Autumn Wind in Taihang

But what we see from Ma Jianguo's landscape painting is quite a different world.

His Chinese water and ink paintings, mountains tend to be powerful and overwhelming, rivers look more friendly and inviting.

His paintings, most depicting Taihang Mountains in northern China reveal a world full of life and vigor.

"In my painting, you could realize the beauty of real life, you could feel the change of time with mountains in different seasons," the artist said.