Chinese Shan

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Chinese Shan - a branch of the Tai languages

Dehong Dai, Tai Nuea

Tai - the most widespread and best known of the Kadai family of languages

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Some of the art work includes Chinese Calligraphy, a book: The art of Chinese seal script, Chinese Shan Shui Painting, Color ceramic bowl, Paper cuttings.

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But, dually informed by forays into the woods and sketching treks across LA's Griffith Park (both before and after 2007's devastating brush fire), Picot constructed these works as if a graceful bricoleur engaged in a game of exquisite corpse with himself, drawing from a grab bag full of eclectic tricks--his sources spanning early modernism, westward-ho nineteenth-century American landscape painting, the Italian quattrocento, Chinese Shan Shut (as well as more abstract, gestural, and calligraphic variants of Asian ink-and-brush painting), midcentury gestural abstraction, and are reminiscent of the oddball drawing practices of H.