China. Born 1958
Realist, surrealist portrait and figure painting
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Born 1962 Daqing, Heilongjiang Province, China. Known for: Post-modern, laughing face motif painting, sculpture, installations.
Living in Beijing, Minjun Yue is a representative of Cynical Realism, a movement which developed in the post-1989 era in Chinese art. 1989 not only marks the events at Tiananmen Square but also the... Read full biography
Living in Beijing, Minjun Yue is a representative of Cynical Realism, a movement which developed in the post-1989 era in Chinese art. 1989 not only marks the events at Tiananmen Square but also the closure of the China Avant Garde exhibition at the National Gallery by the government. Minjun's work... Read full biography
Living in Beijing, Minjun Yue is a representative of Cynical Realism, a movement which developed in the post-1989 era in Chinese art. 1989 not only marks the events at Tiananmen Square but also the closure of the China Avant Garde exhibition at the National Gallery by the government. Minjun's work always features a laughing face, his own, in an exaggerated way, thus giving the image often a cynical or mocking appearance. The use of bright colors, the expression of the figures, often remind of... Read full biography
Living in Beijing, Minjun Yue is a representative of Cynical Realism, a movement which developed in the post-1989 era in Chinese art. 1989 not only marks the events at Tiananmen Square but also the closure of the China Avant Garde exhibition at the National Gallery by the government. Minjun's work always features a laughing face, his own, in an exaggerated way, thus giving the image often a cynical or mocking appearance. The use of bright colors, the expression of the figures, often remind of the propaganda posters in earlier times of communism. He also made approximately 15 paintings, which are reworks of iconic images from Western and Chinese art history. Yue Minjun was selected for the 1999 Venice Biennale. Sources include:. Chinese... Read full biography
Living in Beijing, Minjun Yue is a representative of Cynical Realism, a movement which developed in the post-1989 era in Chinese art. 1989 not only marks the events at Tiananmen Square but also the closure of the China Avant Garde exhibition at the National Gallery by the government. Minjun's work always features a laughing face, his own, in an exaggerated way, thus giving the image often a cynical or mocking appearance. The use of bright colors, the expression of the figures, often remind of the propaganda posters in earlier times of communism. He also made approximately 15 paintings, which are reworks of iconic images from Western and Chinese art history. Yue Minjun was selected for the 1999 Venice Biennale. Sources include:. Chinese Contemporary, London, England... Read full biography
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New York / China. Born 1957
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Indonesia. Born 1972
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Painting
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Indonesia. Born 1973
Painting
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China, Taiwan, Province of China. Born 1936
Painting
United Kingdom, England. 1926 - 2019
Expresssionist child figure, cityscape and portrait painting, drawing, printmaking
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United Kingdom, Lebanon. Born 1952
Performance art-body focus, assemblage