NI YOUYU

Ni Youyu, born in 1984, is an artist based in Shanghai and the recipient of the CCAA Best Young Artist Award in 2014. Since 2005, Ni has been involved in curating contemporary art exhibitions and writing critical essays on individual artists in Shanghai. He has worked as an independent artist since 2007.

Ni has been invited to present solo exhibitions at numerous major museums and galleries, including Shanghai Art Museum (2012), Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei (2015), Kunstverein Konstanz (2017), Orange County Museum of Art (2018), Yuz Museum (2019), He Art Museum (2022), and Powerlong Museum (2024). His works are held in the collections of many internationally renowned institutions, including the Brooklyn Museum (New York, USA), Singapore Art Museum (Singapore), M+, Hong Kong Museum of Art (Hongkong, China), Yuz Museum (Shanghai, China), He Art Museum (Shunde, China), White Rabbit Gallery (Sydney, Australia), Arario Museum (Seoul/Jeju, South Korea), me Collectors Room Berlin (Berlin, Germany), By Art Matters Art (Hangzhou, China), Powerlong Museum (Shanghai, China), Architect Model Museum (Shanghai/Guangzhou, China), Shanghai Library East (Shanghai, China), the Sigg Collection (Switzerland), the Pinault Collection (Paris, France), DSL Collection (Paris, France), Ghisla Art Collection Foundation (Locarno, Switzerland), and Shanghai Center of Photography (Shanghai, China).