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biography
| education |
1996 |
Graduated from Shanghai Arts & Crafts Institute |
selected
solo exhibitions |
2009 |
ARCO Madrid 2009, 28 International Contemporary Art Fair |
| 2008 |
Impossible is Nothing – Xu Zhen Solo Exhibition, Long March Space |
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Xu Zhen, Folkert de Jong and Martha Colburn, Shanghart Supermarket |
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Just did it ! James Cohan Gallery |
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Untitled – Xu Zhen Solo Exhibition, ShanghART Gallery, Shanghai |
| 2007 |
Art '38 Basel, Art Unlimited-Xu Zhen 18 Days (at B3), Art Fair Switzerland |
| 2006 |
Xu Zhen: 8848 - 1.86, ShanghART Gallery H-Space, Shanghai |
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8848 - 1.86-Xu Zhen Solo Exhibition, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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An Animal - Xu Zhen's solo exhibition, 2577 Longhua Road, Xuhui district, Shanghai |
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2002 |
Careful, Don't Get Dirty, Galerie Waldburger, Berlin, Germany |
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A Young Man-Xu Zhen Solo Exhibition, Bizart, Shanghai |
selected
group exhibitions |
2009 |
Another scene – artists’ projects, concepts and ideas, ShanghART Gallery |
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Fact and Fiction – Recent works from The UBS Art Collection, Guangdong |
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Museum of Art, Ghuangzhou |
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Impossible-8 Chinese Artists Engage Absurdity, San Francisco Arts |
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Commission Gallery + Mission 17, San Francisco |
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2008 |
Five Years of Duolun: Chinese Contemporary Art Retrospective Exhibition, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art |
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Art Basel Miami Beach 08, booth of ShanghART Gallery |
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ARTissima Turin – The Forgotten Bar Project, booth of ShangART Gallery |
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FIAC 2008, Paris, booth of ShanghART Gallery |
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Avant-Garde china: Twenty Years of Chinese Contemporary Art, The National Art Center, Tokyo |
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Our Future – The Guy & Myriam Ullens Foundation Collection, Beijing |
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2007 |
China- Facing Reality, Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation Vienna, Austria |
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China Power Station: Part II-curated by Julia Peyton-Jones, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Gunnar B. Kvaran, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway |
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China Welcomes you-Desires, Struggles, New Identities, Journey Venice, Italy |
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A l'horizon de Shangri-La, Frac Lorraine, France |
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Individual Position 2, ShanghART Gallery H-Space, Shanghai |
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The Real Thing-Contemporary Art from China, Tate Liverpool, UK |
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2006 |
everyday people-curated by Jason Waite, Festival of Creativity, Fortezza di Basso - Florence, Italy |
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ALLLOOKSAME? Art from China, Japan and Korea-curated by Francesco Bonami, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy |
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China Power Station: Part I.-co-organised by the Serpentine Gallery, London and the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Battersea Power Station, London, UK |
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On Mobility, De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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China Contemporary Architecture, Art and Visual Culture, Netherlands Architecture Institute; Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen; Netherlands fotomuseum, The Netherlands |
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Microscope, Chinese Contempory Art, Macao Art Museum, Macao |
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Restless, Photography and New Media, MoCA, Shanghai |
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The Thirteen: Chinese Video Now, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, U.S.A. |
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2005 |
Zooming into Focus (NAMoC)-Contemporary Chinese Photography and Video from the Haudenschild Collection, National Art Museum Of China, Beijing |
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51st Biennale di Venezia-China Pavilion, Venice, Italy |
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Melbourne International Arts Festival, Spacement, Watson Place, Melbourne, Autralia |
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Archaeology of the Future - The Second Triennial of Chinese Art-Curated by Qiu Zhijie, Zuo Jing, Zhu Tong, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing |
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Yokohama International Triennale of Contemporary Art 2005, Yokohama, Japan |
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Shanghai Constructions, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai |
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Videozoom: Chinese Video Artists-The City: Mirage and reflection, Galeria Sala 1, Centro Internazionale d'Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy |
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Mahjong-Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland |
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Monuments of the USA, Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, USA |
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Follow Me!-Contemporary Chinese Art at the Threshold of the Millenium, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan |
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5th Shanghai Biennale-Techniques of the Visible, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai |
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The Monk and The Demon-(Le moine et le démon, Art contemporain chinois), Musee Art Contemporain Lyon, Lyon, France |
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A I'Ouest du Sud de l'Est-L'annee de la Chine, CRAC Centre Regional d'Art Contemporain Languedoc-Roussillon, Sete, France |
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China Now, MOMA Film at the Gramercy Theater, New York, USA |
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Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China, ICP and the Asia Society, NY, USA (traveling, Museum of Contemporary Art and the Smart Museum of Art, Chicago; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle; the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, USA; V&A, London, UK; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany) |
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Chine: Generation Video, Mep-Maison Europeene de la photographie, Paris, France |
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Regeneration: Contemporary Chinese Art from China and the US, Samek Art Gallery, Bucknewll University, Lewisburg, USA |
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