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Biographie
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LiFang 李芳 was born in Jiangsu in the year of the Monkey, in Pizhou, in the Chinese
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Province of Jiangsu, into a family of teachers.
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Her father taught Chinese, and was a great lover of literature.
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1983
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After secondary school, Li Fang went to Teacher Training College in Pizhou.
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Here she came into contact with many artists and discovered painting. She became
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passionate about art, drawing and painting every day.
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1986
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She was appointed teacher of drawing. She wanted to learn more, so she took
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the entrance exam for the Fine Arts Institute in Nanjing.
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1988
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Having passed the entrance exam, she began a four-year course at the Fine Arts Institute.
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She studied calligraphy, ink and oils. Photography and sculpture were not however
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on the programme. Li Fang was keen to learn more.
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1991
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She took part in an exhibition of small paintings, organised by the Fine Arts Museum |
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in Nanjing.
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1992
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After graduation, she returned to her home town to teach. After that, she taught for three
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years, in Xuzhou.
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She passed the entrance exam for post-graduate studies in Nanjing, and for three years
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she specialised in oil painting.
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Césanne (1839-1906 ) Gauguin ( 1848-1903 ), Van Gogh ( 1853-1890 ) were her models,
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however she also learned a great deal from her professor Shen Xinggong 沈行工 ( 1943- ),
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1999
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Her first exhibition was held at the Arts School in Naning and she took part in the first Art
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Festival in Jiangsu. |
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2001
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For her, France, symbolised art and painting. She spent six months learning French
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at the Alliance Française in Shanghai, then resigned from her job.
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She followed her dream and went to Paris, where she joined a friend from China.
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2002
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She enrolled at the Université Paris 1- Panthéon Sorbonne in order to study for a more
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specialised Art diploma.
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2003
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Having obtained a D.E.A., her career as an artist began.
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She lives and works in Paris France. |
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Danièle Sicard
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Solo exhibitions selection
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2006
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12.10 28.10 Corps en mouvement Nutsgallery Paris France
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2007
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30.09 15.11 Claire Gastaud Gallery Clermont-Ferrand France
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2008
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15.05 28.06 Sinitude Gallery Paris France
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2008
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12.05 05.07 Kips Gallery New York United States |
2009
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09.10 28.11 Regardez-moi ! ! NM Galery Paris France
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2010
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01.04 02.05 Instants Tannés Château des Tourelles Le Plessis - Trévise France
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2012
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28. 01 10.03 Claire Gastaud Gallery Clermont-Ferrand France
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2012
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Rêveries d’une promeneuse solitaire Red Zone Arts Genova Switzerland
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2012
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03.10 26.10 Eté Indien Vivienne Art Gallery Paris France
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2013
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06.03 31.03 Les passants Vivienne Art Gallery Paris France
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2014
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13.03 17.04 Et toi, le passant.. Cultural Centre Max Juclier Villeneuve-La-Garenne France
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2015
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L'air de la vie Montesquieu Gallery, Nantes France
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2016
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Eaux calmes Montesquieu Gallery Maubec France
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2018
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Figur’Action SpArts Gallery Paris France
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2018
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The supreme good is like water Red Zone Arts Frankfort Germany
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2020
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02.06 28.06 Le Printemps Be-Espace Gallery Paris France
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2020
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18.06 18.07 L’eau de là SpArts Gallery Paris France
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2020
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23.09 24.12 Les roches qui dansent Li Fang et MA Desheng Red Zone Arts
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Francfort sur le Main Germany
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Collective exhibitions selection
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2004
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Li Fang Vivendi Gallery Paris France
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2004
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La Chine à Cluny Espace St Hugues Cluny France
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2006
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La Chine à Cluny Espace St Hugues Cluny France
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2007
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11.12 31.01 Li Fang - Wang Yu La Cinquième Galerie Paris France
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2007
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Pop'Up Galerie Claire Gastaud Clermont-Ferrand France
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2007
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Art Paris 07 Grand Palais Paris France
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2008
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Elvis au pays des merveilles La Cinquième Galerie Paris France
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2008
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29.05 01.06 Affordable Art Fair Espace Champerret Paris France
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2009
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REcollection Galerie Claire Gastaud Clermont-Ferrand France
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2009
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28.09 17.10 Artcité 2009 Fontenay-sous-Bois France
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2009
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23.10 26.10 Slick 09 Galerie Claire Gastaud Cent Quatre Paris France
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2010
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05.02 14.02 Stèles Ecuries de Saint-Hugues Cluny France
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2010
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De Shanghai à Beijing Li Fang - Meng Juan - Wu Hao La Cinquième Galerie Paris
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2010
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09.12 26.12 Place à Nouvel An Sinitude Gallery Paris France
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2012
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Biennale de Shanghai Shanghai Chine France
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2013
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Lille Art Fair 2013 Lille France
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2014
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27.03 30.03 Art Paris Grand Palais Art Paris Red Zone Paris France
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2014
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Cernuschi Museum Paris France
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2014
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Double Jeu Art District Gallery Paris France
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2015
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Défiguration Domi Nostrae Gallery Lyon France
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2015
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Expressions 2.0 Art District Gallery - Royal Monceau Paris France
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2016
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China now Oriental Museum, Lisbon Portugal
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2018
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15 .02 18.02 Art Up Lille France
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2019
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15.03 20.04 Sweet Confusion BOAB Art Gallery Anvers Belgium
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Li Fang www.lifang.fr
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