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1990 Born in Shangqiu, Henan Province

2014 Graduated from the Oil Painting Department of Central Academy of Fine Arts with a

bachelor`s degree

2018 Graduated from the Oil Painting Department of China Central Academy of Fine Arts with a

master`s degree

Currently works and lives in Beijing

 

GROUP EXHIBITION

2018

2018 Art Nova 100, Guardian Art Center, Beijing, China

2017

On Balance - The 6th Exhibition of Postgraduate in CAFA, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

2016

Academic Originality - An Exhibition of Students Works at the Academy of Fine Arts, Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Chongqing, China

2015

Verdant Heart, Zoomart Gallery, Beijing, China

2014

The Start of a Long Journey - The 5th Exhibition of Outstanding Works by Graduates from Key Art Institutions of Higher Education in China, Art Gallery of Tanhualin Art Zone, Hubei Institute of Fine Arts, Wuhan, China

 

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I tend to develop an interest in spiritual patterns which are tranquil, mysterious and embodied with a sense of ritual.

 

The series of Monument works depict the landscape of seemingly surreal moldering ruins which do exist in the process of urbanization. They are like monuments to this fast-changing and developing world, containing strong artistic expressiveness in themselves and implying more serious and complicated questions concerning sociology and anthropology.

 

Besides, I can always get inspirations from campus and residential buildings. They can evoke my life experiences and imagination. In my work, “Teaching Building in the Night”, I tried to narrow the color range in a limited extent and intended to endow the picture with a sense of tranquility by applying the method of impasto and induction.

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