Sun Yu was born in Yixing, Jiangsu, China in 1992. He graduated from the Experimental Art Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts in China, where he completed both his bachelor's and master's degrees. Currently, he lives and works in Beijing as an artist. Sun Yu has a passion for nature and explores the interplay between individual consciousness and collective experience. His artistic creations encompass painting, installation, video, and performance. At the core of Sun Yu's work lies a focus on personal will and spirit. Through his art, he seeks to gain insight into the inner meditative state and the perception and manifestation of the mind in an era of diverse changes. He also aims to convey a supreme experience that encompasses multiple concepts and perceptions of phenomena.