Sun Yitian

b. 1991

Biography

Sun Yitian (b. 1991 in Zhejiang, China) graduated from the painting department of China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing (CAFA) in 2015 and earned her Masters at the same academy in 2018. She now lives and works in Beijing. Her practice spans painting, installation, performance, and fashion. Her practice employs material objects as metaphors of labor and production to reveal the inner mechanisms of our hyper-consumerist, patriarchal society. Sun was selected in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Class of 2019. Her works have been exhibited at BANK Gallery, Mine Projects Shanghai, Almine Rech, as well as Frieze London and FIAC, Paris and major organizations such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Lion Palace, Berlin; Macao Museum of Art, etc. Her works are also in the prestigious collections of Longlati Foundation, Shanghai; X Museum, Beijing; MWOODS, Beijing, YUZ Museum, Shanghai, SiFang Museum, Nanjing, Xiao Museum, Rizhao, By Art Matters, Hangzhou and White Rabbit Gallery, Sydney etc.

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Sun Yitian

b. 1991

Sun Yitian

Biography

Sun Yitian (b. 1991 in Zhejiang, China) graduated from the painting department of China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing (CAFA) in 2015 and earned her Masters at the same academy in 2018. She now lives and works in Beijing. Her practice spans painting, installation, performance, and fashion. Her practice employs material objects as metaphors of labor and production to reveal the inner mechanisms of our hyper-consumerist, patriarchal society. Sun was selected in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Class of 2019. Her works have been exhibited at BANK Gallery, Mine Projects Shanghai, Almine Rech, as well as Frieze London and FIAC, Paris and major organizations such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Lion Palace, Berlin; Macao Museum of Art, etc. Her works are also in the prestigious collections of Longlati Foundation, Shanghai; X Museum, Beijing; MWOODS, Beijing, YUZ Museum, Shanghai, SiFang Museum, Nanjing, Xiao Museum, Rizhao, By Art Matters, Hangzhou and White Rabbit Gallery, Sydney etc.

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