b. 1991 in Zhejiang, China

EDUCATION

2015
Graduated from the Painting Department of China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing (CAFA)

2018
Earned Masters Degree 

She is now completing her doctorate of Literature at the School of Humanities at Tsinghua University, Beijing

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2025
Romantic Room, Berlin, Esther Schipper

2023
Once Upon a Time, Paris, Esther Schipper

2023
Portrait, Berlin, Esther Schipper

2021
Fly only when the shades of night gather, Shanghai, BANK/MABSOCIETY 

2020 
Whatchu looking at, HongKong, MINE PROJECT

2019
Sun Yi Tian Shanghai, West Bund Art Center, BANK/MABSOCIETY

2018
“a twinkle”, Shanghai, BANK/MABSOCIETY


GROUP EXHIBITIONS


2025              
The life of Things, The Hague, Museum Voorlinden

2024             
A Cloud in Trousers: Painting Today, Shanghai, West Bund Museum
Semi-Manual Era: The Dancing Floor of The World, Beijing, Gravity Art Museum
One and All: New Artistic Styles of Contemporary Painting, Beijing, National Art Museum of China
Boundless Reverie: Chinese Savoir-Faire and Contemporary Art, Hong Kong, K11 MUSEA

2023            
Dust Piles Us Up, Shanghai, Longlati Foundation
Bordercrossing: Possibilities and Interaction, Shanghai, YUZ Museum
Projection, Nanjing, Sifang Art Museum
Flexibility Carries - ELLE CHINA 35th Anniversary Art Exhibition, Shanghai, AURORA MUSEUM
Nián Nián :The Power and Agency of Animal Forms, Nanjing, DEJI ART MUSEUM
Zoo Amusement Park, Shenzhen, Cloud Art Museum

2022             
The Infinite Conversation:2022 Beijing Biennial “Symbiosis”, Beijing, National Base For International 
Cultural Trade 
Communication Though Art: Wuhan Biennale 2022, Wuhan, United Art Museum
I'm Stepping High, I'm Drifting, and There I Go Leaping, Rizhao, Xiao Museum of Contemporary Art
The Pieces I Am, Shanghai, UCCA Edge
Art’s Language, Artists’Game, Shenzhen, OCAT Shenzhen
The Disconnected Generation, Beijing, Song Art Museum
The Tale of Tales, Nanjing, G Museum
Rhythm and Refrain, Beijing, Song Art Museum
Summer’22, Berlin, Esther Schipper 

2021
Sun Yitian, Paris, Samaritaine
Density Betrays US, New York, The Hole NYC
FIAC & FIAC, Paris, Grand Palais Ephémère
Almine Rech group exhibitions, London, Frieze London
Kawaii, Shanghai, Almine Rech Gallery
Stockholm Sessions, Stockholm, Carl Kostyál Gallery 
Remixing Dream: Sifang Softmuseum vol.1, Nanjing, Sifang Art Museum

2020
Wish You a Sweeeeeet Life, Shunde, Duende Art Museum
PURE BEAUTY Online Show, Shanghai, BANK/MABSOCIETY
CLEAN, Beijing, Spurs Gallery
Morphing in-between, Beijing, Hive Center for Contemporary Art

2019 
B-hopping, Beijing, Boers-Li Gallery

2018
Unfeeze, Beijing, Song Art Museum
Tramp over the mountains & rivers, Zhangzhou, Zhangzhou Museum
Detachment——The Second Exhibition of CAI Young Artist Laboratory, Beijing, Feefan’s Art
Italian Contemporary Art of Cross-cultural Vision—A Parallel Exhibition of Chinese Artist Hunan Phoenix Ancient City Community, Hunan, Phoenix Art 

2017
Fantastic Art CHINA, NewYork, Metropolitan Pavilion
Sanchia Lau X Yitian Sun Fashion collections, Macao, Macao Museum of Art

2016             
AURORA, Beijing, Soka Art
The Tenth-Anniversary Exhibition, Beijing, Songzhuang Art Center      
Rever Berate, Philadelphia,Tyler School of Art, Temple University  
Light Program, Beijing, Cao ChangDi

2015
The Start of A Long Journey, Chongqing, Luo Zhongli Art Museum
International Artists Christmas Exhibition Global Impression, Berlin-Germany, Lionpalais Koenigsallee IVY Art, Beijing, Today Art Museum
Ri Bao Luan Wa ,Ga, Beijing, C5 Gallary
Originality By The Academics Creative Art, Beijing, CAFA Museum 
Artists at play, Beijing, de Sarthe Gallery
Over the Reality, Beijing, TaiKooLi × Project Lab
The Start of A Long Journey, CAFA, Excellent Graduation Works Exhibition, Beijing, CAFA Museum
First Exhibition of AMNY Art Movement of the New Youth ‘Inheritance and Mission’, Beijing, 798 Yue Art Museum







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