Yuan Wenbin

Born in 1968 in Shanghang County, Fujian Province
1988 Graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Fujian Normal University and stayed there to teach
1991 Participated in the oil painting technique research class of French expert Claude Ivere at Luxun Academy of Fine Arts
1994-1996 Graduated from the 8th Teaching Assistant of the Oil Painting Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts
2007-2008 Visiting Scholar, Oil Painting Department, Central Academy of Fine Arts
He is now a professor of Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts, the director of the Oil Painting Department, a postgraduate tutor, a member of the China Artists Association, and the deputy secretary-general of the Beijing Contemporary Chinese Freehand Oil Painting Research Institute.

Solo Exhibition
2019
Getting Natural – Yuan Wenbin’s Oil Painting and Sketching Exhibition, Dalian Art Museum
2018
The World of All Beings – 2018 Yuan Wenbin Works Exhibition Wuxi Phoenix Art Museum
Popular and Classic-2018 Yuan Wenbin Works Exhibition Shandong Peninsula Art Museum
The Dimension of Image-2018 Yuan Wenbin Works Exhibition Lingnan Art Museum
2017
Moments – Yuan Wenbin’s WeChat Era Phoenix Art Capital (Beijing) 798 Art Center
Year 2008
Pentaquark – Yuan Wenbin Works Exhibition Shanghai Duolun Art Museum
2007
Duplex Classics–Yuan Wenbin Works Exhibition Beijing 798 Holy Oriental Art Institute
1997
Urban Personality – Yuan Wenbin Works Exhibition Fujian Academy of Painting
1994 Yuan Wenbin Oil Painting Exhibition Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre

