Hung Liu
A Life Forged in Revolution: The Early Years and Artistic Awakening of Hung Liu Hung Liu’s story is inextricably linked to the tumultuous history of 20th-century China. Born in Changchun in 1948, her childhood unfolded under the shadow of a newly established communist regime and the subsequent political upheavals that would define an era. The imprisonment of her father for his past affiliations with the Kuomintang cast a long shadow,…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Hung Liu's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Hung Liu's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
