Detail View: CVPA Student Collection: 2016

resource_ID: 
2016dong_002
artist_name: 
Dong , Yinan
artist_variant_name: 
Yinan Dong
artist_nationality: 
Chinese
artist_vital_dates: 
1991
UMassD_CVPA_degree: 
MFA - Fine Arts
graduation_year: 
2016
area_of_study: 
Drawing
additional_acad_degrees: 
Zhejiang University of Media and Communications
medium: 
graphite
work_title: 
The falling lotus
technique: 
graphite, digital printing on paper
work_date: 
2015
dimensions: 
30 X 42 inches
description: 
The self-portrait is looking down and bowing towards the viewer. (It depicts my mental state with a sentimental facial expression. This kind of self-identity attempts to express my humility and respect for my Chinese traditional culture. The falling down lotus pattern represents the sense of being lost.
artist_URL: 
www.yinanfish.com