Творческая биография

Shi Yi born 1939. Shi Yi is one of the best known contemporary Chinese printmakers. His woodcuts with rural Chinese landscape and village scenes appeal much to Westerners. Indeed, the artist's concept of art and his technical capabilities bear the stuff for success in it.

Artist Resume of Shi Yi

1939 - Born in Shanghai.

1965 - The artist graduated from Printmaking Department at China Institute of Fine Arts.

1991 - Bronze Medal at the National Art Exhibition.

1993 - Personal exhibition at the University of California in Los Angeles.

1994 - Personal exhibition at the Friedrich-Weinbrenner College in Freiburg/Germany.

1994 - 10th International Art Exhibition in San Francisco, U.S.A.

1994 - Bronze Medal at the 12th National Woodcut Exhibition.

1994 - Outstanding Award Prize at the 8th National Art Exhibition.

1996 - 11th International Art Exhibition in San Francisco, U.S.A..

1996 - Golden Medal at the 13th National Woodcut Exhibition.

1998 - Bronze Medal at the 14th National Woodcut Exhibition.

Works by the artist are in the possession of the Asian Art Society, U.S.A. and of several museums in Europe, Japan and the United States.

Presently Shi Yi works as professor at the Art Department of Yunan Art College.

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