Yuan Fang

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Light and Shadow Action Painting( also called Digital Expressionism)

    “Light and Shadow Action Painting,” also known as “Digital Expressionism,” is an artistic practice that explores chance and spontaneity through the abstract interplay of light and shadow. The method involves the artist working intuitively and unconsciously with a range of digital drawing and image-editing tools, allowing images to gradually emerge through continuous change and serendipity.

  In this process, chance is not controlled but activated. When a particular combination of chance-generated effects is judged to be the most expressive, the work is fixed at that moment, becoming a record of that particular moment of chance.

  This art form employs variable abstract color effects to evoke a fluid perceptual experience, in which qualities such as allure, atmosphere, and essence are continually transformed. It also reflects an understanding of contemporary life as a continuously unfolding and unpredictable process, shaped by uncertainty, latent possibilities, mistakes, and unnoticed tensions—an aspect that resonates in some ways with the Action Painting of Jackson Pollock. Through sustained creative practice, the work seeks to transform chance into form, while capturing and fixing chance itself.

  Notes:
  F3 is a visual art collective. Its main members include Peiguo Fang (my father’s art) and Yuan Fang.
  Since 2012, through collaborative conceptual discussions and practical experimentation, F3 has developed and realized a comprehensive artistic system in the new art form Light and Shadow Action Painting.

  Awards and  Exhibition:                   
  2015—— Light and Shadow Action Painting 《On the Tide of Peace》 was selected for the “Artists for Peace/All We Are Saying”exhibition,Sunderland,England.（Curator：Barrie West）

  2023—— Light and Shadow Action Painting 《Royal wedding》“3×3 International Illustration Show No.20”Professional show :Merit Award.

  2025—— Light and Shadow Action Painting 《Queen Elizabeth II》AI-AP:American Illustration 44:Selected Winner.

  2026—— Light and Shadow Action Painting《Golden Plum Blossoms and the Maiden》Creative Quarterly #83:Runner-up.

  2026—— Light and Shadow Action Painting《 Digital Expressionism：Water Visage 》Creative Quarterly #85:Runner-up.


2023——《Royal wedding》  
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
MEDIUM：Digital Painting
《eagles 》  
2024  
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《the Virgin Mary with her son 》
  2024
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
  
《Ovulation： The Silent Burst  》  
2025  
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《the Dog and the Moon》
 2025 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting

《 Mature egg as the central star  》  
2024  
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting

《Queen Elizabeth II》  
2024  
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
RECOGNITION：American Illustration 44 — Selected Winner

《Black Stone Totem》
 2024 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《 The Running Turkey》 
2024 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《Eve》 
2024 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《Audrey Hepburn 》 
2023 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《On the Tide of Peace》   
2015  
  PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
This work has been selected for the “Artists for Peace/All We Are Saying”exhibition,Sunderland,England,2015.
《The Eye of the Earth》
 2025 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《 the Virgin Mary with her son 02》 
2024 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《To Catch a Red fish with a Hand of Light》 
2025 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《 The Black Rock and the Bird》 
2024 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《 Golden Plum Blossoms and the Maiden 》 
2026
  PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《 Alien in Profile》 
2024 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
《Sky Secret Realm》 
2025 
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
Light and Shadow Action Painting 《 Digital Expressionism：Water Visage 》  2025
PRACTICE:Light and Shadow Action Painting
MEDIUM：Digital Painting