Throbbing- the Work of Liu Qinghe
Given our sublime taste, China Expat would never (knowingly) bring you smut thinly veiled as art. Sensual Chinese art is another matter entirely. And Liu Qinghe is creating art as authentically sensual as anything since Rubens coaxed a plus-sized Baroque beauty out of her clothes.

These paintings from the Throbbing exhibit, currently on display at Beijing’s Red Gate Gallery, take a unique yet universal spin on womanhood. The classical silk wash effect makes them indisputably Chinese. But Liu has achieved an intimate glimpse of the Yin psyche inhabiting every woman – soft, not weak; alone, not lonely; sensual, not slatternly.
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