CHEN Yin-wei
Taiwanese 1960
Born in Yilan, Taiwan in 1960, Chen completed his Doctor of Creative Arts degree at University of Wollongong, Australia in 1995. His interpretation of historical images with reflection of contemporary cultural and social phenomena becomes the main concept of his art. Chen fully expresses Eastern aesthetic with his excellent Western painting skill.
Major solo shows: 2000, “Chen Yin-wei Solo Exhibition”, Galerie Grand Siècle, Taipei; 1999, “ART One by One - An Artist’s Analysis of Ambiguities in Contemporary Formosan Art”, Pacific Cultural Foundation, Taipei; 1994, “ART One by One”, Fire Station Art Gallery, Sydney.
Selected group shows: 1999, “The 14th Asian International Art Exhibition”, Fukuka Asian Art Museum, Japan; 1998, “Taipei Modern Art Exhibition” Sejong Center, Korea; 1996, “Taipe i+ Hong Kong Leading Artists Exhibition”, The Museum Annex, Hong Kong; “1996 Taipei Biennale: The Quest for Identity”, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei.
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Formosa
2009
Oil on canvas
132 x 153 cm
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Estimate
140,000 - 220,000 36,000 - 57,000 4,600 - 7,300
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Flying Angel
1992
Oil on canvas
91 x 73 cm
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Estimate
80,000 - 160,000 19,000 - 38,000 2,500 - 4,900
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Sold Price
96,000 22,967 2,956
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Oysters Picking Woman
2009
Mixed media on canvas
128 x 63 cm
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Estimate
120,000 - 220,000 30,000 - 54,000 3,800 - 7,000
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Sold Price
120,000 30,151 3,890
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Revelation of Zhuangzi
2013
Oil and mixed media on canvas
40.5 x 51 cm
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Estimate
70,000 - 140,000 18,000 - 36,000 2,300 - 4,600
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Sold Price
60,000 14,925 1,927
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Transcending the World
2009
Mixed media and oil on canvas
72.5 x 61 cm
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Estimate
90,000 - 180,000 23,000 - 46,000 3,000 - 5,900
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Sold Price
72,000 17,910 2,313
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Revelation of Zhuangzi
2013
Mixed media on canvas mounted onto cardboard
40.5 x 50.5 cm
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Estimate
70,000 - 120,000 18,000 - 31,000 2,300 - 4,000
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Sold Price
96,000 24,806 3,201
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