Cao Xueyan

Cao Xueyan
Personal Profile

Surname       : Cao Xueyan
Gender       : Male
Date of Birth   : 1984
Native Place   :Jiangsu Taizhou

Cao Xueyan, style name Qingyang, pseudonym Wushuang, originally named Cao Mingrong, was born in 1984 in a revolutionary family in Taizhou, Jiangsu, with a bachelor's degree
,member of the Jiangsu Artists Association.
He has loved painting since childhood. At the age of four, he showed extraordinary talent for painting, often drawing things that looked like the real thing, without any formal training. He has studied at the Advanced Research Class of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, the Chinese Academy of Oil Painting and Sculpture, and the Chinese Academy of Art's Traditional Chinese Painting Landscape Creation Class. In 2010, he established a mural brand. His techniques are broad and comprehensive, with deep accumulation, free and unrestrained, not bound by convention. His painting concept emphasizes the atmosphere and sensory experience, emphasizing both form and meaning. His techniques are not restricted, and he is skilled in using a variety of methods. His view is that techniques are only tools, creativity comes first, technique comes second, and all techniques serve creativity.

In his years of creative process, Cao Xueyan has observed works of various artists from ancient to modern times, both at home and abroad, drawing on their essence and nourishment, expanding his artistic thinking and vision, constantly elevating his artistic vision. His works are grand, expansive, and heroic, not only with profound meaning but also filled with the author's deep emotions, as well as the depth of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, and philosophy. His works have been collected by major art museums, institutions in China, and collectors from Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United States, Russia, etc. On the road of art, Cao Xueyan will continue to create more excellent works.

  Recent Art Activities and Developments  

Participated in the SOHO Youth Art Festival in 2008, and the work was collected by the organizer.
Participated in the scene design and painting of the Beijing Military Museum in Beijing in 2010.
Participated in the China-Russia Youth Artists Exchange Activity in 2011.
Participated in the Guangzhou Art Fair in 2012, and the work was collected by a French collector.
In 2014, held a solo exhibition titled "Ink Sea - Inquiry" at the Slender West Lake in Yangzhou, Jiangsu.
In 2016, the Pujiang Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition in Shanghai.
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