{"id":19851,"date":"2026-03-19T16:59:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T08:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enlighten-gallery.com\/en\/?post_type=portfolio_page&#038;p=19851"},"modified":"2026-03-19T17:03:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:03:01","slug":"yuan-yuan","status":"publish","type":"portfolio_page","link":"https:\/\/enlighten-gallery.com\/en\/portfolio_page\/yuan-yuan\/","title":{"rendered":"Yuan yuan"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Yuan yuan<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"qode-advanced-tabs qode-advanced-tabs qode-advanced-horizontal-tab clearfix qode-advanced-tab-without-icon qode-advanced-tabs-column-7 clearfix\">\n\t<ul class=\"qode-advanced-tabs-nav\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-%e4%bb%8b%e7%b4%b9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-tab-text-after-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u4ecb\u7d39\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-%e7%b0%a1%e6%ad%b7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-tab-text-after-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u7c21\u6b77\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-%e4%bd%9c%e5%93%81\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-tab-text-after-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u4f5c\u54c1\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-%e5%b1%95%e8%a6%bd\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-tab-text-after-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u5c55\u89bd\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-%e6%b4%bb%e5%8b%95\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-tab-text-after-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u6d3b\u52d5\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-%e5%bd%b1%e7%89%87\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-tab-text-after-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u5f71\u7247\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-%e5%88%86%e4%ba%ab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-tab-text-after-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u5206\u4eab\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<div class=\"qode-advanced-tab-container\" id=\"tab-%e4%bb%8b%e7%b4%b9-203\" data-icon-pack=\"\" data-icon-html=\"\">[vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1756995859476{padding-bottom: 32px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Introduction to Yuan yuan<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Yuan Yuan is currently based in Beijing, where she lives and works. She graduated from the Oil Painting Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, receiving both her BFA and MFA degrees, and is recognized as a highly distinctive figure in contemporary art.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none &#091;--shadow-height:45px&#093; has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) &#091;&amp;:has(&#091;data-writing-block&#093;)&gt;*&#093;:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-&#091;calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))&#093;\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-688dc8bc-d06c-8012-9142-8209a98daaaf-7\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-467\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 &#091;--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)&#093; @w-sm\/main:&#091;--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)&#093; @w-lg\/main:&#091;--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)&#093; px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"&#091;--thread-content-max-width:40rem&#093; @w-lg\/main:&#091;--thread-content-max-width:48rem&#093; mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal &#091;.text-message+&amp;&#093;:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b3f18d88-9c6d-432d-89b9-22fe00ce951a\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-&#091;1px&#093;\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"1078\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Her exhibition history spans internationally. In addition to solo exhibitions in Beijing and Shanghai, she has participated in residency programs in Singapore and Berlin (Die Br\u00fccke). Her group exhibitions have reached cities such as London, Stockholm, and Cologne, and her work has been presented at major institutions including the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) and the Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai (MoCA Shanghai), steadily gaining scholarly attention within the contemporary art field.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With flowers as the central motif of her practice, Yuan Yuan has, over more than a decade of refinement and development, constructed a highly personalized visual language. Her works merge surreal imagery with a nuanced feminine sensibility, employing rich, layered color structures to create a cinematic sense of visual tension. Beginning from the organic logic of plant growth, she transforms close observation of nature into an extension of inner perception, allowing floral imagery to serve as a vessel that connects personal experience with the external world, and points toward reflections on the essence of life and states of being within urban contexts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none &#091;--shadow-height:45px&#093; has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) &#091;&amp;:has(&#091;data-writing-block&#093;)&gt;*&#093;:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-&#091;calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))&#093;\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:45e64e7c-107f-4c23-a422-a49dcbbfb2eb-3\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 &#091;--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))&#093; @w-sm\/main:&#091;--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))&#093; @w-lg\/main:&#091;--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))&#093; px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"&#091;--thread-content-max-width:40rem&#093; @w-lg\/main:&#091;--thread-content-max-width:48rem&#093; mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring &#091;.text-message+&amp;&#093;:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"59ae9692-77ed-45ee-be2c-493496aea1d1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1831\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">In terms of materials, Yuan Yuan demonstrates an open and continuously evolving practice, working across oil on canvas, mixed media, and extending into cross-media formats such as oil on steel. The consolidation of her floral vocabulary, through the interweaving of diverse visual languages, further advances her exploration and articulation of the symbiotic relationship between nature and life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;19852&#8243; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/div><div class=\"qode-advanced-tab-container\" id=\"tab-%e7%b0%a1%e6%ad%b7-879\" data-icon-pack=\"\" data-icon-html=\"\">[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">1984 Born in Beijing, China<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"121\">Education<br \/>\n2015 M.A., Department of Oil Painting, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China.