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and emigrated to Australia in 1989 after he was compelled to leave China because he painted heroes of the Chinese nationalist movement. He was largely self-taught and became popular with the Chinese government for his 'revolutionary' images of workers and soldiers. His best known work from that
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Shen is also a painter of large-scale history pictures represented in major public collections; including the National Art Gallery of China and the
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in a possum skin cloak (2003), Tom Hughes AO QC, the portrait of Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (2005) which hangs in the
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Shen and some of his work featured in the 2001 Australian documentary "Yum Cha Cha", directed by Boyd Britton.
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and the Pope conversing in the Sistine Chapel and in "Wise Men from the East" (2002) the Magi in
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period, "Standing Guard for Our Great Motherland" (1974) was subsequently shown in the
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finalist in 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006,
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Shen Jiawei, Portrait of Pope Francis presented to the pope on 28 April 2014
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Archibald Prize Salon des Refusés People's Choice Award winners
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Shen's wife Lan Wang is also a painter, as well as sculptor.
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In 2019, Shen Jiawei painted a portrait of philanthropist,
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Shen Jiawei's art "Yalda Our Girl" was selected for 8th
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Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra
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Crown Princess Mary of Denmark
Sir John Sulman Prize
Sir John Sulman Prize
Shanghai
Guggenheim Museum
New York City
Bilbao
Mary MacKillop
Pope John Paul II
Museum of the Chinese Revolution
Beijing
Mikhail Gorbachev
Leonardo da Vinci
Melbourne
John So
National Portrait Gallery
Canberra
John Howard
Prime Minister of Australia
Australian Parliament House
Sir John Sulman Prize
Archibald Prize
2011
2012
2015
Gallipoli Art Prize
Beijing International Art Biennale
Susan Wakil

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