Flower Form, Color And Spirit

Georgia o'keefee is an american contemporary artist of the 20^th century. She gives a new illustration for traditional still life painting and flower-and-plant painting , using her typical artistic view . Her "Solitary flower" Composition , pure color and special use of rhythm make her painting full of spirit of buddism ,thus she breaks though the traditional western painting pattern for still life and flowers and creates new layers of art language.Through an alytical and synthetical study of georgia o'keefee ,this essay holds the view that georgia o'keefee's flower-and-plant painting is different from both traditional westren flower-and-plant painting and eastern spray painting . Her painting is acturally a wonderful combination of traditional western image and eastern spirit of buddism .