Chen JIN

Born: 1970s, Nanjing, China
Lives and works: Beijing & Shanghai

Chen studied at the Tsinghua Academy of Fine Arts in the Department of Decorative Arts in the 1990s. After graduating, he worked across design, media, and public relations before committing full-time to his artistic practice in 2016. Over the years, Chen has developed a highly recognizable visual language, fusing traditional and futuristic elements with decorative and graphic diversity, forming a unique and distinctive artistic style.

Selected Exhibitions

November 2015 – Solo Exhibition, Gunnar Nordstrom Gallery, Seattle, USA

November 2016 – Inheritance, Crossing Borders, 96th Anniversary of Tsinghua Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

March 2017 – Solo Exhibition, Agora Gallery, New York, USA

September 2017 – The Sixth China-Japan-Korea Contemporary Art Exhibition, Japan

September 2018 – Shenzhen International Art Fair, China

November 2018 – Shanghai International Art Fair, China

May 2019 – Art Beijing, Beijing, China

June 2019 – Tsinghua University 108th Anniversary Art Exhibition, Shanghai, China

August 2019 – Mizuki: Cherry Blossom, Tsinghua Alumni Invitation Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan

November 2019 – Shanghai Youth Art Fair, China

November 2020 – Shanghai 021 Art Fair, China

December 2020 – Walking in the Same Direction, Duo Exhibition with Cui Jie, Beijing, China

May 2021 – Art Beijing, Beijing, China

June 2021 – JINART Art Exhibition, Beijing, China