Yue Minjun (Chinese: 岳敏君; born 1962) 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.

Yue Minjun is a contemporary Chinese artist known for his inventive take on self-portraiture. View Yue Minjun’s 1,308 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.

2024年5月15日 · Yue Minjun is a Chinese contemporary artist famed for his distinctive style that blends satire, humor, and introspection. Born in 1962, Yue has become synonymous with images of his own face captured in a state of hysterical laughter—a motif that recurs across his oil paintings, sculptures, and prints.

2024年7月29日 · Yue Minjun, a prominent figure in contemporary Chinese art, is renowned for his distinctive paintings featuring smiling, often laughing, self-portraits. His work has captivated audiences worldwide, prompting both admiration and contemplation.

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Yue Minjun is a contemporary Chinese painter, sculptor and printmaker, best known for his works depicting himself with his trademark smile. Born in 1962 in Daqing, China, he graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Hebei University, China in 1985. He currently lives and works in Beijing.

2021年7月21日 · Firmly established in the global art market, Yue Minjun’s distinctive work has recently found new resonances with emerging collectors.

Yue Minjun (Chinese, b.1962) is a contemporary artist best known for his oil portraits portraying his own laughing figure. Born in the Heilongjian Province, Yue worked in the oil industry until the events of the 1989 Tiananmen Square uprising encouraged him to …

Yue Minjun (China, 1962) is a renowned contemporary artist celebrated for his satirical self-portraits featuring exaggerated laughter. His works, rooted in Cynical Realism, critique societal norms and political issues with humor and irony.

Born 1962, Heilongjiang Province, China. Yue Minjun’s painting and sculpture always feature a figure or figures with the same laughing face. The face is modelled on his own so, in a sense, Minjun is forever painting a self-portrait.