A fascinating moving painting entitled The Lakes (2022) by Yang Yongliang represented by Galerie Paris-B.

In this video, which resembles a seven-minute sequence shot, we see the flow of a waterfall and the passage of clouds around a high mountain which, on close inspection, turns out to be a vertiginous pile of skyscrapers. Inspired by shanshui, the classical Chinese painting of mountains and water, the artist born in Shanghai in 1980 sets out to depict in this digital landscape not the immutability of nature, but the cycle, inherent in our modernity, of construction and demolition perpetuated before our very eyes...

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