Zeng Jianyong 曾建勇 China, b. 1971

Overview

曾健勇在中國已是具有相當地位的當代水墨名家,承學於中央美術學院,作品在近年拍賣會上頻傳佳績。他的繪畫繼承了中國傳統山水的「三遠」構圖,以山、樹、石、水等元素交疊營造景深效果,以皴、擦、點、染等技法細膩描繪自然景物,並以「由紙的後面往前畫」的獨特技法及雲龍紙、色粉等特殊媒材的使用,營造特殊肌理效果,展現出傳統宋畫的氣質和文脈,使整體畫面具有豐富的溫潤感。此種氤氳朦朧的南方山水景致,使曾健勇在中國當代藝術界一枝獨秀,無可取代。

Works
Biography

Exhibitions

2012
"Allegory Vision”,Tokyo gallery+ BTAP, Beijing,China (solo)
“Ink aspect” 2012 New Ink Painting Exhibition, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
Changing View Round Two: Nomination Exhibition of rary Ink and Water Art, Beijing, China
2011
“protagonist”, Meilun Art Museum, Changsha, China (solo)
“Cosplay”, JoyArt Zone, Beijing, China (solo)
Visual China Asia Exhibition Tour: Special Exhibition of China’s Experimental Ink Art, Tokyo, Japan
"Clue of Heart”Invitational Exhibition of Young Artists, Triumph Art Space, Beijing, China
Art Award of Yan Weiliang, Suzhou Art Museum, Suzhou, China
“Representation of Realistic Art”: Chengdu Biennale 2011, Chengdu, China
"Present Past Tense, Falsified Visual Memory” Chunchi Art, Beijing, China
“Reconstructed Image” group exhibition, Shanghai Duolun Museum, Shanghai, China
2010
“The Little Black Guards”, New Gallery on Old Bailey, HongKong (solo)
“Cultural Style and Modern Image” Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Ink, Western Hills Museum, Beijing, China
“Very progressive” Contemporary Chinese art show, Beijing Times Art Museum, China 
“Changing View” Nomination Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Gongbi Art, Beijing Times Art Museum, China 
"2010 Shanghai Art Fair Emerging Artists Exhibition", shanghai, China
“Looks So Beautiful” : Zeng Jianyong and Zhangtianmu, Holy Oriental Art Gallery, Beijing, China
“SoliloquyII” : The Representation and Expression of Individual Experience, A4 Gallery, chengdu, China
“Turn of the Century”, Beijing Times Art Museum, China
Los Angeles Art Show, LA, USA
2009
Chinese Contemporary Artists, Eli Klein Fine Art Gallery, New York, NY
Bohemia Galleries, Beverly, England
“Mirrored” Contemporary Chinese art show, True Color Museum, Suzhou, China
“Academic Painting” The Academic Exhibition of Chinese Fine Arts Painting 
Art Gallery of China National Academy of Painting, Beijing, China
“Experience / Gorgeous” Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Jaguar cars 4S Flagship center of SCAS, China
“I can believe” Chinese Contemporary Artist's (invitation) Exhibition, Star Art museum, Beijing, China 
“Green” Art Fair 2009, China Art Exposition, Beijing, China
“Book Way” : A Case of Microcosmic Experimentation, Holy Oriental Art Gallery, Beijing, China
“Cutting Edge” Contemporary Chinese Art Show, True Color Museum, Suzhou, China 
“Going by” Group Exhibition of Contemporary Artists, SZ Art Center, Beijing, China
“Scattered” Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Ink, T Art Center, Beijing, China
Hong Kong International Art Fair, Hong Kong
“Chinese Dim Sum”, Cramer Contemporary, Geneva, Swiss
“It is a Serious Game”, Beijing, Dandeli Art Space
Art Chicago, IL, USA
“Microcosmic and Exquisite”: The Second Session of the Small Size Chinese Painting Exhibition
National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
Scope Art Fair, NY, USA 
“In the Mood for Paper”, Beijing, F2 Gallery, Beijing, China
“Four Square” Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
International Artexpo, NY, USA 
14 Chinese Contemporary Artists, Los Angeles Art Show, LA, USA
2008
The Header, Rohrer Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA (solo)
Growing, Eli Klein Fine Art Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
The Header, Holy Oriental Art Gallery, Shanghai, China (solo)
Heather James Art, Palm Desert, CA (solo)
Rohrer Fine Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA (solo)
Chinese Contemporary Art Document, Beijing, China
“MY OWN WAY” Recommended Young Artists Exhibition, SZ Art Center, Beijing, China
ART ASIA MIAMI, Miami Beach, USA 
Hong Kong International Art Fair, Hong Kong, China
“Crouching Pape, Hidden Dragon”, Beijing, F2 Gallery, China
2007 Chinese Contemporary Art Document, Gehua Museum, Beijing, China
Institute of Traditional Chinese Fine Art Painting, Art Institute Museum of Beijing
2007
Works of Zeng Jianyong, Jiushi Space 798, Beijing, China (solo)
The Header--Works of Zeng Jianyong, Times Space, 798, Beijing, China (solo)
Outside Exhibition of “Art Beijing 2007”, Beijing, China
No Livingroom at that time, Beijing, China
Institute of Traditional Chinese Fine Art Painting, Beijing, China
2003
China Computer Graphics Festival 2003, Beijing, China
2002
China Computer Graphics Festival 2002, Beijing, China
1994
China Art Student Annual Art Awards, Shenyang, China
Literature
Drawing Book “Sapiential Seed” Series, Beijing Publishing House Group
Drawing Book “Interesting Experiment”, Beijing Publishing House Group
Drawing Book “Learning Math with Albert”, Time Warner-Time Life