Tiandi, 2025
Huang Yulong

Sculpture : bronze

90 x 46 x 35 cm 35.4 x 18.1 x 13.8 inch

25,000 - € 50,000
Secure delivery : France   + €300
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About the artwork

Type

Numbered and limited to 8 copies

1 copy available

Signature

Engraved signature

Authenticity

Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the artist

Invoice from the gallery


Dimensions cm inch

90 x 46 x 35 cm 35.4 x 18.1 x 13.8 inch Height x Width x Depth

Support

Sculpture sold with Bronze pedestal
Dimensions of pedestal: 1 x 51 x 51 cm 0.4 x 20.1 x 20.1 inch

Display

The sculpture cannot be displayed outdoors


Tags

Portrait

Pop Art

Children

Hoodie

golden

Artwork sold in perfect condition

Artwork location: France

Huang Yulong – Bronze Sculpture

This iconic bronze sculpture by Huang Yulong embodies the artist's exploration of identity, anonymity, and contemporary urban culture. Instantly recognizable through its faceless hooded figure, the work transcends portraiture to become a universal symbol of today's generation, where individuality coexists with collective experience.

Rendered in polished bronze, the sculpture combines exceptional technical precision with the softness of oversized streetwear. The mirror-like surface reflects its surroundings, inviting the viewer to become part of the artwork and reinforcing Huang Yulong's dialogue between the individual, society, and the public space.

Balancing innocence with quiet confidence, the figure stands in a powerful yet understated pose, its raised hand suggesting aspiration, hope, and connection. Drawing inspiration from both classical sculpture and contemporary street culture, Huang Yulong creates works that bridge Eastern and Western influences while questioning notions of identity, visibility, and belonging in an increasingly globalized world.

With its timeless aesthetic and museum-quality craftsmanship, this sculpture is one of the artist's most emblematic creations, illustrating his unique ability to transform a familiar silhouette into a universally resonant contemporary icon.

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About the seller

IKON'ART G • France

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China  • 1983

Presentation

Huang Yulong was born in 1983 in Anhui Province, China. In 2007, he graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture from the Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute in Jiangxi Province. As one of the new generation of Chinese artists and part of the 'post-80s generation' and 'only child' generation, Huang is strongly influenced by the phenomenon of foreign culture in China, which he combines with his fascination with pottery and the material world.

Huang is best known for his sculptures of Buddhas in hoodies, displaying an exchange of Eastern tradition and Western contemporary style. He was selected by “Complex" as “25 Contemporary Chinese Artists You Need to Know" in 2013. His sculptures have been exhibited at Niubi Newbie Kids II, at Schoeni Gallery, Hong Kong; “Zeitgeist" Huang Yulong's Solo Exhibition at Himalayas Art Museum, Shanghai, China; Chinese Artist / Marseille Artist at Marseilles, France; The 4th International Contemporary Art Exhibition at Gwangju Biennale Korea, Art Beijing Art Fair at Beijing, China and etc. He also held his first solo exhibition “Null in Hong Kong in 2015.

Exhibitions

2017 The First Chinese Urban Public Art Exhibition, Beijing, China;

2017 Revelations, the International Fine Craft & Creation Biennial, Paris, France;

2015 ART MO, Macao;

2015 Art Beijing 2015, Beijing, China;

2015 Art Central Hong Kong, Art+ Shanghai Gallery;

2015 Still: Contemporary Works from a New Generation of Chinese Artists, Art+ Shanghai Gallery, Shanghai, China;

2015 Null - Huang Yulong Sculpture Exhibition, Hong Kong;

2015 Mock Fashion Art Exhibition, Shanghai, China;

2014 ART MO, Macao;

2014 Art Beijing Art Fair, Beijing;

2013 The 4th International Contemporary Exhibition: Garden of Imagination, Gwangju Art, South Korea;

2013 In Between Days III: Collection from the Gallery, Art+ Shanghai Gallery, Shanghai;

2013 Art Macao Contemporary Art Fair, Macao;

2012 SH Contemporary Art Fair, Art+ Shanghai Gallery, Shanghai;

2012 In Between Days II : Collection from the Gallery, Art+ Shanghai Gallery, Shanghai;

2011 Art by Geneva Art Fair, Red Zone Arts, Geneva, Switzerland;

2011 Chinese Artists/ Marseille, France;

2010 Zeitgeist: Huang Yulong Solo Exhibition, Himalayas Art Museum, Shanghai;

2009 Niubi Project Kaisei Exhibition, Schoeni Gallery, Hong Kong;

2009 Niubi Newbie Kids II, Schoeni Gallery, Hong Kong;

2009 Bluedot Asia 2009, Seoul, Korea;

2009 Single Child Generation - Voice of Object, Chongqing Huangjueping's New Year;

2009 International Art Festival, Chongqing;

2007 345 Degree Fresh Art Exhibition, Duolun Art Museum, Shanghai;

2007 The 2nd National Exhibition of College Graduates' Outstanding Sculptures, Beijing.

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