Li Songsong

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Li Songsong (born 1973) is a painter working in Beijing.

Li Songsong was born in Beijing. His paintings recreate public resource images of modern Chinese history,[1] such as the National People's Congress[2]. Li works on large scale canvases with oil paint.[3] Li Songsong's painting The Decameron sold for $273,600 US Dollars at Christies auction house in 2006.[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Li Songsong, Initial Access – Frank Cohen Collection
  2. ^ The Decameron from the Saatchi Gallery online
  3. ^ Welcome, Welcome, Base Gallery, Japan
  4. ^ Auction result from Chelsea Art Galleries

[edit] Exhibition History

2007

Altered, Stitched & Gathered, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York

Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria

Through the Painting, 2nd Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia

Time Different - New Works from the Frank Cohen Collection, Initial Access, Wolverhampton, Great Britain

Art from China - Colletion Uli Sigg, Centro Cultural Banco do Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

2006

Hypnogenesis, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland

Hypnogenesis, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing, China

CHINA NOW - Faszination einer Weltveränderung, Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg / Vienna, Austria

Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany

2005

PICTORIAL DNA made in China, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland

Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg, Kunstmuseum Bern Switzerland

CHINA: as seen BY CONTEMPORARY CHINESE ARTISTS, Spazio Oberdan, Milano, Italy

2004

China's Photographic Painting, China Art Season Gallery, Beijing

China und was mich sonst bewegt, Galerie 99 , Aschaffenburg

Solo exhibition, Belgische Botschaft Beijing

2003

Left Hand, Right Hand, Deutsch-Chinesische Gemeinschaftsausstellung zeitgenössischer Kunst, 798 Space, Beijing 3.

fade in, Fotografie Ausstellung, 798 Art Space , Beijing

2002

China Contempo, Art Seasons Gallery, Singapore

Face to Face, Chinese and Indian Contemporary Art, Shen Gallery, Singapore

[edit] External links

Images of Li Songsong’s work, biography and interview from Galerie Meile

Images, texts, biography and further information at the Saatchi Gallery