Monday, October 31, 2011

Dong Hong Oai

While hyperrealist artists Tom Martin and Roberto Bernardi paint pictures that replicate photographs in astounding details, the late Dong Hong Oai did just the opposite. Using a technique called pictorialism the Chinese artist created a series of photographs resembling traditional Chinese brush-painting.









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17 comments:

  1. Liz MaysOctober 31, 2011 at 9:29 AM

    Those are pretty darn amazing!

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  2. And Then There Was Three-The Joys of MotherhoodOctober 31, 2011 at 9:57 AM

    Beautiful! I wish I had these for my house. I have an Asian motif (my husband and I are both half Asian. Very nice!!

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  3. UnknownOctober 31, 2011 at 1:11 PM

    Thanks for visiting my blog, and leaving a sweet comment. :) Hope you can visit often!

    Have a great day!

    Jasmine
    http://adamalexmommy.blogspot.com

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  4. UnknownOctober 31, 2011 at 1:12 PM

    BTW, your blog is awesome!

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  5. UnknownOctober 31, 2011 at 3:00 PM

    Veronica, Once again you have found an amazing artist to promote. These pieces combine the best of two worlds. Truly lovely.
    Rosemary

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  6. LinOctober 31, 2011 at 3:48 PM

    Beautiful! So serene and calming. What an incredible talent he is!!

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  7. An Apel a DayOctober 31, 2011 at 9:01 PM

    Such pretty images!!!

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  8. The Healthy HostessNovember 1, 2011 at 2:20 AM

    Those pictures are amazing! I could use one in my house - we are still trying to decorate and figure out art and photos! Thanks for sharing!

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  9. Deborah AlvaradoNovember 1, 2011 at 3:34 AM

    Just stopping by from Blog Frog. I'm at http://steepedinbooks.blogspot.com I love your creative artistic blog. Will stop back by for the Friday Blog Stalk. Joined your blog, can you join mine?

    those photos are amazing

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  10. Quirky HomemakerNovember 1, 2011 at 7:24 AM

    Oh wow! Those are awesome! Love the one with the mountains! Thanks for linking up with me again at the Sit and Relax hop this past weekend!

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  11. UnknownNovember 1, 2011 at 7:49 AM

    So AWESOME!

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  12. JenniferNovember 1, 2011 at 3:54 PM

    These are brilliant! They look like the real thing!

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  13. UnknownNovember 1, 2011 at 9:16 PM

    Beautiful, I must say!

    I'm your newest follower and would love it if you could follow me back :)

    www.ifonlylifecouldbethatsimple.blogspot.com

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  14. StephNovember 1, 2011 at 10:40 PM

    These are so beautiful!!! I love them! What a very talented artist.
    Thanks for sharing them, V!

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  15. Serendipity is SweetNovember 2, 2011 at 5:45 AM

    Just beautiful! That first one is my fave ;)

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  16. AnonymousNovember 5, 2011 at 1:03 PM

    Wow...beautiful!

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  17. ~ NoelleNovember 22, 2011 at 4:40 PM

    those are all amazing... i love the last the best...

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