Zoe Yin
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| Zoe Yin | |
|---|---|
| Born |
2001 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Contemporary painter and novelist |
Zoe Yin (simplified Chinese 尹亮景 born in 2001) is an American contemporary painter and novelist. China Central TV, China Education TV, Cleveland WCPN Radio, THNKRTV, China Daily call her a child prodigy.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
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Background
Yin was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Her older sibling, Victoria Yin, is also a child prodigy artist and poet. Her mother, Yuemao Xu, is an architect, landscape architect and real estate developer. Her father, Dr. Yizhong Yin, is a biomedical scientist and businessman.
Career
Yin began drawing when she was one year old. At age six, she became a member of the Andover Artists Guild [8] and exhibited at the 33rd annual Andover Art in the Park, where she sold her first acrylic painting. She exhibit at the International Art Expo New York at age 8. [9]
Yin has been represented by galleries in America and China since age nine, and became internationally known.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
Her first museum exhibition was at the World Art Museum in Beijing, China when she was ten.[1][2][3][7] At the same time, her art book with her sibling “Art World Child Prodigy Siblings-- Victoria Yin, Zoe Yin” was published in English and Chinese,[17] and was selected to be exhibited at the Annual Frankfurt Book Fair, Germany.
Yin was interviewed by CCTV (China Central TV) cultural express,[1] China Education Television TV,[2] and CCTV world wide broadcasting program cross over and painted live in front of a worldwide audience.[3]
Yin's story was documented in two episodes of PRODIGIES, "Young Prodigies Dazzle The Art World" [5] and "Art Prodigy Compared to Matisse" [6] when she was 11. (PRODIGIES is a bi-weekly series from THNKRtv, initiated by Google, showing the youngest and brightest talents).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Prodigy Siblings Hold Exhibition in Beijing CCTV News, CCTV culture express, China Central TV, Beijing, China November 2011". http://english.cntv.cn/program/cultureexpress/20111018/103945.shtml.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Interview with China Education TV 1 Arts & Calligraphy, December 2011, Beijing, China". https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=mIqhBjjqYgQ.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Interview with CCTV cross over, November 5, 2011, China Central TV, Beijing, China". http://english.cntv.cn/program/crossover/20111106/100196.shtml.
- ↑ "Cleveland Ohio WCPN Around Noon, Live Radio Interview with Dee Perry, November 16, 2010". http://www.ideastream.org/an/entry/32928.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Young Prodigies Dazzle The Art World". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwXSWsC60lY.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Art Prodigy Compared to Matisse". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLzv8Ck5U_w.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Get Up, Close and Personal with Genius, CHINA DAILY, October 25, 2011". http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/life/2011-10/26/content_13978521.htm.
- ↑ "Art in the Park this Saturday". http://www.andovertownsman.com/local/x20313270/Art-in-the-Park-this-Saturday/print.
- ↑ "Artist Highlights: A Rising Star Zoe Yin 8 year old". http://artexponewyork.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/AENY_ShowGuide.pdf.
- ↑ "Cover Story “Brush With Fame”—Strokes of Genius, The Andover Magazine, North of Boston Living". http://s3.amazonaws.com/cuttings/cuttingpdfs/20761/444dd741eb31d99ae548a93f376abd19.pdf.
- ↑ At What Age Will Your Creativity Peak? | The Creativity Post By THNKR | Oct 28, 2012
- ↑ Child Prodigies Bring Artistic Talents to Beck Center
- ↑ Still Coloring Out Of The Lines: Young Artists
- ↑ Child Prodigies Bring Artistic Talents to Northeast Ohio 11/15-12/31
- ↑ "Yin Sisters Artists’ Reception, November 12, 2010". http://www.beckcenter.org/events/yin-sisters-artists-reception/.
- ↑ "Hattie Larlham And Beck Cafe Host Yin Sisters Artists Reception". http://fineartamerica.com/pressreleases/hattie-larlham-and-beck-cafe-host-yin-sisters-artists-reception-.html.
- ↑ Yin, Yin, Victoria, Zoe (2011). Art World Child Prodigy Siblings Victoria Yin and Zoe Yin. Beijing, China: Foreign Languages Press. ISBN 978-7-119-04331-9.
