Yu Runde

Yu Runde, whose alternative name is Jueyi, was born in Fujian Province.

Modern artist, professor and president of Qingmei Painting Academy.

Yu holds multiple tiles: tutor on the graduate program of modern oil painting and director of Advanced Training Department at the Academy of Arts Design, Tsinghua University, tutor at China Academy of Neo-ink and wash Painting, guest professor at Xiamen University, president of Qingmei Research Institute of Creative Art, signed artist and art consultant at Poly International Auction Co. Ltd, editor in chief of the editorial “Qingmei Art” and national certificated advanced art authenticator of China. He directed the 2012 Beijing International Art Exhibition, organized the 2014 China Summit of Art Investment and Collection and will work as CEO and art director for the building of the UN International Development Information Network Association at the 2015 Milan World Expo.

The dean of the Institute of Fine Arts of China and the West, Chairman of the Education Committee of the Renaissance Research Institute at Renmin University of China, Professor at Renmin University of China, Guest Professor at the School of Law at Renmin University of China, and Guest Professor at the Academy of Arts at Xiamen University. He serves as an advisor and executive director for the China Social Art Association under the Ministry of Culture, and as the president of the Qingmei Art Creation Research Association. Formerly, he was a mentor for the Master Class of Noted Artists at the Academy of Arts & Design at Tsinghua University and a member of the Art Evaluation Committee of the Ministry of Culture. For many years, he has led high-end art education at the Academy of Arts & Design at Tsinghua University. He is a pioneering contemporary artist and high-end art education expert with a wide-reaching and positive social reputation and influence.

His unique personal style and rich artistic language evoke strong emotional and intellectual resonance. His rich life experiences, persistent rational thinking, and the intrinsic spirit and expressive forms of his works provide a profound reflection on contemporary society and represent a philosophical contemplation of life. His approach avoids the mundane and penetrates deeply into the heart.

Just as perceiving and expressing human life and emotions through art is a credo for artists, Yu Runde consistently practices his serene and pure inner belief, showcasing an exceptional blend of literary grace and cultivated demeanor.