Yelan | |
Pseudonym: | Yelan |
Birth Date: | August 2, 1977 |
Birth Place: | Datong, Shanxi, China |
Occupation: | Contemporary Artist |
Nationality: | Chinese |
Yelan is a contemporary Chinese artist in the People's Republic of China who lives and works in Shanghai.
Yelan began studying ink and oil painting from a young age. Her first major accomplishment occurred in her final years of high school when a Taiwanese private museum purchased a series of her Buddhist paintings. Yelan went on to study ink painting at Renmin University, graduating in 2004.[1]
Yelan has held exhibitions in Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Paris, Chicago, as well as a number of other cities. Yelan's gallery and studio are both located at 50 Moganshan Road.
Yelan published her first book, 自然而然, in 2018.[2]