Liang Yuanwei at Beijing Commune

Liang Yuanwei’s exhibition view at Beijing Commune (images courtesy Beijing Commune)

Liang Yuanwei’s exhibition view at Beijing Commune (images courtesy Beijing Commune)

In Liang Yuanwei’s eponymous exhibition presented at Beijing Commune, she presents her latest artistic trajectory that she has been exploring since 2018. Throughout this journey, materiality and form have gone beyond color and structure, so that, the perceptions hidden within the painting itself could fully emerge. This exhibition reflects not simply how the artist investigates the civilized history and experiences contemporary discourses, but how she constantly positions herself in the relation to the former. (Excerpt of Beijing Commune’s exhibition press release)

Liang Yuanwei’s exhibition view at Beijing Commune (images courtesy Beijing Commune)

Liang Yuanwei’s exhibition view (Front: 2017.23 2021 oil on linen 190 x 160 cm ; Back: 2017.27 2017 oil on linen 70 x 90 cm)

Liang Yuanwei 2017.27 2017 oil on linen 70 x 90 cm (details)

Liang Yuanwei graduated from the China Central Academy of Fine Art. She currently lives and works in Beijing. As one of the most important emerging artists of the generation, Liang has exhibited her art in various spaces including the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (Beijing), Museum of China Central Academy of Fine Arts (Beijing), Shanghai Minsheng Art Museum (Shanghai), Berkeley Art Museum (Berkeley), and Foundation Joan Miró (Barcelona). She was also one of the participating artists in the China Pavilion at the 54th Venice Biennale (2011).

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