Main exhibitors and awards
2018
The Great Beauty of Heaven and Earth – Invitational Exhibition of Works by Famous Chinese Artists in the New Era National Art Museum of China
“Culture and Passage” 2017 Chinese Freehand Oil Painting School Research Exhibition, Guan Shanyue Art Museum
2017
“Century Changes – Footprints of Contemporary Art from a Historical Perspective” Tianjin Art Museum
National Art Master’s Tutor Excellent Work Tour Exhibition in 15 city art galleries across the country
2017 Chinese Freehand Oil Painting School Research Exhibition “Culture and Passage” National Art Museum of China
2016
Visible Poems-2016 The 2nd Chinese Oil Painting Landscape Exhibition, Shandong Weifang Art Museum
2016 Chinese Freehand Oil Painting School Famous Artists Research Exhibition “Cultural Context” First Exhibition and National Tour Exhibition at Today Art Museum
Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts Teacher Works Exhibition National Art Museum of China
2015
“Memory and Dream” Beijing International Biennale National Art Museum of China
2015 Chinese Freehand Oil Painting School Famous Masters Research Exhibition “Culture and Passage” First Exhibition and National Tour of Guan Shanyue Art Museum
Millennium Context-Yuelu 2015 Chinese Freehand Oil Painting Forum and Exhibition Hunan Art Museum
“Post-Academy” Oil Painting Research Exhibition of Eight Chinese Academy of Fine Arts, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum and other national tour exhibitions
Year 2014
Visible Poems-2014 Chinese Oil Painting Landscape Exhibition, Shandong Weifang Art Museum
The Fertile Land in the Central Plains-My Land and My People Chinese Oil Painting Invitational Exhibition Shandong Art Museum
Contemporary Chinese Freehand Oil Painting Exhibition Macau Art Museum
Freehand Rivers and Mountains – Exhibition of Famous Chinese Freehand Oil Paintings Lingnan Academy of Painting
year 2013
Re-Sketching and Sharing Freehand–Chinese Oil Painting Masters Sketching Research Exhibition National Art Museum of China
Interactive Video–2013 Cross-Strait Contemporary Art Exhibition National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, National Art Museum of China
2012
Orient-Davos Forum Tianjin Famous Artists Exhibition Tianjin Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center
year 2011
China in the eyes of artists Shenzhen Guan Shanyue Art Museum
Classics and Inheritance – Chinese Oil Painting Biennale won the “Ukrainian Ambassador Award” Ukrainian Embassy in Beijing
year 2010
Very Impression – Nomination Exhibition of Chinese Post-Gen Oil Painters Today Art Museum
Imprints – Contemporary Artists Group Exhibition Beijing Times Art Museum
The 25th Asian Art Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
The 3rd Tianjin Oil Painting Biennale, Silver Award, Tianjin Art Museum
Year 2009
Chinese Situation – Contemporary Art Exhibition Chongqing 501 Contemporary Art Museum
The same form of Tao – Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts Teachers’ Works Exhibition National Art Museum of China
Narrative China – The 4th Chengdu Biennale Chengdu Museum of Modern Art
Chinese Contemporary Oil Painting Hong Kong Academic Invitational Exhibition Hong Kong Exhibition Centre
Noon: Six Artists Exhibition Beijing Times Art Museum
Year 2008
Olympic Art Conference Beijing Workers Gymnasium
The Light of the East – Exchange Exhibition of Chinese and Korean Oil Painting Artists, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
Recording History – Exhibition of Representative Works of Chinese Artists Beijing Millennium Monument Art Museum
2007
Fusion and Creation – Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Oil Painting Masters Beijing Museum
Chinese Contemporary Art Documentary Exhibition Beijing Millennium Monument Art Museum
year 2006
Chinese Contemporary Art Documentary Exhibition Beijing Millennium Monument Art Museum
The First Tianjin Oil Painting Biennale, Academic Award, Tianjin Art Museum
2005
Nature and People – The 2nd Contemporary Chinese Landscape Oil Painting Landscape Exhibition National Art Museum of China
Academy Variation – Young Artist Nomination Exhibition Shanghai Oil Sculpture Academy
year 2004
“The Land of Western China” National Landscape and Landscape Painting Exhibition, Excellence Award, Nanning Art Museum
Year 2003
Hand in Hand with the New Century – Selected Works of the 3rd China Oil Painting Exhibition National Art Museum of China
year 2002
German Palatinate International Art Fair Mainz, Germany
Group Exhibition of Four Chinese Oil Painters Mainz, Germany
2001
Research and Transcendence—China Small Oil Painting Exhibition National Art Museum of China
2000
Fujian Contemporary Painting and Calligraphy Works in Beijing Exhibition National Art Museum of China
Year 1999
China-Japan Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition Nagoya, Japan
1997
97 Fujian Oil Painting Exhibition Top Ten Works Award Fuzhou Painting Academy
97 China Art Exhibition Contemporary Oil Painting Art Exhibition Liu Haisu Art Museum
year 1996
“Lu Yi Cup” 96 National Higher Normal College (Department) Art Teacher Works Grand Prix Gold Award
year 1996
Centennial Exhibition of Chinese Oil Painting Portrait Art National Art Museum of China
Reality: Today and Tomorrow—96 Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition Beijing International Art Garden
the year 1995
The 3rd China Oil Painting Annual Exhibition National Art Museum of China
year 1994
The 2nd China Oil Painting Exhibition National Art Museum of China
The 8th National Art Exhibition, Fujian Academy of Painting
in 1989
Won the Fujian Provincial Youth Art Exhibition Excellence Award Fujian Provincial Museum

public collection
National Art Museum of China, Shanghai Duolun Art Museum, Beijing Times Art Museum, Lingnan Art Museum, Shanghai Oil Sculpture Institute, Hunan Li Art Museum, International Olympic Committee, Harbin Museum of Contemporary Art, Peruvian National Museum, Belgium Sibelco Art Museum

Publish
2017 China Literature and History Publishing House “Weather Vane 2017 Yuan Wenbin’s Works”
In 2012, Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing House, “Famous Chinese Oil Painting Master Sketch Collection – Yuan Wenbin”
2011 China Literature and History Publishing House “Memorabilia of Chinese Art·2010 Yuan Wenbin’s Artistic Creation Status”
2010 China Literature and History Publishing House “Memorabilia of Chinese Art·2009 Yuan Wenbin’s Artistic Creation Status”
2009 Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House large-scale literature and picture album “Yuan Wenbin”
2009 China Literature and History Publishing House “Memorabilia of Chinese Art·2008 Yuan Wenbin’s Artistic Creation Status”
2007 China Workers Publishing House “Famous Chinese Oil Painting Master – Yuan Wenbin”
2006 Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing House “Painting Library – Chinese Oil Painting Master Yuan Wenbin”
2005 Great Wall Publishing House “Research on Chinese Artists – Yuan Wenbin”