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biography
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born 1965 in Hebei, China |
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lives and works in Beijing |
selected
solo exhibitions |
2008 |
'Yan Lei: Sparkling', Robert Miller Gallery, New York |
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Galerie Paul Frèches, Paris |
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Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado |
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'Support', Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai |
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'Super Lights', Hong Kong Arts Centre |
2005 |
'Super Light' Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne |
2003 |
'Climbing Space', Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne |
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2001 |
'International Scenery', China Art Archives & Warehouse, Beijing |
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1999 |
'Alleluia', Museum of Site, Hongkong |
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1995 |
'Invasion', Beijing Junior Art Theatre |
selected
group exhibitions |
2008 |
'Cina XXI secolo, Arte fra identità e trasformazione' Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Roma |
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Art Basel, represented by Galleria Continua |
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2007 |
WE ARE YOUR FUTURE: special project for the 2nd Moscow Biennale 2007 |
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2006 |
‘CHINA NOW - Faszination einer Weltveränderung’, Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg / Vienna |
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‘On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West’, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley Collage, Massachusetts |
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‘On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West’, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana |
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‘Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg’, Hamburger Kunsthalle |
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‘Painting - A Short Historic Outline of Chinese Conceptual Painting’, Danish Centre of Arts and Culture, Beijing |
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2005 |
Guangzhou Triennale, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou |
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‘Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg’, Kunstmuseum Bern |
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‘CHINA: as seen BY CONTEMPORARY CHINESE ARTISTS’, Spazio Oberdan, Milano |
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‘PICTORIAL DNA made in China’ Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne |
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‘On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West’, Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, California |
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2004 |
‘A L'EST DU SUD DE L'OUEST ‘, Crac - Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Sète |
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2003 |
50. Biennale di Venezia (15.6. - 2.11.03) |
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‘Alors La Chine’, Centre Pompidou, Paris (25.6. - 13.10.03) |
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2002 |
‘Cidades’, the 25th Sao Paulo Biennale, Sao Paulo |
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Guangzhou Triennal, Guangzhou |
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‘Pause’, the 4th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
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2001 |
‘Polypolis Contemporary Art from South East Asia’, Kunsthaus, Hamburg |
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‘City Slang, the First Annual Contemporay Art From Zhu Jiang Delta’, the Gallery of Artist Commune, Hong Kong |
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‘Chengdu Biennale’, Chengdu Biennale Museum |
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2000 |
‘Unusual & Usual Contemporary Art Exhibition’, Yuangong Modern Art Museum, Shanghai, China |
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