Park, 1994

Lang Wei
Chinese (born 1959)

Location: Vaughn Elementary, Vaughn

About the Artwork

The landscape Park by artist Liang Wei uses color, light, and shadow to investigate how images of nature can represent universal human feelings. Regarding this piece Liang notes: "the small park has cultivated many talents, and given people boundless joy."

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Peninsula School District.

About the Artist

Artist Liang Wei creates paintings that explore the color relationships and the quality of light found in the Pacific Northwest landscape.

Born in Sichuan, China, Liang Wei began studying art as a child, and went on to receive his Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts and Master of Arts in Printmaking from the Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts. In 1989, he moved to Seattle as a visiting scholar at the University of Washington's Audio-Visual Education Center for two years. He lives and works in Bothell, Washington.

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