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Sheng Qi Biography
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1965 |
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Born in Anhui Province
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1988 |
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Graduated from the Central Academy of Art and Design, Beijing
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1989 - 1992 |
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Lived and worked in Italy
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1998 |
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Graduated with an MFA from Central Saint Martin’s College of Art and Design, London
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Presently lives/works as a professional artist in Beijing
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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Sheng Qi, paintings - Gallery Van Voorst van Beest, The Hague, The Netherlands (solo)
Galerie Daniel Besseiche, Saint-Tropez and Dinard, France (solo)
Square, Fabien Fryns Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
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2008
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Crouching Paper, Hidden Dragon - Works on paper, F2 Gallery, Beijing
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2007
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RISING, 34 Long Fine Art, Cape Town
Corporeality - The Human Body in Contemporary China, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
Whispering Wind, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
Occhio alla Cina, N.O.Gallery, Milan, Italy
Dragon’s Evolution, ChinaSquare - New York, NY
Zhù yi! FotografÃa actual en China, ARTIUM Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Contemporary Artists from China, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland
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2006
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Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
RUINS - New Photography and Video from China, Institute of Visual Arts (Inova), Milwaukee, WI
Sheng Qi - Confidential, Fabien Fryns Fine Arts, Marbella (solo)
Sheng Qi, F2 Gallery, Beijing (solo)
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2005
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Vehicle and Mirror, Beijing New Art Projects, Beijing, China
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China, Victoria and Albert Museum - V&A, London, England
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2004
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Madness and Pastiche, Red Gate Gallery (solo)
Between Past and Future, International Center of Photography, NY, NY, Asia Society and Museum, NY, NY
China’s Photography Painting, Art Season Gallery, Beijing, China
Over A billion Served, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
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2003
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Transcription, Red Gate Gallery (solo)
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2002
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Beijing Afloat, Beijing Tokyo Art Projects
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2001
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Clues to the Future – Red Gate Gallery’s 10th Anniversary, Beijing
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2000
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Melbourne Fringe Festival, Mass Gallery, Melbourne (solo)
Post - Material, Red Gate Gallery
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1999
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8th Mexican International Performance Exhibition, Mexico City
4th NIPAF Asian Performance Art Series & NIPAF Contemporary Art Seminar, Nagoya, Tokyo, Nagano, Japan
Departure from China, Beijing Design Museum, Beijing, China
Nine Pigeons + Nurse + Sheng Qi, Beijing, China (solo)
Are You Willing to Shake My Hand? Tokyo, Japan (solo)
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1998
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Inside Out: New Chinese Art, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
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1997
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Fortune Cookies, Institute of Contemporary Art, London (solo)
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1993
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China Avant-Garde, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, U.K.
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1989
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China Avant-Garde, National Art Gallery of China (NAGC), Beijing
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1988
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Great earthquake, Great Wall, Beijing
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Australia, Germany, USA, France and Hong Kong
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| Literature |
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2000
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The Australian Magazine, April, pp. 27 – 29
Newsweek, July- September, pp. 86- 88
Morning Post (Magazine), 6 – 9
Jones, Gary, Living Art the Finger: Beijing’s Avant-garde Extremists, Sunday
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1999
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World AIDS Day in Beijing, Beijing Scene, December 10 – 16, pg. 12.
Back-Forth and Right-Left (Catalogue).
Zhang Nianchao, China New Art, 36 - 41.
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