Chen Wencun
(b.1991, China) Completed his undergraduate from the Engraving Department of China Central Academy of Fine Arts and pursued his postgraduate from the Chelsea College of Art and the Royal college of Art. He now teaches at China Academy of Art. Chen Wencun’s artistic creation is self-exploratory, focusing on commonal- ities among people rather than their differences. His interests in topics of identity, language, text and collective experience are manifested in his multifaceted use of diverse media. His practice spans in various fields such as painting, installation, video and experimental music. Observation and response are his ways of keeping his art alive.
Artworks
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Chen Wencun
When I think about...
2021
Oil, graphite, acrylic, silkscreen on wood, steel,
clamp, neon tube
102 x 75 cm
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Chen Wencun
I have done it.
2020
Oil on canvas, fabric, crayon, graphite, acrylic
200 x 200 cm
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Chen Wencun
Some paintings move me, others don’t
2020
Oil on canvas, crayon, graphite, acrylic, newspaper
200 x 200 cm
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Chen Wencun
Paper with Traces
2018
Planographic printing, screen printing, 13 editions
120 x 90 cm
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Chen Wencun
Love
2021
Oil and acrylic on canvas
120 x 180 cm
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Chen Wencun
SHARP
2021
Steel, planographic printing
75 x 95 x 214 cm
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Chen Wencun
She’s Angry
2023
UV printing, aluminum plate
40 x 17 cm
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Chen Wencun
ARE YOU
2023
Label, silkscreen, oil paint on canvas
100 x 40 cm
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Chen Wencun
YOU ARE
2023
Label, silkscreen, oil paint on canvas
100 x 40 cm
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Chen Wencun
Flow
2021
Stainless steel, soap
110 x 80 cm
Exhibitions
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The Secret Realm of Thrills and Concealment
2023.11.4 - 2023.12.31
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#TGIF - Thank God It's Fungible
2021.11.5 - 2022.2.14
Fairs
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2021 ART021
2021.11.11 - 2021.11.14