Zhuangzi and the Skull (2023) Digital Arts by Friedrich Zettl

Fine art paper, 8x10 in

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  • This work is an "Open Edition" Digital Arts, Giclée Print / Digital Print
  • Dimensions Several sizes available
  • Several supports available (Fine art paper, Metal Print, Canvas Print)
  • Framing Framing available (Floating Frame + Under Glass, Frame + Under Acrylic Glass)
  • Artwork's condition The artwork is in very good condition
  • AI generated image The artist created this image leveraging Artificial Intelligence technology
  • Categories Conceptual Art Pop Culture
"Zhuangzi and the Skull" is a work in a series based on an ink painting from 1985. The graphic was now used as a prototype for a series and further worked on with two different graphics. The work plays with the story of the Zhuangzi skull and brings it to a contemporary level. About this artwork: Classification, Techniques & Styles. Technic Digital [...]
"Zhuangzi and the Skull" is a work in a series based on an ink painting from 1985. The graphic was now used as a prototype for a series and further worked on with two different graphics


The work plays with the story of the Zhuangzi skull and brings it to a contemporary level.

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Friedrich Zettl, an Austrian artist, creates captivating paintings, graphic art, and calligraphy that seamlessly blend Western and Eastern aesthetics. His artistic journey began with Western painting, but a profound [...]

Friedrich Zettl, an Austrian artist, creates captivating paintings, graphic art, and calligraphy that seamlessly blend Western and Eastern aesthetics. 

His artistic journey began with Western painting, but a profound passion for Chinese culture and art led him to explore new horizons.

Education and Artistic Development

From 1978 to 1985, Zettl studied Sinology and Chinese painting at the prestigious Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing. During this period, he wrote his dissertation on a specific aspect of Chinese painting, deepening his knowledge and practice of this ancient art form. Before his immersion in Chinese art, Zettl exhibited his expressionist oil paintings across Europe. However, his exposure to traditional Chinese painting techniques and philosophy transformed his artistic approach, infusing his work with Asian thinking and aesthetics.

Artistic Style and Techniques

Zettl's art is characterized by its unique fusion of Western and Eastern elements. His brushwork and compositions are heavily influenced by the techniques and philosophy of Chinese calligraphy. Primarily working on paper, he employs fine inks and has developed his own techniques that blend Western media with Asian concepts in innovative ways.

 Exhibitions and PublicationsFriedrich Zettl has showcased his art in numerous solo and group exhibitions across Europe, Asia, and South America. He has also contributed to several books on Chinese art. His works are a testament to his versatility and ability to bridge cultural divides through art.

Artistic Vision

Living and working in Vienna, Friedrich Zettl continues to seek new inspirations and challenges. His art serves as a bridge between the Western and Eastern worlds, showcasing a harmonious blend of diverse cultural influences. Through his innovative and versatile approach, Zettl remains a dynamic and influential figure in the art world.

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