Jin Baoping

The artist lives in Xi'an, the ancient capital of China. He creates his horses in his imagination, natural, simple and austere. Powerful line, somber background, we can feel vitality and high speed of his horses which gallop from remote ancient to today. Time went by quickly, but during so long time, only one thing left, we can find the answer in Jin's litho.

Jin was born in Shanxi in 1956, and now he is professor of Department of Graphic Arts of Academy of Fine Arts in Xi'an, member of Association of Chinese Artists and member of Association of Chinese Graphic Artists. Jin graduated in 1976 in Shanxi Academy of Fine Arts, and got the master's degree in 1984, in 1992, he went to Oster University in U.K. for attend in a advanced studies. His artworks were exhibit in China, Taiwan, Holland and U.K., and in 2001, he won the prize "Bridge" at the second Chinese-Japanese Fine Prints Exhibition.

Solo Exposition:

1993.1 Exposition "Jin Baoping's artworks" in Artists Club Gallery of Belfast in England
1995.5 Exposition "Jin Baoping in Holland" in Art College of Amsterdam in Holland
1995.10 Exposition "Jin Baoping's prints" in Chinese Embassy in London, England

Group Exposition:

1985 The sixth National Art Exposition, Beijing
1987 Chinese Contemporary Print Exposition, Hong Kong
1990 The seventh National Art Exposition, Beijing
Print Circuit Exposition of Chinese Fine Art Academy in England
1991 Print Exposition of 12 Youths from Mainland, Taiwan
1993 Chinese Fine Art Academy Print Exposition, England, Canada
1994 Xi'an Fine Art Academy Print Exposition, Japan
1995 The Eighth National Art Exposition, Beijing
1998 Chinese Contemporary Print Exposition, New Jersey, U.S.A
The Ninth National Art Exposition, Beijing
2000 100 Years of Chinese Prints, Chong Qing
2001 the prize "Bridge" at the second Chinese-Japanese Fine Prints Exhibition
2002 International Exchange Print Exposition of China and Japan, Xi'an, Nan Jing and Tokyo
2002 Chinese Contemporary Print Exposition of 6 Artists, Winnipeg, Ottawa of Cananda

Awards:

Outstanding artwork in Youth Exposition of Shanxi province
Premier prize of Shanxi Art Exposition
Outstanding artwork in Shanxi Print Exposition
Outstanding artwork in Eighth National Art Exposition
Golden prize of Shanxi Print Exposition
Lu Xun prize for Chinese prints
Explore prize of National Print Exposition

Collection:

Art Museum of Jiang Su province
Shen Zhou Print Museum of Si Chuang province
Art Museum of Qing Dao City
Art College of Amsterdam in Holland
Artist Club Gallery of Oster in England
Oster University, England
Chinese Embassy in England and Holland
Muban Foundation, U.K.
Grand British Museum
AMAAKO Petroleum Company

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