3] [4] Her works are in the collection of the Butler Institute of American Art,[5] where she had her first solo museum exhibition in 2008.[6]