Represented▼
Agan Harahap
AIDA Makoto
AKAMATSU Nelo
Albert Yonathan Setyawan
AMANO Yoshitaka
AOYAMA Satoru
Ari Bayuaji
Ashley YK Yeo
Budi Agung Kuswara
DU Kun
EGUCHI Ayane
Entang Wiharso
Gilang Fradika
Heri Dono
HORI Kosai
I Made Djirna
IKEDA Manabu
indieguerillas
Iwan Effendi
Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba
KANEKO Tomiyuki
KARIYA Hiroshi
Kemalezedine
Ken + Julia YONETANI
KONDOH Akino
KUMAZAWA Mikiko
MAJIMA Naoko
MATSUKAGE
MIYANAGA Aiko
MIZUNO Rina
MORI Junichi
Namonaki Sanemasa
Nasirun
O JUN
OGINO Yuna
OKADA Hiroko
OKAMOTO Ellie
SHINTSUBO Kenshu
SONE Yutaka
TANADA Koji
TSUTSUI Shinsuke
USAMI Masahiro
Wianta, Made
YAMAGUCHI Ai
YAMAGUCHI Akira
YAMAMOTO Masao
YAMAMOTO Ryuki
DU Kun
1982 Born in Sichuan, China
Lives and works in Tianjin & Beijing, China
Education:
2007 BFA in Oil Painting, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
2003 The High School Affiliated to the China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China
Du Kun
登楼 / Going Upstairs
2021
scroll, ink and colour on silk
50 × 600 cm (painting), 51 × 836 cm (scroll), 62 × 11 × 12 cm (camphor wood box)
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
电音云龙图 / Cloud Dragon in Electronic Noise
2020
scroll, ink and colour on silk
70 × 860 cm (painting), 75 × 1172 cm (scroll), 82 × 11 × 12 cm (camphor wood box)
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
Du Kun
蝉噪 / The Noise of Cicadas
2020
scroll, ink on rice paper
32 × 760 cm (painting), 40 × 1028.5 cm (scroll), 48 × 11 × 12 cm (camphor wood box)
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
三远即兴 / Sanyuan Improvisation
2021
ink and colour on silk
19 × 136 cm (painting), 25 × 180 cm (silk), 30 × 186 × 3 cm (framed)
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
临江听筝 / Listening to the Guzheng While Overlooking a River
2021
ink and colour on silk
27 × 150 cm (painting), 33 × 180 cm (silk), 39 × 186 × 5 cm (framed)
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
Du Kun
枯林回声 / Echoes of the Withered Forest
2020
ink and colour on silk
19 × 153 cm (painting), 25 × 180 cm (silk), 30 × 186 × 3 cm (framed)
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
Du Kun
鼓岛钵桥 / Drum Island and Bowl Bridge
2021
ink and colour on silk
27 × 145 cm (painting), 33 × 180 cm (silk), 39 × 186 × 5 cm (framed)
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
Du Kun
光 / Light
2020
print on acrylic, LED lights, circuit, metal lacquer frame
27 × 77 × 5 cm
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
Du Kun
秩序 / In Order
2019
oil on canvas
130 × 260 × 5 cm (diptych, 130 × 130 × 5 cm each)
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
Du Kun
迷途 / Get Lost
2020
oil on canvas
80 × 150 × 5 cm
© Du Kun, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery
Punk Temple
2014
oil on canvas
200 × 130 cm
Sky View Tower
2015
oil on canvas
200×130 cm
Palatial Temple at the Mountain's North Face
2016
oil on canvas
210 × 140 cm
Temple in the Clouds
2015
oil on canvas
210 × 140 cm
Mountain of the Six Ancestors
2016
oil on canvas
210 × 140 cm
Karen Island
2015
oil on canvas
210 × 140 cm
Solo & Two-Person Exhibitions
2025
“Harmonic Waves”, ArtDepot, Beijing, China
2023
“THE 7 PO”, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, JP
2021
“Scores of Landscapes”, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore
2019
“Sights of the Mount Sumeru”, Mizuma, Kips & Wada Art, New York, USA
2016
“众神闹− Revels of the Rock Gods”, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, JP
2014
DU Kun & ZHAO Na “Dark Songs for the Light”, Tianjin Art Museum, Tianjin, China
2013
“Pulse”, Mizuma & One Gallery, Beijing, China
2011
“His Kingdom”, Mizuma & One Gallery, Beijing, China
2010
“A STOLEN WORLD”, Mizuma & One Gallery, Beijing, China
Group Exhibitions
2024
“The Missing Link: Exploring Tradition in Contemporary Art Practice”, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore
2023
“Magical Modern”, Space and Gallery Association Shanghai, Shanghai, China
2020
“A Spirit Was Seen from the Window – Work Collection Cases of Chinese Young Artists Since 1999, Long Museum, Shanghai, China
“The 2020 Sovereign Asian Art Prize Finalists Exhibition”, K11 HACC, Hong Kong
2016
“Temporal Turn: Art & Speculation in Contemporary Asia”, Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas, USA
2012
“Carnival”, Mizuma & One Gallery, Beijing, China
“Made in China: Contemporary Chinese Artists”, Luciano Benetton Collection, Milan, Italy
2011
“LOVE and HOPE: The Art World Assisting Children Affected by the Japanese Disasters”, Iberia Centre for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
2010
Busan Biennale, Busan, South Korea
2009
“NIUBI NEWBIE KIDS II”, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
“For the unforgettable memories – Sichuan Power”, Da Xiang Gallery, Beijing, China
2007
“Wang Jialian Oil Painting Scholarship Exhibition”, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
“Starting: five-people group show”, F5 Art Gallery, Beijing, China
2005
“Excellent art works exhibition of Oil Painting Department”, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
2002
“Open the Door, Bobo!: four-people group exhibition”, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China
Projects
2012
Made in China: Contemporary Chinese Artists Luciano Benetton Collection, IT
2011
Love and Hope: Art World Assisting Children Affected by the Japanese Disasters, Iebra Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, CN
Awards
2020
Finalist, Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Hong Kong
2016
Gold Award, One Show – China Creativity Award, Shanghai, CN
2007
The Award of Wang Jialian Oil Painting Scholarship of CAFA, Beijing, CN
Excellent Award of “The Academy Light”, Beijing, CN
2006
The Best Creativity Honor of the Oil Painting Department of CAFA, Beijing, CN
Public Collection
Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas, USA
