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Ma Liuming    (Chinese, 1969)

  Ma Liuming - Baby Number 22 (Paintings) h: 200 x w: 150 cm / h: 78.7 x w: 59.1 in
Ma Liuming
Baby Number 22 2006
 
  Ma Liuming - The Great Wall (Photographs) h: 30 x w: 60 cm / h: 11.8 x w: 23.6 in
Ma Liuming
The Great Wall 1999
 
  Ma Liuming - Untitled Sculptures (Sculptures) h: 120 x w: 60 x d: 70 cm / h: 47.2 x w: 23.6 x d: 27.6 in
Ma Liuming
Untitled Sculptures 2003
 

Biography
1969 Born in Huangshi, Hubei Province, China
1981 Began to study painting with tutor Cai Erhe
1987 - 1991 Oil Painting Department, Hubei Academy of Fine Arts
1991 Graduated from Hubei Academy of Fine Arts, Oil Painting Department, Hubei Province, China
Currently lives and works in Beijing, China

Exhibitions
2008 AVANT-GARDE CHINA: Twenty Years of Chinese Contemporary Art The National Art Center,Tokyo/The National Museum of Art, Osaka/Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art Japan
2007 A Brief Introduction of Ma Liuming, Galería Dolores de Sierra, Madrid, Spain (solo)
2007 Art Taipei 2007, Star 85 Art Space, Taipei, Taiwan
2007 Three Language Three Colors, UM Gallery, Korea
2007 Marella Gallery, 798 Factory, Beijing, China (solo)
2007 Political art, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
2007 Timerol, Intimacy, Triennale, Milan, Italy
2007 Dragon's Evolution, New York China-Square Art Center, USA
2007 Art Now – Shanghai, Beijing Art Now Gallery (Shanghai Station)
2007 Photography of performance in China, Ying Gallery, 798 factory, Beijing, China
2006 The Great Performance, Max Protech Gallery, New York, USA (group)
2006 Long March Capital, Long March Space, Factory 798, Beijing, China (group)
2006 2006 China Contemporary Art Festival, Korea (group)
2006 A Point in Time, Wuhan City Fina Arts Literature, Wuhan, China (group)
2006 Ma Liuming, Marella Gallery, Milan, Italy (solo)
2006 Ma Liuming, Ma Liuming in Seoul, South Korea (solo)
2006 Jiang Hu, Tilton Gallery, New York, U.S.A (group)
2006 Re-Excavate the Contemporary Realism, Soka Art Center, Beijing, China (group)
2006 Process & Expression, Star 85 Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan (group)
2006 Unclear and Clearness - Contemporary Chinese Art, Korea
2006 Artside Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2006 Marella Gallery, Milan, Italy (solo)
2006 "art taipei 2006" taipei
2004 - 2006 Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video From China, The Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA; Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, USA; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA; International Center for Photography, New York, USA
2005 Ma Liuming: Chosen Images, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China
2005 Mahjong, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland
2005 China, Palazzo Saraceni and San Giogio in Poggiale, Blogna, Italy
2005 Dream Producers (II/VI): The Imaginary Museum of Chinese
2005 Contemporary Art, Xin Dong Cheng Space for Contemporary Art, Factory 798, Beijing
2005 Prague Biennale 2, Prague
2005 The Gesture.A Visual Library in Progress, Macedoian Museum of Contemporary Art, Greece
2005 The Strange Heaven-Contemporary Chinese photography, Finland
2005 Ma Liuming, Gallery Albert, Paris, France (solo)
2005 Ma Liuming, Beijing Art Now Gallery, Beijing, China (solo)
2005 Ma Liuming Performance Chosen Images, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China (solo)
2005 Modern Art of China- Sigg Collection, Berne, Switzerland (group)
2005 The Wall, Beijing, USA (group)
2005 Mayfly, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China (group)
2005 Gallery Albert, Paris
2005 Beijing Art Now Gallery, Beijing, China
2004 chinese eyes: contemporary chinese photography goedhuis contemporary ny usa
2004 "no body's fool no body's hurt" aura gallery shanghai
2004 "if you are collector" aura gallery shanghai
2004 "illusion" aura gallery shanghai
2004 "me me me! - part i" courtyard gallery beijing
2004 "face to face" aura gallery shanghai
2004 China, The body Everywhere, Museum of Contemporary Art, Marseille, France (group)
2004 Forbidden Senses ? Espace Culturel Francois Mitterrand de Perigueux, Ancien Eveche de Sarlat, France (group)
2004 Examining My Own Practice, London, UK (group)
2004 Camera / Action : Performance and Photography , Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, USA (group)
2004 Fen-Ma Liuming, Top Space, Tai Kang Life Building, Beijing, China (solo)
2004 Me,Me,Me: Courtyard Gallery, Beijing
2004 Top Space, Tai Kang Life Building, Beijing , China (solo)
2004 Ten Years Review of Ma Liuming’s Works, Top Space, Beijing, China
2003 Ma Liuming, Soobin Art Gallery, Singapore
2003 Any Day, performance at Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan
2003 Ma Liuming, Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2003 china art now-out of the red MARELLA ARTE CONTEMPORANEA , Milano, Italy (photographs and video of performances)Traveling exhibition:Trevi Flash Art Museum
2003 "Summer 03" Chinese Contemporary Art Gallery, London
2003 CORPS DE CHINE, Gallery Anne Lettree, Paris
2003 FEMMES DE CHINE, Gallery Veronique Maxe, Paris
2003 Entre de Chine _ Chine et mutations, |uvres vidéo d'artistes contemporains chinois . auPalais de l'Ile – Annecy, magespassages, France
