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Yue Minjun (born 1962, Heilongjiang Province, China) is a contemporary Chinese artist based in Shanghai, China. He is best known for oil paintings depicting himself in various settings, frozen in laughter. He has also reproduced this signature image in sculpture, watercolor and prints. He is often classified as part of the Chinese "cynical realist" movement in art. *** Local Caption *** The laughing face sculpture at the Today Art Museum