Leng Jun
Leng Jun (Chinese: 冷軍; born 1963) is a Chinese painter from Sichuan Province, China. He graduated in 1984 from the Teachers College, Hankou, Wuhan, the branch of the Department of Arts.[1] He is known for his hyperrealistic paintings and drawings that appear like photographs.[2] He currently serves as the Leader of the Wuhan Painting Academy and Chairman of the Wuhan Artists Association.[3]
His first work using photorealism was the 2004 oil painting Mona Lisa.[4]
He was awarded an honorary doctorate from Birmingham City University in 2018.[5]
Publications
[edit]- Leng Juns Oil Painting Collection Limitation and Freedom. Jilin Fine Arts, 2012. ISBN 9787538670196.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Arts Plus Antiques - Oil Paintings 油画". www.artplusantique.com. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ↑ Stewart, Jessica (July 6, 2019). "This Artist's Oil Paintings of Women Are Considered the Most Realistic in the World". My Modern Met. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Realistic Chinese oil paintings on display in Beijing". China Daily. July 7, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
- ↑ Stewart, Jessica (2019-07-02). "This Artist's Oil Paintings of Women Are Considered the Most Realistic in the World". My Modern Met. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ↑ "Honorary doctorate for hyper-realistic Chinese painter who will convince you his work is photography". Birmingham City University. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
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