2003 The Reencounters d'Arles Festival, Arles, France
2003 The Strange Heaven-Contemporary Chinese photography, Gallery Rudolfinum, Prague
2003 Peripheries Become the Center, Prague Biennale 1 2003
2003 Bare Androgyny, Beijing
2002 international exhibitionist curzon soho cinema london
2002 reinterpretation: a decade of experimental chinese art 1990-2000 the first guang zhou triennial china
2002 ma liuming zeit-foto salon japan (solo)
2002 translated acts museo de arte carrillo gil (carrillo gil museum) mexico city
2002 The 2nd Pingyao International Photography Festival: Chinese's New Photography, China
2002 When it rains it pours , ddm, Shang Hai
2002 Art Moscow, Moscow, Russia
2002 Paris-Pekin, Paris France
2002 New Photography from China, CourtYard Gallery, Beijing, China
2002 New Expression of Korean and Chinese Painting 2002
2002 Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
2002 Chinese Modernity, Fondation Armando Alvares Penteada, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2002 Ma Liuming, Soobin Art Gallery, Singapore (solo)
2002 New photography from China, CourtYard Gallery, Beijing
2001 Queens Museum of Art, New York, USA
2001 Art Moscow, Moscow, Russia
2001 New Expression of Korean and Chinese Painting 2002, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
2001 Chinese Modernity, Foundation Armando Alvares Penteada, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2001 Performance at LES SUBSISTANCESTM, Part of festival Polysonneries, Lyon, France
2001 Performance at Dilston Grove Church, Part of Span 2 International Performance Art, London
2001 Ma Liuming, Tensta Konsthalll, Sweden (solo)
2001 Fen-Ma Liuming in Montreal, Performance at Studio 303, Part of Festival Art Action Actual, Montreal, Canada (solo)
2001 Performance at Studio 303, Part of Festival Art Action Actual, Montreal, Canada
2001 Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany; travelled to Queens Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA
2001 On Boys and Girls, Upriver Loft, Kunming, Yunnan, China
2001 Ma Liuming, Gallery Q, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
2001 Translated Acts , Haus der Kulturen der Welt , Berlin
2001 Traveling exhibition: Translated Acts ,16th October----1st February 2002 Queens Museum of Art, New York
2001 HOT POT,KUNSTNERNES HUS , Oslo, Norway
2001 EGOFUGAL, The 7th International Istanbul Biennial, ISTANBUL
2001 Naked, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, U.S.A
2000 Man and Place, Kwangju Biennial 2000, Korea
2000 Time of Reviving , Exhibition of Contemporary Chinese Art in 2000 , UPRIVER GALLERY , China
2000 Utopia, International Exhibition at Rogaland Kunst Museum, Norway (group)
2000 The Figure: Another Side of Modernism, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, New York, USA
2000 Our Chinese Friends, ACC Gallery Weimar / Neudeli-Gallerie der Bauhaus (in collaboration with Gallerie Urs Meile Lucerne), Germany
2000 Chinese Performance, JGM Gallery, Paris, France
2000 Manly, Art in General, New York, USA
1999 Pink for Boys / Blue for Girls, NGBK, Berlin, Germany
1999 Aperto over All, The 48th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
1999 Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY, USA (solo)
1999 Fen-Ma Liuming in London – Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London, United Kingdom
1999 Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London, UK (solo)
1999 Fen-Ma Liuming, part of “Inside Out: New Chinese Art” at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA
1999 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, part of 'Inside Out: New Chinese Art,' San Francisco, CA, USA (solo)
1998 Chaos and Birth/Ma Liuming ’98, Gallery Q, Tokyo, Japan
1998 Gallery Q, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
1998 Fen-Ma Liuming Walks the Great Wall, Beijing, China
1998 Fen-Ma Liuming at P.S.1, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, USA
1998 P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, USA (solo)
1998 Inside Out: New Chinese Art, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, USA
1998 Video of performances, Autonomous Action , The large Glass. Auckland, New Zealand (group)
1998 Tamavivant '98 , Tama Art University, Tokyo, Japan (group)
1997 Photographs of Performances, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, USA
1997 Max Protetch Gallery, New York, USA
1997 Fen-Ma Liuming at the Setagaya Art Museum (solo)
1997 Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
1997 Degenderism , Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan (group)
1997 Another Long March, Breda, Holland (group)
1996 Ma Liuming, Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London, UK (solo)
1995 To Raise an Anonymous Mountain by One Meter
1995 Fen-Ma Liuming and the Fish, Beijing, China (solo)
1994 Fen-Ma Liuming's Lunch I, Beijing, China (solo)
1993 Dialogue with Gilbert and George,Beijing, China (solo)
1992 Guangzhou Biennial, China (group)

Literature
2007 China Art Book. Uta Grosenick / Caspar Schübbe (Ed.), 680 pages, approx. 850 images, trilingual: Engl./Ger./Chin., Dumont Buchverlag, Cologne 2007. www.chinaartbook.de
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