Qiao Yinan【Featured Artists Recommended by Chinese Galleries】

Author: Jia Dejiang, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: Qiao Yinan graduated from the department of Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts in 1990 and obtained a Master's degree in Fine Arts from the graduate school of Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts in 1993. He is currently a member of the China Artists Association, the China Ink Painting Association, a committee member of the Youth League of Shaanxi Province, an associate professor at Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts, and the deputy director of the administrative office at Xi'an Fine Arts College. In 2005, he was nominated as one of the top 20 winners for the National People's Congress Beijing Exhibition in Shaanxi Province. His major works have been selected for the 8th, 9th, and 10th National Fine Arts Exhibitions, the first Academic Invitational Exhibition of "National Ink Painters," the 1998 Beijing Chinese Painting Fine Art Exhibition, and the 4th National Ink Painting Exhibition, the 3rd National Ink Painting Exhibition, where he won the silver prize in the 4th National Ink Painting Exhibition, the excellence prize in the 5th National Ink Painting Exhibition, the second prize in the National Fine Arts Exhibition commemorating the 60th anniversary of Mao Zedong's "Talks at the Yan'an Forum on Art and Literature," the excellence prize in the National Fine Arts Colleges Fine Arts Works Exhibition, and the bronze prize in the first National Fine Arts Colleges Teachers' Works Exhibition. He also won the second prize in the first Shaanxi Province Flower and Bird Painting Exhibition, the second prize in the National Golden Dragon Cup Fine Art Competition, and the first prize in the Chang'an Cup Television Competition, among others. He has held solo exhibitions nationwide and in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore. His works have been included in: "The 1990 World Fine Arts Colleges Graduation Annual #8226; China Volume," the 8th, 9th, and 10th "National Fine Arts Exhibition Works Collections," "A Century of Chinese Murals," "The 100 Artists of Chinese Painters Works Collection," "Chinese Ink Painting #8226; Modern Volume," "National Ink Painting Fine Art Collection," "Chinese Line Drawing," and "Chinese Fine Arts Colleges Works Collection," among others. A large number of his works have been published in "National Ink Painters," "Art Observation," "Jiangsu Art Monthly," and "Art," among others. In recent years, he has published a large number of papers and a 200,000-word fine arts monograph titled "Knowledge of Calligraphy and Painting" and "Qiao Yinan's Flower and Bird Painting Works Collection," among others. His painting style combines traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. Under a national artistic style, he expresses strong personal characteristics and modern aesthetic perceptions. His unique "realistic ink painting" creative method perfectly combines the two completely different painting styles of traditional Chinese ink painting and freehand brushwork, creating a new model for the development of Chinese painting in the contemporary era.