Yue Minjun

Place: (Heilongjiang

Born: 1962

Biography:

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. While Yue is often classified as part of the Chinese "Cynical Realist" movement ...