Wen Ye

Lives and works in Shenzhen.

2007 Graduated from the China Academy of Art (CN)
Artist and Initiator of The Natural Art Exploration Initiative

His artistic repertoire encompasses easel painting, installations, video art, and natural art. His work primarily delves into and documents the individual life experiences within the contexts of time, space, and specific environments. His creations have been featured in various prestigious exhibitions, including:The Shenzhen-Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture at Shenzhen Nantou Ancient City.The 2nd, 4th, and 5th Shenzhen Biennale of Contemporary Art. The 2019 Contemporary Art Invitational Exhibition at Shenzhen Art Museum. The 6th Shenzhen Public Sculpture Exhibition at Shenzhen Public Art Center. The 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 9th Shenzhen Youth Art Week, among others.Ye Wen also hosted solo exhibitions and lectures at Shenzhen Art Museum in 2017, The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2018, and Sen Space in 2020. His published works include “Time Archives: Ye Wen Works Collection” and others.

SELECTED WORKS

Zhi Hu Zhe Ye, 2012

Mixed media on paper
25 x 28 x 5 cm

Diary, 2017

Installation
Dimensions variable

1400-1500 in the Afternoon, 2019

Natural Art

Time Archive, 2011

Mixed media on paper
30 x 43 x 9 cm

Natural Art Exploration Project III, 2024 /

Gift, 2025

Documentary short film
33 minutes in length /
Installation, A4 paper
φ 436 cm

1400-1500 in the Afternoon, 2019

Natural Art

Work 2023-08-23-03, 2023

Natural Art

Present 3, 2022

Installation, A4 Paper
Dimensions variable

Landscape—Landscape 29, 2017 - 2019

Installation, Wood
Dimensions variable