Long Museum (West Bund) will present the solo exhibition Along the riverbank by artist Wang Yi from April 12th to June 29th, 2025. The exhibition showcases Wang Yi's recent artworks, including oil on linen, encaustic on wood panel, and preparatory sketches.

As the highly representative Landscape series in Wang Yi's practice, this exhibition will continue to focus on the extension of the imagery of Boat and river within this series, presenting Wang Yi's contemporary reflections on natural ecology and humanistic landscapes through multi-dimensional visual language. The exhibition not only showcases the latest masterpieces of this series but also presents a complete overview of the artist's creative process from initial sketches to the final works.

Wang Yi, born in 1984, works and lives in Shanghai. He earned a BA in painting from Fine Art College of Shanghai University and an MFA in painting from New York Academy of Art. After returning to China in 2010, he has been deeply engaged in artistic creation and has successively won awards such as The Third New Star Art Festival Emerging Artist Prize (2012) and The Fifth John Moores New Painting Prize (China) (2018).