Career
He Jianguo is regarded as a twentieth-century artist who is continuing the literati tradition. His brushstrokes and calligraphy are unorthodox with no fear of turning his back on traditional methods. He Jianguo draws on traditional subjects with his own interpretation depicting typical Beijing scenes including acquaintances" lives.
He Jianguo is inspired by the works of Matisse, Picasso, Cézanne and Kandinsky.