Lot 45
130 x 97 cm ; 155 x 122 cm ( with frame )
oil on canvas
signed lower right
邱亞才《中年知识分子》 油彩 画布
款识：艺术家签名（右下）
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Notes:
Chiu Ya-Tsai, a pivotal figure in Taiwan’s contemporary art history, was renowned for his surreal and symbolist style that probed the tensions between identity, history, and society through figurative representations. “A Middle Age Intellectual” stands as a quintessential work from his late period, featuring a scholar seated solemnly at the composition's center, his gaze distant, as if transcending time within a vortex of thought and faith.
Chiu employs saturated color planes, sharp chromatic contrasts, and highly structured forms to create a psychological portrait oscillating between reality and reverie, mirroring his meditation on the intellectual's autonomy, solitude, and societal role.
This work not only demonstrates Chiu's profound engagement with Western philosophy and art history but also integrates his unique interpretation of Eastern humanist traditions. His figures traverse beyond individuality, becoming timeless ideograms of cross-cultural contemplation.
邱亞才，这位台湾当代艺术史上的重要人物，以其超现实与象征主义风格见长，常借人物形象深刻探讨身份、历史与社会之间的张力。《中年知识分子》为其晚期创作中尤具代表性之作，画面中一位学者形象静坐于画面中央，神情肃穆而遥远，仿佛穿越时空沉浸于思想与信仰的漩涡中。
邱亞才以饱满的色块、浓烈的色彩对比与结构感十足的造型语言，构建出介于真实与幻想之间的精神肖像，折射他对知识分子身份的独立性、孤独感与社会角色的深刻省思。
本作不仅体现了邱亞才对于西方哲学与艺术史的深入思考，更融合其对东方传统人文精神的独到体悟。其笔下的人物不再只是个人，而成为跨越时代与文化的思想符码，极具收藏价值。 - Condition: The work is overall in good condition. The canvas is in good condition. No sign of restoration and retouching on this work. The work is framed by glass
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