Mingzhang Sun
Chinese, b.1990
Mingzhang explores and translates his experiences into visual art through
paintings, drawings, sculptures, clothes, performances, and videos.
BIOGRAPHY
Mingzhang Sun is a Chinese-born artist based in London. He graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing and the University of the Arts in London. Driven and inspired by his surroundings.
Mingzhang explores and translates his experiences into visual art through paintings, drawings, sculptures, clothes, performances, and videos. Mingzhang has joined exhibitions and competitions nationally and internationally and was awarded the CAFA President’s Choice Award 2013, UAL Excellence in Design and Realization for Performance Award 2017, and New Zealand WOW Wearable Art Prize 2018.
As an artist Mingzhang’s central concerns are time, space, and being, which he explores using inspiration from his memories and the experiences of his surroundings. Aiming to fill the gap between languages through his artworks Mingzhang blurs the barriers of established styles and techniques as he strives to achieve a higher artistic freedom by combining different artistic mediums and materials to create his visual language of feeling to share with the world.