Yun-Fei Ji
Early Life and Career Yun-Fei Ji (季云飞; born 1963) is a Chinese-American painter whose artistic vision synthesizes the grandeur of classical scroll painting with the urgent concerns of contemporary social commentary. Born in Beijing during the tumultuous Cultural Revolution (1966–76), Ji’s formative years were marked by his mother's imprisonment in a labor camp—a stark reminder of the ideological fervor that gripped China at the time.…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Yun-Fei Ji's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Yun-Fei Ji's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.