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Where Are the Butterflies?

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The artwork presents a scene of tranquil introspection; a young girl, clad in a simple pink garment, leans on a balcony, her gaze directed downwards. Above her, the stark lines of a traditional Chinese building's roof and the soft green of a tree branch frame the composition. The artist employs a minimalist approach, using a limited palette of muted tones, primarily creams, grays, and the subtle pop of the girl's clothing and the flowers below to evoke a sense of calm. The simplicity of the lines and forms suggests a gentle, almost naive artistic style, reminiscent of traditional Chinese ink wash painting, but with a distinct modern sensibility. The presence of the text adds a layer of narrative depth. One can almost hear the gentle breeze rustling the leaves, mirroring the quiet contemplation of the figure.

Where Are the Butterflies?

Feng Zikai

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