Born in Qionglai, Sichuan in 1965, Yu Ji is a contemporary Chinese artist and one of the representative figures of performance art. Since the mid-1990s, he has continuously engaged in free, experimental, and cross-media creative practices spanning performance, installation, video, photography, painting, design, and writing. His work emphasizes the integration of corporeality, social engagement, and immediacy, making him one of the key contributors to the development of performance art in China. Yu Ji graduated from the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in 1992. He currently lives and works in China.

The White Rabbit Collection is one of the world’s most extensive and significant collections of contemporary art from China. With a focus on works created since the year 2000, the Collection contains almost 3,000 works by over 750 artists and continues to expand. Note that when you click on the link below you will be forwarded to the White Rabbit Collection website.

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