Shenying Fan
Statement
Shenying Fan explores women's inner world and gender issues through sculptures and installations. As a female artist focusing on gender diversity, she is committed to exploring contemporary issues around gender, sexuality and power through developing women's aesthetics. Her art contrasts idealised fantasy with the challenges of women's real lives, blending serenity and restlessness. Her work balances beauty, vulnerability, and social critique to foster dialogue about gender and women's experiences and collective awareness of embracing diversity and advocating for equal rights.
Shenying Fan explores women's inner world and gender issues through sculptures and installations. As a female artist focusing on gender diversity, she is committed to exploring contemporary issues around gender, sexuality and power through developing women's aesthetics. Her art contrasts idealised fantasy with the challenges of women's real lives, blending serenity and restlessness. Her work balances beauty, vulnerability, and social critique to foster dialogue about gender and women's experiences and collective awareness of embracing diversity and advocating for equal rights.
Biography
范申颖 Shenying Fan (b.1998, China)
Education:
2024 MFA - MFA Fine Art, Goldsmiths, University of London, London, UK
2021 BA - Landscape Architecture, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK
Exhibitions/Prize:
July 2021
9 May 2023 – 22 May 2023
7-10 September 2023
13 January 2024 - 3 March 2024
25th May - 2nd June 2024
范申颖 Shenying Fan (b.1998, China)
Education:
2024 MFA - MFA Fine Art, Goldsmiths, University of London, London, UK
2021 BA - Landscape Architecture, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK
Exhibitions/Prize:
- The graduation project was presented on external advertising screens at Birmingham station.
July 2021
- Exhibition, Safeword, Safehouse 1 & 2, London.
9 May 2023 – 22 May 2023
- Exhibition, A Room of One’s Own, The Winchester Gallery, Winchester.
7-10 September 2023
- Exhibition, The Way of All Flesh, Saatchi, London.
13 January 2024 - 3 March 2024
- Exhibition, Dreamscape, The Holy Art Gallery, London.
25th May - 2nd June 2024
- 2024- Global Talent Art Prize- Special Prize Winner
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Contact
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Degree Show Location: Ben Pimlott Building
The Fairy Tale World That You Created For Me With Your Lies. / Silk, Diamond,
Metal Wire, Thread / Dimensions Variable / 2023
In the Gender Paradise, identities bloom freely, with emotions
intertwining in a misty embrace./ Nail Polish, Resin, Gel Wax,
Wire, Silk / Dimensions Variable / 2024