Lin Ju 1959 - 
Yilan．Taiwan
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Biography

Lin Ju was born in 1959 in Yilan County, Taiwan. At age of ten he studied at Lan Ching-Hui's studio for three months. Li Ju was highly recommended by teachers. He received a grand prize of children's pictorial contest of Japan in 1970, he entered to paint oils in the second year studied in the department of artistic design at the "Fou Hsin Trade Art School". His first oil painting, "Memory in a Semicircle", was selected to the Taiyang Art Exhibition. Lin Ju received "Young talent" award in the Young Artists' competition of the Lion Arts in 1979. His first solo show, "The experiment of pure painting by Lin Ju, solitary confinement during 90 days," was held at Spring Gallery in 1985. It has been a focus of attention in the circle of Artists. He founded an art group "Living Clay" with his friends and then held group shows. His second solo exhibition took place at Lin & Keng Gallery in 1995. Two of his canvases were selected to Taipei Biennial of Taipei Fine Arts Museum.

  • Madonna and Saint Children
  • 向瘋狂致敬
  • 仙觀
  • 煉炁
  • The rhapsody of pen and ink with Ti Chiang
  • 水生圖
  • Phenomenology of Chinese Art History in Taiwan Ⅶ—Wu Pin's Ducks on a Flowering Branch, Ming Dynasty
  • 虛．體．現 08518
  • 虛．體．現 08513
  • Phenomenology of Chinese Art History in Taiwan (五)—雙喜圖
  • Phenomenology of Chinese Art History in Taiwan IV —Madonna and Saint Children
  • Arhat of the Dead Wood-12
  • Arhat of the Dead Wood-14
  • Arhat of the Dead Wood-15
  • 視肉觀音(二)
  • 視肉觀音(三)
  • Arhat of the Dead Wood-6
  • 大道船
  • 採藥圖
  • Heart-Sucking
  • 觀音(3)
  • 觀音(4)
  • 觀音(5)
  • 觀音採藥
  • 龜山老母
  • Baby Spirit Snapping
  • 中陰徙境圖

Exhibitions

2010 Contemporary Taiwan Art Raise 2010 │ 03.13 - 04.30
Lin & Lin Gallery

Extending and Crossing Over to the New Future2009 │ 08.15 - 09.08
Lin & Lin Gallery

Double Happiness2009 │ 01.11 - 02.11
Lin & Lin Gallery

Lin Ju│Body - A Survivor's Utopia2008 │ 04.19 - 05.07
Lin & Lin Gallery

Old Trunk, New Branch, A New Spring2008 │ 01.05 - 01.30
Lin & Lin Gallery

City to City2007 │ 09.15 - 10.28
Lin & Lin Gallery

Grand Opening Beijing2007 │ 04.21
Lin & Lin Gallery

Appearances — The Exhibition of Lin Ju's Water Ink Paintings 2016 │ 12.09 - 12.31
Lin & Lin Gallery

Cutting Off the Margins2002 │ 02.13 - 02.19
Lin & Lin Gallery

In the Backyard II: Over-flowing Landscape of Desire2001 │ 08.11 - 09.02
Lin & Lin Gallery

Lin Ju｜The House of Wuchi II: Moonlight, Sutra of Incarnation Explained by Buddha2001 │ 06.16 - 07.16
Lin & Lin Gallery

The gallery holds a re-opening exhibition1998 │ 07.24
Lin & Lin Gallery

The artists participated in the Living Clay 41996 │ 08
Lin & Lin Gallery

Hand Prints of the Goddess of Mercy - Lin Ju Solo Exhibition (III)1997 │ 09.13 - 10.07
Lin & Lin Gallery

Publications

Reason's Clue2008
NT$ 1,800

Lin Ju｜Appearances2006
NT$ 800

Lin Ju: The Nine Mirrors of the House of Wuchi1999
NT$ 300

Living Glay 51999
NT$ 500

Lin Ju｜The Sighted Flesh1997
Non sale



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