Art Next Gallery at New York Launch New Exhibition:
The New Blue Riders

The Descendants of Famous Historical Artists Deductive to China
By XiaoQin — SingTao Daily

A group of artists who are from descendants of some most famous artists in history, yesterday (June 25th) debuted an exhibit The New Blue Riders at Art Next Gallery, New York, those artists’ last name have been well known over the world since beginning of last century, The New Blue Riders declaration: any art must has very strong own power if you want to be stable. The artists for this great show, including the Russian artist, Anton Kandinsky, grandson of founder of modern abstract art Vassili Kandinsky; Sophie Matisse, the French artists, Fauvism Master Henry Matisse’s granddaughter, David Noah Burliuk, the great-grandson Russian painter and poet, the master of futuristic Burliuk and the artist Laurance Rassin who created this great new group The New Blue Riders. Blue Riders movement was the beginning of the last century, Vassili Kandinsky was the core of a group of artists, it did not advocate a single artistic style, but stressed that art must be the spirit of the inherent resulting diversity of art forms. The artists from New Blue Riders are currently living in New York, most of them uphold the spirit of the family artistic tradition and at the same time pursuing its own independent artistic style, their works reflected including the impressionism, contemporary expressionism, neo-fauvism, as well as gemism Anton Kandinsky original art style, such as ruby and the diversity and originality. Sophie Matisse said, her grandfather's reputation is a help, but she wants people to remember her name. David Noah Burliuk said he felt that the results can not be more than family, but hopes to be able to bring honor to their own artistic family. Anton Kandinsky created the particular context of this exhibition: the Chinesism, the most eye-catching on this show, in which artist painted his own portrait with the Chinese artist Yue Minjun's famous art works’ image “smiling faces” together, headline to: I do not want to be a Russian artist, I want to be a Chinese artist. Anton explained that there was a period of time the Russian contemporary art market is very popular in the United States, afterwards Russian artists who get back to Russia to sell, soon the market collapsed. Chinese contemporary art is now entering an era of leading the way to times. Although the market has dropped, but prospects remain good, so he joked that he wanted to become Chinese artists. Rassin not only have ceramics, furniture, tapestries and other works of exhibitors, but also in Chinese calligraphy and painting for the exhibition combination of names inscribed plaque: The New Blue Riders, the exhibition to the July 18 deadline, Art Next Gallery in New York located in Manhattan, 530 West 25th Street, 3rd floor.