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The Artistic Passion of Tu Zhiwei:

Ten Epic Murals in Ten Years

Excerpt from a Webcast Interview with Tu Zhiwei

June 18, 2007

During a wide-ranging, 51-minute interview on China's Tom.com, Zhiwei Tu describes his passion to complete ten epic murals of historic Chinese events, personages, and lore. He took time away to answer the call to head up the Oil Painters of America for two years, but with
href="../large1-1.html"> half of them now completed, Mr. Tu says it may take another ten years to complete the project so he "can rest in peace." How does he maintain the intensity, energy and creativity to work more ten years on a single project? "Many of the world's largest paintings took ten years to be painted by masters," he reminds us.

View this brief excerpt from the interview (in Chinese):


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href="Tu_TomTV_3.html">Inspiration and Income for a Chinese-American Artist

Tu Zhiwei's Artistic Passion:

10 Murals in 10 Years


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