Yue Minjun
Chinese artist
Yue Minjun is a contemporary Chinese artist based in Beijing, China. He is best known for oil paintings depicting himself in various settings, frozen in laughter. He has also reproduced this signature image in sculpture, watercolour and prints. Wikipedia
Born: 1962 (age 62 years), Daqing, China
Period: Cynical realism
Known for: Painting, Installation art, Sculpting
Parents: Mao Xinglan
Notable work: Execution, Backyard Garden, Hats
Artworks
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