<br data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2009\" \/>2008 B.A., Department of Oil Painting, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Solo Exhibitions<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal &#091;.text-message+&amp;&#093;:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"97123006-a8f2-4f3d-ac34-918a35d8644c\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-&#091;1px&#093;\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p>2024 Someone Was Just Here, N3 Contemporary Art, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"549\" \/>2023 Atum\u2019s Gardener Tapping on Your Window, BAIwork x Tabula Rasa Gallery, Shanghai, China<br data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"640\" \/>2023 Art SG, dual solo booth, Tabula Rasa Gallery, Singapore<br data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"698\" \/>2021 La Possibilit\u00e9 d\u2019une Fleur, Tabula Rasa Gallery, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"764\" \/>2019 Glasswort, Tabula Rasa Gallery, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"813\" \/>2015 Half-way into the Garden, Tabula Rasa Gallery, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"877\" \/>2014 Die Br\u00fccke, Berlin, Germany<br data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"907\" \/>2011Yuan Yuan: New Works, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"963\" \/>2010 Yuan Yuan: A World of Yesterday and Tomorrow, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China (travelled to Chambers Fine Art New York location) Curated by Yu Hong &#8211; Pan Li &amp; Yuan Yuan: True False Objects, UCCA, Beijing, China<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal &#091;.text-message+&amp;&#093;:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"97123006-a8f2-4f3d-ac34-918a35d8644c\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-&#091;1px&#093;\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Group exhibitions<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"967\">2019 &#8220;Utopia \/ Dystopia,&#8221; Dietz, Cologne, Germany<br data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"775\" \/>2018 &#8220;XIE &#8211; SHENG,&#8221; Bonacon Gallery, Guangzhou, China<br data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"831\" \/>2016 &#8220;Aurora,&#8221; Soka Art Beijing, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"881\" \/>2015 &#8220;Shan Shui Within,&#8221; Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA Shanghai), Shanghai, China<br \/>\n2015 &#8220;International Artists Christmas Exhibition 2015 \/ 2016 \u2013 Global Impression,&#8221; Lion Palais Koenigsallee, Berlin, Germany<br \/>\n2014 &#8220;Fang Zhi Suo,&#8221; Lempertz Auction House, Berlin, Germany<br data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1160\" \/>2013 &#8220;China 8,&#8221; Osthaus Museum Hagen, Hagen, Germany<br data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1215\" \/>2012 &#8220;Graduate Exhibition,&#8221; Central Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1301\" \/>2010 &#8220;New Identity,&#8221; VDA, Berlin, Germany<br data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1345\" \/>2010 &#8220;Being is Not Being,&#8221; UCCASTORE (Ullens Center for Contemporary Art), Beijing, China<br data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1437\" \/>2009 &#8220;@What \u2013 New Contemporary Art from China,&#8221; ARKO Art Center, Seoul, Korea<br data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1517\" \/>2009 &#8220;4 Blind Spots,&#8221; Gallery Yang, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1570\" \/>2008 &#8220;Becoming Peninsula I: Symptoms,&#8221; Iberia Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1662\" \/>2008 &#8220;Beijing Voice: Together or Isolated,&#8221; Pace Gallery, Beijing, China<br \/>\n2010 &#8220;The mARkeT \/ I&#8217;m \u2026 2010,&#8221; Beijing Center for the Arts, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1816\" \/>2009 &#8220;The mARkeT \/ Summer 2009,&#8221; Beijing Center for the Arts, Beijing, China<br data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1895\" \/>2008 &#8220;Spectacle to Each,&#8221; Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA Taipei), Taipei, Taiwan<br data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"1980\" \/>2008 &#8220;CO 2008,&#8221; Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China (travelled to New York location)<br data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2065\" \/>2008 &#8220;The First Exhibition,&#8221; Li Space, Beijing, China<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><div class=\"qode-advanced-tab-container\" id=\"tab-%e4%bd%9c%e5%93%81-107\" data-icon-pack=\"\" data-icon-html=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"qode-advanced-tab-container\" id=\"tab-%e5%b1%95%e8%a6%bd-271\" data-icon-pack=\"\" data-icon-html=\"\"><div class='latest_post_two_holder three_columns'><ul><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"qode-advanced-tab-container\" id=\"tab-%e6%b4%bb%e5%8b%95-215\" data-icon-pack=\"\" data-icon-html=\"\"><div class='latest_post_two_holder three_columns'><ul><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"qode-advanced-tab-container\" id=\"tab-%e5%bd%b1%e7%89%87-444\" data-icon-pack=\"\" data-icon-html=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"qode-advanced-tab-container\" id=\"tab-%e5%88%86%e4%ba%ab-432\" data-icon-pack=\"\" data-icon-html=\"\">[vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jiudengbao\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"width: 25px; 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