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| Born in China and living at the crossroad of Europe and Asia, Shi Lan ( Li Chevalier) has received her post graduate Degree in Fine Art at the London Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design in 2007. She received her MA of philosophy from the Sorbonne University in France . She is an associated member of French National Fine Arts Society, member of French National Council for Plastic Art, of the Society of Graphic and Fine Arts and of the Taylor Foundation. Prizes and awards Celeste Art Prize shortlisted, UK 2007. Mercury Art Prize shortlisted, UK 2007. London Royal Academy Summer exhibition finalist 2007. Congratulated artist at the Salon international d'Art Plastique Niort France, 2005. Li chevalier's works have been presented in some international art Salons by “The new British Artists” UK, Coomber Gallery UK , The Celadon Art Gallery UK., the 8 Art Gallery Beijing. Public collection: Danish Women Art Foundation, Huantie Modern Art Museum China. Commercial Bank Qatar. The Star Art Magazine China. Private collections in France, England, US, Italy, Switzerland. Spain, US, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, UAE, Mainland China, Taiwan, Korea etc… Among the collectors, The Rector of the University of the Art London Sir Michael Bichard, The Associated Dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University School the Art USA, Christina Lindhom. |
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| Group Exhibitions 2009: “Salon de la Societe National des Beaux Arts” The new gallery of Louvre Museum Dec. Paris; “L'Art en Capital” Le Grand Palais, Nov. Paris ; “ Exploration: works on paper ”. University of Missouri, Columbia US ; The Great Elephant Gallery 798 art zone Beijing; “Comtemplating Orient” The new age gallery May Beijing.; “Reinvention of the Eastern Artistic Language” Huantie Art Museum, March,Beijing; ‘The Western rationality and the Eastern philosophy” Red Gate Gallery International Art Residency program Feb Beijing. 2008: The great Tang fall auction sale exhibition. Nov Beijing; “Vision and Image” The Beijing Art Salon Oct Beijing; Shanghai International Art Fair , Sep Shanghai; “The sky is not silent” 8 Art Gallery, June Beijing; “The Northern Art Salon ” May UK; “The Glasgow International Art Fair” March UK ; “The London International Art Fair” Feb London . 2007: “ L'Art en Capital” Le Grand Palais Paris Nov; “London AAF”, Oct England; “The rising star of British Art ” Coomber Gallery Oct Doven UK; The Royal Academy of Arts Summer exhibition. Burlington House London. July-Aug UK ; “ Patchwork cosmopolite” Asiem Gallery June Paris; Kingsgate Gallery May, London; Concourse show, Byam Shaw School of Art Gallery April, London ; Vauxhall Gallery March, London 2006: Onefourone Gallery Nov London ; Doha National Art Gallery Oct Qatar ; 2005: Qatar National Fine Arts Society Annual Show Feb Doha Qatar. 2004: Salon of French National Fine Art Society, Museum of Louvre Dec Paris; “Print making show” Scuola Internazionale di Grafica Aug, Italy; “10 woman artists show” Creative Art Center May Doha; “The light of Charity” Doha Exhibition Center Apr Qatar ; Gulf Artists Groupe Show, Al Bida National Art Gallery May Qatar; Youth creative Art Centre March Qatar; Salon des Independents March, Paris; “Drawing from women artists and designers.” Virginia Commonwealth University of Art and Design Gallery, Feb. Qatar. 2003: Salon of the French National Fine Art Society, Museum of Louvre Dec Paris; Gallery Adam et Eve, Sept Paris; International Salon of Plastic Arts, Niort June France; Bissan Gallery. 16 th International Artists Exhibition. Bissan Gallery April Doha. 2001: French Cultural Center Doha. Oct. Qatar. Major solo shows 2007: Celadon Art Gallery London July Byam Shaw School of Art College Gallery May 2006: “Festival of the senses” Ritz Carlton Hotel Doha.May 2005: “Painting Music” concert exhibition with the soloists of the Paris National Opera Dec. “Dreaming Music I ” Intercontinental Hotel Abu Dubai April “ Dreaming music” II Alliance Francaise Dubai April 2004: “Veiled Silence” VCU-Q Gallery. Virginia Commonwealth University School of Arts Nov. “France –China year” French Cultural Center. Doha Qatar oct “Qatar Happenings” The Mall gallery Doha Qatar 2003: “La Porte” French Cultural Center Doha oct 2002: “Celebrating the new French Cultural Center” Doha Qatar May 2001: “The Bridge from China to France ” Doha Qatar Among the collectors…. Museum of modern Art Huantie China The “Star Art Magzine” China Commercial Bank Qatar . Foundation of Feminine Art Denmark. Sir Michael Bichard Rector of the University of the Arts London Alain Azouaou French Ambassador UAE Christian Lindhom Associated dean of the US Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts Pierre Perusset The General Manager of the Ritz Carlton Hotel Doha Press room and publications Quotation from the Press |
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