At the age of sixteen, Xiong Wenyun joined the Xuankou Commune in Wenchuan as an educated youth. Her years of experience in Aba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture left her with a nostalgia for the religious culture and special natural environment of the Tibetan ethnic group, which formed an inseparable context for her paintings.
—— Extracted from LV Peng’s “Flowing Rainbow – Xiong Wenyun’s Art Experience” in 2014