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Yang Shaobin Biography
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1963 |
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Born in Tangshan, Hebei Province, China
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1983 |
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Graduates from the Hebei Light Industry Institute
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1991 |
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Moves into the artist village at Yuanmingyuan, Beijing
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1995 |
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Relocates to Tongxian, in the suburbs of Beijing
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2000 |
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Prize for Contemporary Chinese Art (CCAA)
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Currently lives and works in Beijing, China
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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CHINA – Ein anderer Blick, Kunstverein Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
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2009
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First Steps - Last Words, MASP - Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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2009
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SILENCE, ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIIN|BEIJING, Berlin, Germany
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2008
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Under the Sky - International Positions in Contemporary Painting,
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2007
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Dramas of Violence, Indonesian National Gallry, Jakarta, Indonesia (solo)
Sharjah Biennial, Sharjah, Arabic
Emotion Aesthetics, dARTex, The Danish Art Exchange, Beijing, China
Yang Shaobin: IMMACULATA CONCEPTIO, ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN | BEIJING, Berlin, Germany (solo)
INFERNO IN PARADISE: 10 YEARS ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN I BEIJING, Berlin, Germany
YANG SHAOBIN, National Gallery Jakarta, Indonesia (solo)Zurück zur Figur, Malerei der Gegenwart, Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf, Switzerland.
The Real Thing: Contemporary Art From China, Tate Liverpool, UK
Chinese Contemporary Sotsart, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia
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2006
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Voca me cum Benedictis, St. Matthaeus Foundation, in cooperation with ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN | BEIJING, St. Matthaeus Church, Berlin, Germany (solo)
800 Meters, Long March Independent Project Space, Beijing, China (solo)
CHINA NOW - Kunst in Zeiten des Umbruchs, Sammlung Essl | Essl Collection, Klosterneuburg, Austria
Hermann Nitsch | Yang Shaobin, WHITE SPACE BEIJING, Beijing, China
Hermann Nitsch | Yang Shaobin: Retour China, ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN | BEIJING, Berlin, Germany
CHINA AVANTGARDE, Wiedergeburt des Mystischen, Museum Klosterneuburg/Sammlung Essl, Wien, Austria
Mahjong – Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Galerie der Gegenwart, Kunsthalle Hamburg, Germany; Kunstmuseum Bern (2004), Switzerland
Palmbeach³, ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN I BEIJING, Miami, USA
Zurück zur Figur, Malerei der Gegenwart, Kunsthalle der Hypo – Kulturstiftung, Munich, Germany.
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2005
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Vibrations, ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN | BEIJING, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Painting-unrealism, WHITE SPACE BEIJING, BEIJING, China
ASIA: THE PLACE TO BE? ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN I BEIJING, Berlin, Germany
Prague Biennale, Czech Republic
Chinese Sculptures, Museum Beelden aan Zee, Netherlands
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2004
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Beijing Art Now Gallery, Beijing, China (solo)
China: Bodies Everywhere, Musee d’Art Contemporain, Marseille, France
Forbidden Senses, Sarlat, France
Me! Self-portraits of the 20th Century, Museum of Luxembourg
Bridge, Siemens Forum, Munich, Germany
Chinesi!, Potenza Museum, Potenza, Italy
The Group, Thomas Erben Gallery, New York, USA
Pain, Michel Berger Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA
China-Cuba, MACLA Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino San Jose, California, USA
24 Living Artists in China, ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN I BEIJING / WHITE SPACE BEJING, Beijing, Germany
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2003
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ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN | BEIJING (former Prüss & Ochs) Berlin, Germany (solo)
CP Open Biennale, Indonesian National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
Der Rest der Welt, Pirmasens, Germany
Die Neue, Kunsthalle 2, Mannheim, Germany
Under Pressure, Geneva, Switzerland
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2002
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De waan, Stichting Odapark, Venray, Netherlands
First Guangdong Triennale: Reinterpretation, Ten years of Experimental Chinese Art, Guangdong Museum of Fine Artists, China with the Football World Cup, Millennium Monument Museum, Beijing, China
Chinese Contemporary Art, Reykjavik, Iceland
Long March, Upriver Loft, Kunming, China
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2001
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Loft Gallery, Paris, France (solo)
Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London, UK (solo)
Abbild, Graz Museum, Graz, Austria
Art Forum Berlin, ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN I BEIJING, Berlin, Germany
Dream, Red Mansion Foundation, London, UK
Hot Pot, Chinese Contemporary Art, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway
Song Zhuang, Städtische Galerie im Buntentor, Bremen, Germany
First Biennale of Chengdu, Chengdu, China
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2000
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ALEXANDER OCHS GALLERIES BERLIN | BEIJING (former Asian Fine Arts) Berlin, Germany (solo)
Asian Fine Arts Gallery, Berlin, Germany (solo)
CCAA, Prize for Contemporary Chinese Art
Skin & Space, Contemporanea Art e Culturi, Milan
Futuro, Contemporary Art Center of Macao (CACOM), Macao
Basic Needs, Expo 2000, Hannover, Germany
Body/Faces/Icons, Asia Fine Arts, Berlin
Our Chinese Friends, Galerie der Bauhaus, University of Weimar, Germany
Portraits of Contemporary China, Espace Culturel France Mitterrand, Perigueux, France
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1999
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Passage, Dongyu Museum, Shenyang, China
Art China, Limn Gallery, San Francisco
Venice Biennale, a48, Venice, Italy
Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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1998
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Made in China, Nikolaus Sonne Fine Arts, Berlin
5000 + 10, Bilbao, Spain
It's me! Temple of Imperial Ancestors, Beijing
Eight Chinese Artists, Urs Meile gallery, Lucerne, Switzerland
Personal Touch, Teda Contemporary Art Museum, Tianjin, China
First Collection of the Upriver Gallery, He Xiangning Museum, Shenzhen, China
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1997 - 1998
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8 + 8-1, Selected Paintings by Fifteen Contemporary Artists, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
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1997
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The History of Chinese Oil Painting: From Realism to Post-Modernism, Galerie Theorems, Brussels
China International Contemporary Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland
China!, Kunstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
The Elevenses - The Avant Garde, Taikoo Palace, Hong Kong
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1996
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China Contemporary, Osaka, Japan
China!, Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany
China!, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
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1995
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Chinese New-Wave Art Exhibition, Conference Center, Hong Kong
Visions of China: Contemporary Chinese Paintings by Chinese Masters, Bangkok, Thailand
The Magnificent Duo - Recent Works by Yue Minjun and Yang Shaobin, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
The Beijing 3: A Three Man Show by Zhang Gong, Yue Minjun, Yang Shaobin, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
5+5, Voices From Russia and China, Schoeni Art Gallery Hong Kong, China
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1994
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8 + 8, Contemporary Russian and Chinese Exhibition, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
Art Asia?, Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Faces Behind the Bamboo Curtain - Works by Yue Minjun and Yang Shaobin, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
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1992
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First Exhibition of Professional Artists, Akuna Gallery Beijing, China
Contemporary Modern Art Exhibition, Friendship Guesthouse Beijing, China
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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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2004
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Beijing Art Now Gallery, YangShaobin, curated by Huang Liaoyuan
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