Yue Minjun

Yue Minjun (1962-), a native of Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province, China, is a famous painter of contemporary art in mainland China. Yue Minjun studied in the Fine Arts Department of Hebei Normal University and has participated in many international biennales. A self-portrait of a big-mouthed man laughing as a brand image. This image is often seen in his works, causing the audience to reflect. On October 12, 2007, his work "Execution" was auctioned at Sotheby's in London for 2.93 million pounds (44 million yuan), setting a record for Chinese contemporary art auctions.