Francesco Clemente at 2RCCAFA Beijing spring 2014

In April 2014 the 2RCCAFA spring workshop, for the first time, hosted an internationally well known western Artist, Francesco Clemente. The collaboration between the 2RC by Valter and Eleonora Rossi and Francesco Clemente had began in New York in the early '80 and continued through the late '90. In Beijing, the Artist produced an etching in aquatint, working directly on the surface of the four copper plates with his paint brush with acid and water, using a tecnique, suggested by Valter, which is very close to watercolour. With the technical support of Eleonora for the colours and Valter, just like in the old times and now also with Simona Rossi, Lino Tortosa and 2RCCAFA staff, Li Yansong, Peng Jinrong, Li Rongming, Tian Tian, Yu Ge; The etching "the history of the heart in three rainbows" was created in Beijing.

Видео Francesco Clemente at 2RCCAFA Beijing spring 2014 канала Simona Rossi