Anne Spudvilas – The Peasant Prince: The True Story of Mao’s Last Dancer
13 May 2010 - 26 Jun 2010 @ Maroondah Art Gallery
‘The Peasant Prince’ features the work of award-winning artist Anne Spudvilas, presenting the original illustrations and paintings she created for the picture book based on ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’, the best-selling memoir by Li Cunxin. Based on her travels to China with Li, and incorporating traditional Chinese brush-painting, these beautiful and evocative works vividly and authentically bring to life this extraordinary and inspiring story.