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1976 Born in Sichuan Province
2001 Graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts Institute with a bachelor 's degree
2012 Graduated from the Oil Painting Department of China Academy of Fine Art with a master 's degree
Currently works and lives in Chengdu

SOLO EXHIBITION
2008 Luofu Dream OCAT Yafu Art Space | Shenzhen

GROUP EXHIBITION
2012 Fresh Eyes 2012 - The 9th Annual Exhibition of Graduate Works from Top National Art Academies Across China
He Xiangning Art Museum | Shenzhen
2012 Art Nova 100 Project Beijing | Hong Kong | Chengdu | Ordos | Shenzhen | Macao
2011 2011 Art Nova 100 Project Beijing | Guangzhou | Shanghai | Wuxi
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Liang Dantu: My paintings feel like true-life stories, even though they lack a traditional narrative logic. In my work, most elements are fragments of various images I have seen: twisted twigs, peculiar people, sad horses, narcissistic peacocks, birds in their death throes. Each is different. Absurdity is at the core of being. It is the inventiveness disguised by our surrounding reality. Intermixing, transformation, and re-shaping conflict with each other in the space of our imaginations, a space in which anything can happen.
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