Liu Fei (Chinese: 刘非, born 1964) is a Chinese contemporary artist based in Beijing.[1]
He was born in Nanjing and later graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Nanjing Art Academy in 1989.[2]
He is most known for his Bold+Trendy series of mostly grayscale paintings which feature bald women wearing bright red lipstick and pre-revolutionary Chinese school uniforms of the 1920 and 1930s, often times holding various firearms. His Bold+Trendy series has been the feature of various international auctions.[3]
He has since progressed to producing landscape paintings with a surreal twist.[4]