Artists
Chen Li
Updated November 2009
1975 Born in Guizhou Province, China
1995 Graduated from the Guizhou Art Institute, Guizhou
2000 Graduated from the Fresco Department of the Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
Awards & Collections
2007 30 Top Finalists, The Sovereign Art Foundation
2005 30 Top Finalists, The Sovereign Art Foundation
2000 Received the 3rd Degree Academic Scholarship of the Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
Oil Painting “Civilization and Degradation” received Golden Academic prize, Central Academy of
Fine Art, Beijing
Oil Painting “From the Cultural Revolution to Computer Revolution” received golden prize of the
Created Association of the Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
1999 Fresco “Human History” received the Golden Prize of the National Art Fair of Graduate Students,
Beijing
Fresco work “Composing a Painting” received the Copper Academic Prize, the Central Academy of
Fine Art, Beijing
1998 Fresco work “Thirst for Peace” received the Excellence Prize and was collected by the Central
Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
1997 Drawing was collected by the Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
1964 “Portrait” received Silver Prize, Guizhou Art Institute, Guizhou
Group Exhibitions
2009 SHContemporary 09, Shanghai Exhibition Centre, Shanghai
Hong Kong ArtWalk, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
2008 The Chinese Approach, Schoeni Art Gallery in Association with Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, U.S.A
Perspective - Schoeni Art Gallery Exclusive Artist Exhibition, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
Art Beijing, National Agricultural Exhibition Centre, Beijing
Bridge New York Art Fair, Schoeni Overseas Exhibition, New York, USA
The Chen Family, Today Art Museum Gallery, Beijing, China
Hong Kong Art Walk, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
Sovereign Art Foundation – Louis Vuitton Prize Exhibition, Louis Vuitton Store, Guam & Kuala
Lampur
2007 RE-collection, A Retrospective Look at 15 Years of Art & Vision, Schoeni Art Gallery’s 15th
Anniversary Exhibition, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
Art Beijing, Schoeni Art Gallery, National Agricultural Exhibition Center, Beijing
Art London, Schoeni Art Gallery, Royal Chelsea Hospital Grounds, London, England
Hong Kong Art Walk, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
2006 Schoeni Art Gallery Overseas Exhibition:
MiArt, 11th International Modern and Contemporary Art Fair, Milan, Italy
Hong Kong Art Walk, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
The Chen Family Exhibition, paintings by Yu Chen, Chen Yu and Chen Li, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong
Kong
Art Beijing, Schoeni Art Gallery, National Agricultural Exhibition Centre, Beijing
2004 Through the Artists’ Eyes – A Tribute to Manfred Schoeni, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
2003 First Anniversary Celebration, Schoeni Art Gallery, Beijing
Images of Women VIII, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
2002 Beijing Inaugural Exhibition, Schoeni Art Gallery, Beijing
2000 Participate the designing of the fresco for the National Museum of Military, Beijing
1998 Group Exhibition, Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
Participated in the creation of the fresco for the China Millennium Monument, Beijing
1994 Group Exhibition of Drawings, Guizhou Art Institute, Guizhou
Publication:
2008 The Family Note Book, Published by Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
2006 The Chen Family Exhibition, Published by Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong