Yue Minjun Collaborations With Avant Arte Yue minjun’s paintings are implicitly influenced by pivotal historical events such as the tiananmen square protests. although not overtly political, the artist’s canvases weave indirect references to china’s past, particularly the cultural revolution. Contemporary chinese artist yue minjun talks to artexplored about the inspiration behind his latest works, lingering ambivalence over the future of humanity, and fascination with picasso.
Yue Minjun Artworks For Sale More Artsy Discover yue minjun inspired artworks created by contemporary artists on singulart the leading online gallery. Yue minjun artworks, galleries and exhibitions. build your contemporary art collection with ocula. View yue minjun’s 1,420 artworks on artnet. find an in depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. see available prints and multiples, paintings, and sculpture for sale and learn about the artist. Inspired by garden landscapes in yunnan, yue minjun replaces human faces with blooming or wilting flowers — expressions are obscured, identities concealed. flowers become new faces, while the original countenances recede into the background.
Yue Minjun Collaborations With Avant Arte View yue minjun’s 1,420 artworks on artnet. find an in depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. see available prints and multiples, paintings, and sculpture for sale and learn about the artist. Inspired by garden landscapes in yunnan, yue minjun replaces human faces with blooming or wilting flowers — expressions are obscured, identities concealed. flowers become new faces, while the original countenances recede into the background. The sculptural groups on show entitled "the romanticism and realism series" are inspired by yue minjun's childhood memories of the sculptures standing in public square in china during the cultural revolution. Yue minjun influenced by both western and chinese art history, yue minjun ’s laughing self portraits often contain surrealist imagery or references to famous paintings. Born in the heilongjian province, yue worked in the oil industry until the events of the 1989 tiananmen square uprising encouraged him to join an artists’ colony outside of beijing. He was hoping to change his life. prior to this in 1977, yue minjun’s parents got him an old teacher who had been a professor of chinese gongbi painting and calligraphy, and who later taught him basic skills and techniques, such as quick sketching, crayon sketching and watercolor.
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