Explore Artists in China

Find Contemporary, Modern, and Emerging Artists in China

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Wu Houting

Beijing, China

Mixed Media Painting

Wu Houting is a Chinese artist whose practice spans painting and mixed media, often exploring themes of urban landscapes and the human condition within modern society. His work typically features bold compositions and a distinctive style that blurs reality with subjective interpretation.

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Zhang Yunyao

Shanghai, China

Drawing Painting

Zhang Yunyao is a Chinese artist known for his intimate and emotive figurative drawings and paintings, often depicting male subjects. His work explores themes of desire, vulnerability, and the complexities of human relationships, characterized by a distinctive, sensitive touch and nuanced emotional depth.

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Zhang Ruyi

Shanghai, China

Mixed Media Sculpture

Zhang Ruyi is a Chinese artist known for her sculptural and installation works that often incorporate industrial materials and natural elements. Her practice explores themes of urban alienation, fragility, and the tension between organic forms and artificial structures, creating compelling, often minimalist, pieces.

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Zhang Peiyun

Hangzhou, China

Drawing Painting

Zhang Peiyun is a Chinese artist known for her evocative landscape paintings, often rendered with a contemporary ink wash technique. Her work explores the relationship between nature, memory, and traditional Chinese aesthetics, creating serene yet powerful compositions that reflect on contemplation and introspection.

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Xiang Zhenhua

Beijing, China

Painting

Xiang Zhenhua is a Chinese artist known for his vibrant, abstract paintings that explore color, light, and texture. His work often features dynamic compositions and layered brushstrokes, creating energetic visual experiences that evoke emotional states and a sense of movement.

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Wang Ningde

Shanghai, China

Photography

Wang Ningde is a Chinese artist known for his distinctive photographic series that often reconstruct historical scenes or personal memories. His work uses unique lighting and staging, blurring reality and fiction to explore themes of nostalgia, collective memory, and the photographic medium itself.

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Qu Fengguo

Shanghai, China

Painting

Qu Fengguo is a Chinese artist known for his minimalist abstract paintings. His work explores the subtle interplay of color, light, and geometric forms, characterized by a refined aesthetic and a meditative approach that focuses on pure visual experience and optical perception.

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Lu Song

Beijing, China

Painting

Lu Song is a Chinese artist known for his evocative landscape paintings that blend traditional Chinese aesthetics with contemporary abstraction. His work often features expansive, atmospheric compositions and fluid brushwork, creating dynamic scenes that evoke the raw power and beauty of nature.

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Liu Ren

Beijing, China

Mixed Media Painting

Liu Ren is a Chinese artist whose practice spans painting and multimedia, often exploring themes of urban transformation, memory, and the changing landscape of contemporary China. His work combines realistic elements with subjective perspectives, creating layered narratives of modern life.

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Li Shan

Heilongjiang, China

Film & Video Painting Performance Art

Li Shan is a prominent Chinese artist known for his pioneering conceptual and experimental work spanning painting, performance, and video. A key figure in the Chinese avant-garde, his provocative art often critiques societal norms and explores themes of transformation and identity.

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