Guardians of the Beijing Summer Olympics, 2008

130 X 194 cm     畫布丙烯     2007

In this painting, the Temple of Heaven and Tian’anmen Gate represent Beijing, which has the grand honor of hosting the upcoming Summer Olympic Games. As millions of people from all over the world come together to enjoy this historical event, Dr. Chen has evoked the spirit of the ancient Terracotta Warriors to serve as steadfast guardians, watching over the events, protecting the crowds and ensuring order and safety.