He was born in Hangzhou in 1969 and graduated from the Sculpture Department of China Academy of Art in 1995. Now he teaches in the Sculpture and Public Art School of China Academy of Art
The Invisible seesaw -- Exhibition of Shen Liyi's Personal Works, Tengfei Building, Shanghai, China
Seesaw: Shen Liyi Installation Art Exhibition, Zhejiang Art Museum, Hangzhou, China
Shen Liyi solo Exhibition, Nanyi Art Museum, Nanjing, China
"Taking Water as a Student -- Shen Liyi's Solo Exhibition" ArtFront Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
The Wind in the Wind, the Blue on the Blue: Exhibition of Shen Liyi and Feng Ji. Canal Bund Art Center, Wuxi, China
"Sydney Bondi Coast International Sculpture Exhibition, Sydney, Australia, Shen Qin/Shen Liyi Double Exhibition" Hanyang Art Center, Hangzhou, China
"Above the Everyday - Tan Xun and Shen Liyi exhibition" Hanyang Art Center, Hangzhou, China
New Axis of Wuhan in Busan, South Korea -- 2017 Oceanwide International Sculpture Art Season
"Four People on lake" Hanyang Art Center, Hangzhou, China
