Dong Yang, the professional sculptor, born in Tianjin in 1967, currently stay in Shanghai. Dong Yang has studied in Central Art of Academy in Beijing from 1987 to 1994, member of national art, member of national urban sculpture guidance committee, member of painters and sculptors of Spain, member of national portrait society of America, Member of National Sculpture Association of America. Dong Yang's work "Taking Flight" won the Salmagundi Club "outstanding work"in 2018. "Fearless" was selected by America Allied Artist the 105th exhibition in 2018. "Unchained" won the national sports art prize on "Outstanding Public Art" and was collected by ex-chairman of International Olympic Committee Mr. Samaranch in 1998. "The Clock" was awarded as National Olympic sculpture "Outstanding Art" award. "The Beautiful Lion" was commissioned by Pudong Development Bank and located on the Bund in Shanghai. "The folks" was commissioned by the Shanghai Urban Planning and was located at the entrance in the most busiest pedestrian walk of Nanjing Road in Shanghai. Dong Yang's various sculpture works have won the awards and prizes of various art fair, exhibition and competition. His individual art works have been collected by individuals, museums cross the country. "Jump" has been selected as International Longines Equestrian trophy design. " The Outline" has been selected as Shanghai World Exposition, co-created the "Happiness" and select as entrance sculpture.
Exhibition and Prizes
Professional sculptor, born in Tianjin in 1967, graduated from Central Academy of Art in Beijing in 1987.
Dong Yang was deeply influenced by western sculptures displayed at grandparents’ house at very young age, he loved the sculpture art ever since, started the journey of the sculpture art as life-long passion
1997 Shanghai Sculpture Exhibition, works of “HENG” “Fighting” and “Transcend” art works had been selected for exhibition
1997 Shanghai Sport Art Exhibition “Unchained” and awarded for “Outstanding Work for Public Sculpture”. “Unchained” has been collected by Chairman of the International Olympic Committee Mr. Juan Samaranch
2001 National Olympic Sports Sculpture “The Clock” and was awarded as National Outstanding Sculpture Work”
2001 Shanghai Art Exhibition “No Title” was selected for the exhibition
2002 “The Beautiful Lion” Sculpture was commissioned by Shanghai Pudong Development Bank and currently located at The Bund in Shanghai.
2003 Shanghai Nanjing Pedestrians Walking Street “The Folks” was commissioned by Shanghai City Planning
2004 White Horses of Twelve Designed and commissioned award by Shanghai urbanization planning committee, located in Shanghai Yan An West Road and Yili Road
2005 Shanghai Art Exhibition “Shoulder inward” and was awarded by Shanghai Sports Authority
2005 The Sixth National Sports Exposition “De Lu” was awarded as Outstanding Public Art
2006 The Horizon Painting and Sculpture Exposition “The Gap” 2007 The First Shanghai International Steel Sculpture “Drink”
2007 The World Expo of the Urban Shanghai theme “The Outline”
2008 “The Jump” was commissioned by The Longines Equestrianism and selected as trophy for the champion design
2001 – 2012 The Public Art Sculptures created and located in various places nationwide, i.e. in Guangdong, Gansu, Hubei, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Fujian and Shanghai, collected by hotels (J.W Marriot, Hilton, Starwood etc.) companies, banks, cities，individuals, museums
2010 The Sixth Shanghai Art Exposition, Shanghai International Sculpture Exposition “White Horse” was selected. Co-created with another sculptor for the entrance sculpture “Happiness”
2011 – 2018 Focus on shelf Art creation and attended various Art Expo
2017 Individual exhibition in Beijing Art Fair and received the public popular comments
2018 Individual Art Work exhibition in Hangzhou Art Fair and received very good comments from public and art works have been collected by the art work lovers
Nov 10th 2018 Shanghai Art Fair – Individual art work exhibition
2018 “Taking Flight” won the “Outstanding Work” of the America Oldest Art Club Salmagundi Club Sculpture award
2018 “ Fearless” has been selected by the 105th America Allied Art Association
