Li Yiwen, Three Kinds of Reality, 2023, Acrylic on Canvas, 90 x 150 cm
Li Yiwen (b 1982, Henan, China)
Currently lives and works in Beijing, China
Graduated from the Department of Mural Painting at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing in 2006 with a Bachelor's degree, and in 2011 with a Master's degree from the same department.
Some of his recent solo exhibitions include: Synchronic Field, Mocube, Beijing, 2023; Turbulence, Mocube, Beijing, 2021; Durée, Leo Gallery, Shanghai, 2018; Integrative Structure, Leo Gallery, Hong Kong, 2016; LI YIWEN, Irene Laub (FEIZI) Gallery, Brussel, Belgium, 2015; LI YIWEN, Yang Gallery, Beijing, 2014; Twinkling, Times Art Museum, Beijing, 2013 among others.
His group exhibitions include: Encountering Asia - Diversified Youth Vision, Sichuan Fine Arts Institute Art Museum, Chongqing, 2018; New Language of Beijing, San Yuan Contemporary Art Center, Beijing in 2018; The Dilemmas of Painting, Asia Art Center, Beijing, 2017; The Third Today’s Documents, Today Art Museum, Beijing, 2016; Romancing Relevance: A Remix of Sameness, Art Museum of Nanjing University of the Arts, Nanjing, 2015; MICROSCOPE - The Inner Mindscape of Five Contemporary Chinese Artists, Leo Gallery, Hong Kong, 2015; This is Not Painting - Exploring the Boundary of Painting, Asia Art Center, Taipei, 2015; The 2nd CAFAM Future Exhibition: Observer-Creator/The Reality Representation of Chinese Young Art, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, 2015; The Sixth Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu New International Convention & Exposition Center, Chengdu, 2013; Painting Lesson III: Elementary and Extreme Structure, Yang Gallery, Beijing, 2013; Fresh Eyes 2011 - Framework Growing Inside Out, He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, 2011; The 2nd Session of Today's China Art Exhibition in Beijing, Art Museum of China, Beijing, 2007 among many others.