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Xu Bing (Chinese/American, 1955)
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Xu Bing Book from the Sky-Single Page 1987-1991
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Biography |
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1955 |
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Born in Chongqing, China |
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1957 |
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Moved to Beijing |
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1977 |
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Entered Printmaking Department, Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing, China |
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1987 |
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MFA Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing, China |
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1990 |
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Moved to USA |
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MacArthur Foundation Genius Award |
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Honorary Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI |
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Currently lives and works in New York |
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Exhibitions |
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2006 |
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Brush and Ink: the Chinese Art of Writing, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA |
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2006 |
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Fever Variations: The Sixth Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea |
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2005 |
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Text Me, Sherman Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
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2005 |
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Body Temperature, China Millennium Monument Modern Art Museum, Beijing, China & Copenhagen, Denmark |
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2005 |
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INK, Goedhuis Contemporary, New York |
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2005 |
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On the Edge, Wellesley College, Indianapolis Museum of Art, and Stanford University, USA |
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2005 |
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The Elegance of Silence, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan |
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2005 |
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Critic’s Choice, Foundation for Art & Creative Technology, UK |
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2004 |
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East Wind, Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf, Switzerland |
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2004 |
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Twenty-sixth São Paulo Biennial, Pavilhão Ciccillo, San Paulo, Brazil |
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2004 |
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Regeneration: Contemporary Chinese Art from China and the US, Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Pennsylvania, USA |
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2004 |
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Xu Bing & Gu Xiong, Museum of London, Ontario, Canada |
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2004 |
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Word Play: Contemporary Art by Xu Bing, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA |
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2004 |
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The Glassy Surface of a Lake, Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, USA |
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2004 |
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Xu Bing in Berlin, Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin, Germany |
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2004 |
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The Well of Truth, Sala La Gallera, Valencia, Spain |
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2004 |
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Where Does the Dust Collect Itself? National Gallery and Museum, Cardiff, Wales, UK |
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2004 |
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Tobacco Project by Xu Bing, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China |
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2003 |
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Xu Bing, Chinese Art Centre, Manchester, UK |
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2003 |
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Xu Bing, Hong Kong Arts Center, Hong Kong, China |
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2003 |
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Book from the Sky, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, USA |
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2002 |
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Living Word 2, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, USA |
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2002 |
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Xu Bing, Commons Gallery, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA |
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2000 |
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National Gallery Prague |
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1999 |
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Bates Museum of Art ME |
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1999 |
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Banner Project, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY |
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1999 |
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Half a Century of Chinese Woodblock Prints, The Museum of Art Ein Harod, Israel |
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1999 |
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Global Conceptualism; Points of Origin, Queens Museum of Art New York, NY |
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1998 |
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Crossings, The National Gallery of Canada Ottawa, Canada |
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1998 |
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Site of Desire, Taipei Bienniale, Taipei Fine Art Museum Taipei, Taiwan |
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1998 |
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Babylon Tower, New Museum of Contemporary Art New York |
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1998 |
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The Wood Street Galleries Pittsburgh, PA |
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1997 |
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Classroom Calligraphy, Fundacio Pilar i Joan Miro Mallorca, Spain |
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1997 |
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lost letters, Asian Fine Arts Berlin, Germany |
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1997 |
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Die Anderen Mordernen, Haus der Kulturen der Welt Berlin, Germany |
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1997 |
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Around Us, Inside Us. Continents, , Konstmuseet Boras, Sweden |
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1996 |
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A Book From the Sky, University Art Museum Albany, NY |
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1995 |
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Language Lost, Massachusetts College of Arts Boston, MA |
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Literature |
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2007 |
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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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