WANG Mai 王邁
Chinese 1972
Born in 1972, Heilonjiang Province, China and now lives and works in Beijing. He is considered as a self-taught artist as he has not received any formal art training in the academy. He was among the first group of artists that converged in the Yuan Ming Yuan and also experienced the remarkable phases of "County Tong" and "798 Art District". In 2002, he won the Contemporary Art Prize from American Asia Culture Council (ACC), U.S.A. His works are a combination of realism and science fiction, characterized with traditional symbols. He has exhibited his works in China, Taipei, Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul, Japan, Israel, Switzerland, U.K., U.S.A, Germany, France, Italy, Spain etc. He has held numerous solo exhibitions in Hong Kong & Beijing include "Spring Festival Show 1999, Beijing Design Museum, Beijing 1 May International Labor Day, Self-owned Studio, Beijing" (1999, Beijing); "Gateway of Infinite Wonders" (2004, Beijing); "Solo Exhibition of Wang Mai" (2006, Beijing); "Brilliance of Capitalism" (2007, Hong Kong).
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WANG Mai 王邁