Li Songsong

Chinese | 1973

Li Songsong is a Chinese Asian Modern & Contemporary painter who was born in 1973. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Pace Hong Kong (80 Queen's Road) have featured Li Songsong's work in the past.Li Songsong's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 3,400 USD to 740,545 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2006 the record price for this artist at auction is 740,545 USD for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, sold at Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited in 2013. Li Songsong has been featured in articles for Los Angeles Times, ARTnews and The New York Times. The most recent article is Los Angeles: A Round-Up of the Best on Show written for Studio International in May 2024.

Artist's alternative names: Li Song Song

At Auction

Notable Lots

UNTITLED PAINTING ,2012

By Li Songsong

+30%

above mid-estimate

THIS IS HOW WE TALK POLITICS - Li Songsong

THIS IS HOW WE TALK POLITICS ,2007

By Li Songsong

+15%

above mid-estimate

THE DECAMERON ,2004

By Li Songsong

+142%

above mid-estimate

VIEW 57 ARTWORKS

Recent Auction Results

Black Ships ,2018

By Li Songsong

-76%

below mid-estimate

Christie's Hong Kong

Big Girls ,2013

By Li Songsong

-29%

below mid-estimate

Phillips London

Red Flag ,2009

By Li Songsong

Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited

VIEW 52 AUCTION RESULTS

Past Exhibitions

Li Songsong: The Past

Pace Los Angeles

Los Angeles | California | USA

Mar 16,2024 - Apr 27,2024

Chewing Gum VI

Pace Hong Kong (80 Queen's Road)

Central | Hong Kong | Hong Kong

Aug 04,2023 - Sep 07,2023

Common Ground: UCCA 15th Anniversary Patrons Collection Exhibition

UCCA Beijing

Beijing | China

Apr 16,2022 - Aug 14,2022

VIEW 21 EXHIBITIONS

Articles

Los Angeles: A Round-Up of the Best on Show

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Coverage

“ ..These source images are reconstructed and deconstructed in a painstaking process that strips them of their clarity as visual signs, certain details generalized or omitted to transform the image into a... ”
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Pace Hong Kong (30 Queen's Road)

“ ..Obviously, the habitual experience of visual reading will be disturbed by the destroyed images, if the viewers only consider Li’s work as a transformation from image to painting... ”
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Pace Beijing

“ ..Unlike China’s ancient archery ceremonies, which pursued perfection in order, Li’s archery faces the chance and loss of control in the concrete world, seeking instant dynamic order in the deconstruction... ”
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Pace Beijing

“ ..However, by relying on one’s sensibility and intuition, one can ultimately discover the ephemeral, hidden value located beyond the “meaning” of art... ”
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Pace Beijing

“ ..Li’s paintings point to China’s many transformations, but eschew narrative in order to emphasize the way images operate as nebulous fragments of a history that is open to interpretation... ”
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Pace New York (540 West 25th Street)