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1962
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Yue Minjun 岳敏君 was born in Daqing, Heilongjiang province, in the Northeast of China..
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1968
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The family moved to Beijing.
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1985
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He studied at the Hebei Normal University ( oil painting department )
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1992
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With Liu Wei and Fang Lijun, he was part of the key movement of the post 1989 era,
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The Cynical Realism.
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1995
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From the Chaoyang district of Beijing, he moved to the artists' village : Songzuang
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1999
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He participated in the Venice Biennial.
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2007
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He exhibited at the Queens Museum in New York.
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2012/2013
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First major exhibition in Europe with L'ombre du sourire, at the Cartier Foundation,,
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Paris - extended until 24.03.
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He lives and works in Beijing China.
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Danièle Sicard
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exhibitions selection
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2003
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MAC Marseille France
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2006
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Works 2004-2006 Xiangning Museum Shenzhen China
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2007
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Yue Minjun and the Symbolic Smile Queens Museum of Art New York United States
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2009
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Today Art Museum Beijing China
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2011
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Pace Gallery Beijing China
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2011
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Aarhus Art Museum Danemark
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2012
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14.11 17.03 L'ombre du Fou Rire Cartier Foundation Paris France
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2012
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Trapped MOCA Chengdu China
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2012
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The Tao of Laughter Harbour City Hong Kong China
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Yue Minjun 岳敏君 - Painting
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Yue Minjun
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Schoeni Art Gallery
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Sculptures & Paintings
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2004 |
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introduction Manfred Schoeni
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48 p
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張晓剛 岳敏君
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Zhang
Xiaogang Yue Minjun
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Sotheby's
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Four works from the collection of Marcel Brient Paris
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2008
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Auction on 27 February 2008
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29,5 cm x 23 cm |
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Yue Minjun : Gweong-Gweong
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Christies |
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Saturday 24 May 2008 |
2008 |
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29,5 cm x 22,5 cm |
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56 p |
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Yue Minjun : Great Solidarity
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Christies |
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Saturday 24 May 2008 |
2008 |
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29,5 cm x 22,5 cm |
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52 p |
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Yue Minjun : L'ombre du fou rire
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texts Ouyang Jianghe et François Jullien
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Fondation Cartier |
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talk with Yue Minjun
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2012
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130 reproductions in colour and in black and white
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In french and english |
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28,5cm x 23 cm |
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276 p |
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isbn : 978 2 86925 099 4
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It is sure that if what you create is immediately unanimous,
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there is a problem somewhere. It means that you have
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the same taste and feeling as everyone else.
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Yue
Minjun
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extracted from the interview with Shen Zhong
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Beijing July
2012
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