Liu Yu Jun
Chinese, b. 1963
Born in Shandong in 1963, Liu Yu Jun started his artistic career as early as 1996, when he participated in the 8th National Fine Arts Exhibition in Beiiing. Liu Yu Jun has also been active in international exhibitions and art shows especially in Europe, in countries such as Germany, Italy, Belgium, and France. Liu Yu Jun started his unidentified Liquid series in 2OO5. This series of pointings epicfs women of modern China, the group of women who lives in cities, who are very capable and well-spoken. He is fond of using black, white and grey to paint their portraits, emphasising their features and blue unidentified liquid. His skillful painting techniques have enabled the lights and shades to be blended in so well, and that the whole picture portraying more dynamics and depth to it. The painted liquid symbolises fear and insecurity modern women may possess, and the blue liquid is also a highlight to each painting. Through his paintings, Liu wishes to arouse people's respect and
love towards women.
Liu Yu Jun started his art career as early as 1996, and his works were introduced to the U.S. market as early as 1998. Liu Yu Jun participated in international art fairs such as MiArt 2006 & 2007, Art Singapore 2007, Line Art Belgium 2008, etc. Has had his work auctioned in Belgium, by Memorial of Von Dame in supporting poor children in Africa, almost every 2008 Olympic game winner got a trophy made from his work. Has had solo and group exhibitions
worldwide in China, Hong Kong, Korea, U.S., Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, and Germany.
Educations and Background
1989 Graduated from Tianjin Fine Arts Academy
Commissioned Works
2008
Works be tailor designed as trophy for "Memorial Van Garam 2008", a sporting event in Belgium for awarding.
Solo Exhibitions
2013
Liu Yujun Solo Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, Belgium
Estrangement The Blue Liquid, Wangye Art Museum,
Shenzhen, China
2011
Liu Yujun Solo Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, New York
2008
Liu Yujun Solo Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, New York
Liu Yujun Solo Exhibition, Galerie Adler, Paris, France
2007
Liu Yujun Solo Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, Belgium
2006
Liu Yujun Solo Exhibition, Artist Village Gallery, Beijing
2005
Liu Yu Jun Pink Series Exhibition, Artist Village Gallery, Beijing
Group Exhibitions
2016
Art Basel, Hong Kong
2015
Seven Year Itch exhibition, Shijiazhuang
Soemo Fine Arts Collection Exhibition, Soemo Fine Arts, Beijing
2014
Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2013
Art Beijing, Beijing
2012
Art Paris, Paris, France
China International Gallery Exposition, Beijing
Group Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, Belgium
2011
SH Contemporary Art Fair, Shanghai
Group Exh心tion, Seven Seventy Gallery, Paris, France
Group Exhibition, Galerie 138, Honfleur, France
Group Exhibition, Galerie Titren, Beaune, France Glerie Titren
Line Art 2011, Gent, Belgium
Group Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, Belgium
2010
Line Art 2010, Gent, Belgium
Affordable Art Fair, Brussels, Belgium
Group Exhibition, Seven Seventy Gallery, Paris, France
Art Karlsruhe, Germany
Art Paris, Paris, France
Group Exhibition, Galerie 138, Honfleur, France
Group Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, Belgium
2009
Group Exhibition, Galerie Adler, Miami, USA
Art Karlsruhe, Germany
Group Exhibition, Galerie Bertin-Toublanc, Miami, USA
Group Exhibition, Gallery LL, The Netherlands
Line Art 2009, Gent, Belgium
Group Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, Belgium
Art Paris, Paris, France
Open Art Fair, Utrecht Netherlands
2008
Group Exhibition, DJT Fine Art Gallery, New York, USA
Chinese Contemporary Art Group Exhibition, Galerie Adler,
Paris, France
Line Art 2008, Gent, Belgium
Group Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, New York City
Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition of Three Artists, LEEAHN GALLERY, Korea
2007
MiArt 2007, Milan, Italy
Line Art 2007, Gent, Belgium Art Stage Singapore 2007, Singapore
Art Beijing, Beijing
Group Exhibition, Robinsons Art Gallery, Belgium
2006
MiArt 2006, Milan, Italy
"The reality" of cooperatives Songzhuang Art Visual Arts Exhibition,
Beijing Songzhuang
Guangzhou International Art Fair, Guangzhou
Group Exhibition, PATA Gallery, Beijing
2005
Songzhuang Spring New works Exhibition Artist Village
Gallery, Beijing
Eight Artists Exhibition, Artist Village Gallery, Beijing
Real Existence, Artist Village Gallery, Beijing
Chinese French Identity Exhibition, Artist Village Gallery, Beijing
Songzhuang Assembly 2005, Artist Village Gallery, Beijing
Songzhuang Artists Exhibition, Beijing
Guangzhou International Art Fair, Guangzhou
2004
Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Germany
Asia Contemporary Art Exhibition, Italy
Guangzhou International Art Fair, Guangzhou
2003
Hundred Chinese Contemporary Artists Exhibition, Beijing
Today Art Museum First Youth Art Exhibition, Beijing
2002
Chip Heart - Contemporary Exhibition, Beijing
1998
US-China Art Exchange Exhibition, USA
1997
Hong Kong Oil Painting Exhibition, Hong Kong