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12 Dec 2015
Beijing, China (CNN) – As China becomes increasingly important in the world of fashion, one photographer is leading the scene — 35-year-old Beijing native Chen Man. Firmly established as the country’s go-to fashion photographer, …
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8 Aug 2015
THIS THURSDAY— L.A. Louver is happy to announce the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, exhibition FIRST LOOK– COLLECTING CONTEMPORARY AT THE ASIAN, featuring works by Chen Man. Join us for an artist talk with …
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6 Jun 2015
L.A. Louver’s 2014 exhibition of photographs and drawings by Chen Man was covered on the Chinese publication Gallery Magazine. Recognized as one of China’s preeminent contemporary photographers, Chen Man bridges traditional and contemporary themes …
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4 Apr 2015
Celebrate Earth Day with these photographic works by Chinese photographer and visual artist, Chen Man. These diptychs are part of her Five Elements series that portrays environmental stewardship through images of both everyday women and …
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2 Feb 2015
We’re taking a look back at some of the best Instagram moments from our recent Chen Man exhibition “East-West.” Whether balancing between calligraphic paintings or imitating the photographs, we are thoroughly impressed with all …
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1 Jan 2015
Our Chen Man exhibition is now in its final week, and ends this Saturday, January 31. Now’s your last chance to see this Chen Man’s exciting body of work that bridges modern photography and …
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1 Jan 2015
Featured on Anderton’s design and architecture blog “DnA,” Chen Man discusses her formative years, including her childhood and familial history, and shares insight into what inspired some of her most celebrated photographs.  Click here …
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1 Jan 2015
Chen Man was recently interviewed by i-D Magazine to discuss a range of topics from where she sources her inspiration, what beauty means in China today, to what her Chinese zodiac sign says about …
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12 Dec 2014
Read a recent review of Chen Man in the Los Angeles Times. Written by David Pagel and titled “Chen Man’s ‘East-West’ at L.A. Louver stirs passions,” the article examines the bold sophistication of Chen …
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12 Dec 2014
Modern China Through the Lens and Brushstroke of Chen Man As a part of its visionary “Rogue Wave” program, presenting the work of emerging contemporary artists, L.A. Louver has brought the fantastical photographs and elegant ink …
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12 Dec 2014
Read about our Chen Man exhibition on the LAist, an arts and culture website based in Los Angeles.  Click here to read the full feature.  Chen Man: East-West will be on view through 24 …
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12 Dec 2014
The installation is complete and we’re ready to open our doors to the public – hope to see you there. Festivities commence at 7pm! Click here to see more images of works in the …
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12 Dec 2014
In conjunction with our Chen Man exhibition opening on December 10, 2014, we’ll be revealing a brand new work by Matt Wedel in our Skyroom. Here’s a little sneak peek of what’s in store.  With …
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11 Nov 2014
Chen Man is primarily known for her sensational photographic works, and there has been little exposure of her traditional Chinese paintings. Minimal and poetic, these paintings derive from the artist’s earliest art training in …
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11 Nov 2014
Treating the initial untouched photographic image as a blank canvas, Chen Man employs digital tools in a painterly fashion to build a narrative concept. This process of layering strokes, textures and imagery provides the …
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11 Nov 2014
In the early 2000s, Chen Man rose to prominence as a fashion photographer, distinguished by her sensational and stylized use of post production techniques and hands-on manipulation. At only 23 years of age, she …
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10 Oct 2014
The legendary fashion brand Guess recruited China’s preeminent fashion photographer Chen Man to produce their latest holiday campaign. These battling beauties will be gracing the pages of high-fashion and lifestyle magazines, as well as …
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10 Oct 2014
Bridging traditional and contemporary themes, her bold compositions are often commentary on Chinese culture, but are also highly personal expressions.  This winter, we’re thrilled to be showing photographs and paintings by Chen Man in …
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7 Jul 2014
We’re already prepping for our upcoming exhibition with Chen Man. Widely recognized as China’s preeminent fashion photographer, Chen Man is rapidly becoming a leading cultural voice of her generation.  Although her exhibition doesn’t open …
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4 Apr 2014
Last chance to see Chen Man at RedLine, a contemporary art space in Denver. Chen Man pushes the boundaries of photography with evocative imagery that merges traditional Chinese themes with a western contemporary aesthetic. …
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3 Mar 2014
Chen Man opened an exhibition of her photography at RedLine, a center for contemporary art in the Denver, Colorado. This is the artist’s first solo exhibition in the United States, and will be on …
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2 Feb 2014
“‘Europeans watch Farewell My Concubine and come to China with all these romantic expectations,’ she says, ‘but when they arrive they’re met with skateboarders, break dancers, fashion photographers and a hip hop scene. I want to …
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12 Dec 2013
L.A. Louver wishes you and your loved ones a wonderful holiday season, a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We’re so excited to see you in the new year with our amazing …
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12 Dec 2013
China’s leading fashion photographer Chen Man has teamed up with Canon EOS to produce a limited edition white camera. Here’s a short video produced specifically for the collaboration. Sadly, the camera is not available …
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6 Jun 2013
Chinese photographer and provocateur Chen Man recently granted an interview with art4d.asia for her current exhibition at Metropolitan by COMO, Bangkok’s premiere luxury hotel. Rarely filmed speaking in English, Chen Man talks about her …