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Shao Yinong and Mu Chen Biography
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Shao Yinong - Born in Xining, Qinghai Province, China
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1970 |
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Mu Chen - Born in Liaoning Province, China
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1982 |
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Shao Yinong - Graduated from Qinghai Normal University, China
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1987 |
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Shao Yinong - Assistant Lector Class of Oil Painting Department Central Academy of Fine Arts, China
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1995 |
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Mu Chen - Earned M.A. from People’s University of China in Photojournalism
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2010
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Chinese Landscapes Reconsidered, Galerie Moderne Chinesische Malerei des Museums für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin, Germany (group)
Beijing Time | Urbano Demasiado Urbano, Casa Asia, Madrid, Spain (group)
Reshaping History – Chinart from 2000-2009, National Conference Center, Beijing, China
China Design Now, Portland Museum of Art, Oregon, USA (group)
Macromania, Ludwig Museum, Koblenz, Germany (solo)
Beijing Index, Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin | Beijing, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Two big video works, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China (solo)
Speed and Chaos: Into the Future of Asian Art, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York, USA (group)
State of the Dao – Chinese Contemporary Art, Lehman College Art Gallery, New York, USA (group)
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2009
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Guangzhou Photo Biennial 2009, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China (group)
Ein Bild ist ein Bild | The WUNDERkammer (higgledy-piggledy), Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin | Beijing, Berlin, Germany (group)
Index, White Space Beijing and Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin | Beijing, Beijing, China (solo)
Microcosm, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA (solo)
Microcosm, Arario Gallery, Beijing, China (solo)
Ein Bild ist ein Bild | The WUNDERkammer (higgledy-piggledy), Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin | Beijing, Berlin, Germany (group)
Political/Minimal, Museum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland (group)
Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA. (group)
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2008
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Political/Minimal, Kunst Werke Berlin e.V., Berlin, Germany (group)
The 3rd Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China (group)
Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, The University of California, Berkeley Art Museum, Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, USA (group)
Himmlischer Frieden (1919-2008), Collegium Hungaricum Berlin (CHB), Germany (group)
Under the sky, White Space Beijing, Beijing, China (group)
Let´s consume! Xin Dong Cheng Space for Contemporary Art (I), Beijing, China (group)
New World Order: Contemporary Installation Art and Photography from China, Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands (group)
Spring Training, Beijing 2008, Pekin Fine Arts, Beijing (group)
Long March Capital III, Long March Space, Beijing
New World Order: Contemporary Installaion Art and Photography from China, Groninger Museum, The Netherlands
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2007
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Thermocline of Art, New Asian Waves, ZKM, Karlsruhe
China Onward – The Estella Collection, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebak
Shao Yinong and Muchen, Le Mois de la Photo, Montreal (solo)
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2006
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Asia Pacific Triennale, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
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2005
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Follow Me, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Guangzhou Photo Biennial , Guangdong Art Museum
Mahjong, Kunstmuseum, Bern, Switzerland
Living in Interesting Times - A Decade of New Chinese Photography, The Open Museum of Photography at Tel Hai, Israel
Shao Yinong and Muchen: Photographs, 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, Hong Kong (solo)
The Assembly Halls, FotoGrafia-Festival Internazionale di Roma, Museum of Trastevere in Rome, Italy (solo)
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2004
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Shaoyinong&Muchen Photography Works Exhibition, Taiwan International Visual Art Center, Taipei (solo)
The Assembly Halls, China Art Archives & Warehouse, Beijing (solo)
5th Shanghai Biennale Techniques of the Visible, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai
Past in Reverse _ Contemporary Art of East Asia, San Diego Museum of Art, USA
People used to Dream about the Future, Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester, UK
China, the body everywhere, Marseille Contemporary Art Museum, France
Between reality and memory, Parsons School of Design, NewYork , USA
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2003
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Alors la Chine?, Centre Pompidou, Paris
The Strange Heaven, Prague Rudolfinum, Czech Republic
Direction of Living—Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition of the Selected Works Collected by Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou
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2002
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History of Time—Shaoyinong&Muchen Photography Exhibition, Pingyao International Photography Exhibition, Shanxi (solo)
Great Theatre of the World, Taipei Biennale, Taipei, Taiwan
Paris-Peking, Espace Cardin, Paris
Money and Value - The Last Taboo, Biel, Switzerland
The Long March – A Walking Visual Display, various throughout China
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2001
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Chinese Plan: Rotate 360, Paragold International Art Centre, Shanghai
Virtual Future, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
Pingyao International Photography Exhibition, Pingyao, China
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2000
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“Lights are on, but nobody at home ”, ddm Warehouse, Shanghai
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Please Note: Before 2000 Shaoyinong and Muchen worked as separate artists. Since 2000 they have been working as one creative team.
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