Luo Dan was born in Chongqing, China. He was an exchange student at Kunsthochschule Kassel in 2003, and at University of Wales Institute, Cardiff in 2006. Luo was a graduate student from Sichuan Fine Arts Institute. He is now professor of Oil Painting Department of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute and the son of Dean Luo Zhongli. With his renowned artistic family background, Luo Dan develops his own art path under great attention. He uses common and popular images to express his ideas and Pop colors to add dramatic tension.
Major solo exhibitions: 2011, “Lou Dan Solo Exhibition-As free As the Wind”, Taipei and Shanghai.
Selected group exhibitions: 2011, “Future Pass – From Asia to the World Collateral Event of the 54th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia”, Venice; 2009, “Chongqing Youth Art Biennale”, Chongqing, “Sichuan School- Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in Japan Exhibition”, Tokyo; 2007, “Embarking from the Southwest-Contemporary Art Exhibition”, Guangzhou, “Guiyang Art Biennale Exhibit”, Guiyang; 2006, “The Self-Made Generation A Retrospective of New Chinese Painting”, Shanghai, “Return of China”, Toulouse, France; “Contemporary Art from Chongqing”, Canada; 2005, “Chengdu Biennale”, Chengdu, “China and Korea International Exchange Exhibition", Chongqing – Seoul.
Artworks
Luo Dan 羅丹