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John Way is the most attractive among the contemporary artists who pursuit the mergence of Chinese and Western culture. His works was displayed at the "Painting without a Brush" exhibition held at Boston Museum of Fine Arts in the early 1965, together with the works of such Contemporary Art Masters as Jackson Pollock, Hartung and Jean Tinguely. Later on, he organized exhibitions in various Western and American countries, such as Heidelberg, Paris, San Francisco and Geneva in succession. In 1998, he was awarded by the Italian academy of fine arts as the highest honor of professor and received recognition and support from the art community of the world. His works are collected by Art Galleries around the world. All these achievements are not come by easy for a Chinese artist.

John Way was edified and influenced by Chinese traditional calligraphy ever since his childhood. His exploration on Chinese calligraphy lies in the excellent works he created through the combination of testing method and various ancient styles. In his youth, he was among the modern artistic world of eastern bank of the United States. His artistic works matured in the prime time of Pop Art and Abstract Expressionism. On the forms of expression, his works mixes Chinese ink painting and western abstract art; and prominent personal style further combines the Abstractionism, Impressionism and abstract expressionism.

The works of John Way features magnificent and free painting style and covers the image space by color spreading and skillful white space. Created in 1999, the No120 masterpiece "Manifestation" is the classical representation of John Way's unique artistic style, delivering a strong and sharp impression of expressionism by vibrant and remarkably original and forceful painting style like dragon dancing and tide cracking ,magnificent and broad .