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1984 Born in Shaoyang, Hunan Province

2009 Graduated from the Printmaking Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts with a bachelor's degree

2014 Graduated from the Printmaking Department of Central Academy of Fine Arts with a master's degree

Currently works and lives in Beijing

GROUP EXHIBITION

2014 ART 8 China Prize in Hermes Sino french Art Projects ART 8 China | Beijing

The Experimental Field CAFA Graduate Exhibition Yuan Art Museum | Beijing

2013 Tower of Babel exhibited in Guanlan International Printmaking Biennial | Shenzhen

2013 ART 8 China Exhibition | Beijing

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Peng Yong: In recent years, my creations basically all center on the metropolis where I live. This cit y seems to be closely entwined with me, but in my heart there are always some misgivings with the place I have lived for nearly ten years. With its intensive, depressive, and apathetic urban constructions and materialistic metropolitan life, lived with no spirituality in quick rhythm, the city comes into strong conflict with my humanistic worldview and mypreviously natural and idyllic life, often causing me to struggle and hesitate. These feelings create a strong desire to express myself. Many of my works adopt the color blue, because in my opinion, blue can be both joyful and gloomy. For most occasions,it is an appropriate interpretation of the complex emotions in my heart .

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