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Wang Qingsong Biography
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1966 |
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Born in Heilongjiang Province, China
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1991 |
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Graduated from the Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, China
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2006 |
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Outreach Award from Renocontres de le Photographie, Arles, France
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Lives and works in Beijing, China
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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Wang Qingsong, Galerie Paris-Beijing, Paris, France
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2011
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When Worlds Collide, International Center of Photography, New York, USA
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2010
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Three Video Projects, Pékin Fine Arts (solo)
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2010
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Jungle - A Close-Up Focus on Chinese Contemporary Art Trends, Platform China (Space A, B, C, inside and outside space), Beijing, China
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2010
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Wang Qingsong: Follow Me, Centro Andaluz de la Fotografia, Almeria, Spain, Feb 15-Apr 18, 2010 (solo)
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2010
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Great Performances, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
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2010
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The Beauty of Distance , Sydney Biennial, Sydney, Australia
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2010
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Daegu Photography Biennial, Deagu, Korea
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2010
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Western of China International Art Biennial , Tianye Contemporary art museum, Ningxia, China
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2010
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New Chinese photography, Getty Museum, San Francisco , America
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2009
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Wang Qingsong, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
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2009
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Action -Camera: Beijing Performance Photography, Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
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2009
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Three Decades: The Contemporary Chinese Collection, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia
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2009
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China: Contemporary Art, Centro Hispanoamericano de Cultura, 10th Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba
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2009
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The 3rd Guangzhou International Photo Biennale, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
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2009
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The Simple Art of Parody, Taipei MOCA, Taiwan
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2009
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Gextophoto 2009 International Photography Festival, Gexto, Spain
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2009
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The V VentoSul Biennial: Large Water: Maps Altered, Brazil
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2009
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The Dark Science of Five Continents, Gallery BMB, Mumbai, India
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2009
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Experimental Cases of Contemporary Chinese Art, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
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2009
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Mise-en-Scene, Officina, Beijing, China
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2008
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Wang Qingsong, Albion Gallery, London, UK (solo)
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2008
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Caution, PKM Gallery, Beijing, China (solo)
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2008
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Phantom China, Kunsthalle Nexus, Saalfelden, Austria (solo)
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2008
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Wang Qingsong, Temporary Ward, Baltic Contemporary Art Center, Gateshead, UK (solo)
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2008
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Wang Qingsong Solo Show, Panic, Fear and Violence, Marella Gallery, Beijing, China (solo)
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2008
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Unparalleled Madness, Madhouse Contemporary, Hong Kong (solo)
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2008
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CINA XXI Secolo, Arte fra Identitae Trasformazione, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
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2008
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Fabricating Images from History, Chinablue Gallery, Beijing, China
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2008
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Body Language: Contemporary Chinese Photography, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
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2008
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55 Days in Valencia -Chinese Art Meeting, Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM), Valencia, Spain
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2008
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China Gold, LiArt Contemporain Chinois, Musee Maillol, Paris, France
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2008
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Adidas Sport in Art Exhibition, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
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2008
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Go Game, Beijing!, German Embassy, Beijing, China
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2008
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Translocalmotion: 7th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
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2008
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Expenditure, Busan Biennale 2008, Busan, Korea
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2008
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21: Selections of Contemporary Art at the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
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2008
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Christian Dior and Chinese Artists, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
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2008
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China: Construction and Deconstruction, MASP, San Paolo, Brazil
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2007
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ZHU YI Contemporary Photography from China, Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporaneo ARTIUM, Spain
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2007
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Timer: Intimacy, The Triennale di Milano, Italy
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2007
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China Songzhuang Contemporary Art Touring Exhibition, Circular Railway Times Museum, Beijing, China
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2007
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Beyond Icons: Chinese Contemporary Art in Miami, Miami, USA
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2007
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Wang Qingsong, PKM Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
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2007
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Between Nostalgia and Cynicism. ECCO Contemporary Art Center, Brasilia, Brazil (solo)
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2007
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Thermocline of Art - New Asian Waves, ZKM Museum, Karlsruhe, Germany
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2007
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Thinker, Chinablue Gallery, Beijing, China (solo)
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2007
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China: Past, Present & Future, MEWO Kunsthalle, Memmingen, Germany (solo)
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2007
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Timeline: Human Speed & Technology Speed, Korea Center, Beijing, China
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2007
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Mirror Image of Diversity - Six Person Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Beijing Tokyo Art Projects, Beijing, China
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2007
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Bitmap: International Digital Image Exhibition , Gallery Loop, Seoul, Korea (group)
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2006
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Moscow International Photo Biennale, Moscow House of Photography, Moscow, Russia
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2006
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Chaos --- The world of confusion, Bucharest, Romania (catalogue)
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2006
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Acting the Part --- The History of Staged Photography, National Gallery of Art, Ottawa, Canada; Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (catalogue)
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2006
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The 37th Recontres d'Arles --- Outreach Photography Award exhibition, France (catalogue)
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2006
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C on Cities --- the 10th Venice Biennale of Architecture, Italy (catalogue)
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2006
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Ecotopia --- the 2nd ICP triennial, International Center of PHotography, New York City, USA (catalogue)
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2006
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Wang Qingsong, Albion Gallery, U.K. (catalogue) (solo)
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2006
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Mahjong --- Chinese contemporary art collection of Dr. Uli Sigg , Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany. (catalogue).
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2006
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Shifting Identity in Contemporary Art, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Wiscounsin, USA (group)
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2006
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2nd Bucharest Biennale, Bucharest, Romania
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2006
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Public Image, public project in the city of Liege, Belgium
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2006
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Intersections - Shifting Identity in Contemporary Art, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Wisconsin, USA
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2006
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2nd Bucharest Biennale, Bucharest, Romania
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2006
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Public Image, public project in the city of Liege, Belgium
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2006
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Intersections - Shifting Identity in Contemporary Art, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Wisconsin, USA
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2005
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Beyond Delirious: Architecture in Selected Photographs form the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection, Miami, USA
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2005
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Always to the Front - Chinese Contemporary Art, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan
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2005
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Grounding Reality - Chinese Contemporary Art, Seoul Art Center, Seoul, Korea
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2005
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Between Past and Future: New Photography from China, Seattle Art Museum, USA (Traveling to V&A Museum, London, UK.)
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2005
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Die Chinesen --- Contemporary Photography and Video from China, Museum Het Kruithuis, the Netherlands (catalogue)
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2005
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PAAF - 1st Pocheon Asian Art Festival, Pocheon City Hall , South Korea (catalogue)
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2005
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Baroque and Neobaroque --- The Hell of the Beauty, Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca, Spain. (catalogue)
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2005
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Re-viewing the City --- Guangdong International Photo Biennale, Guangdong Museum of Art, China.(catalogue)
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2005
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Over One Billion Served, Singapore Civilizations Museum, Singapore
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2005
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Montpellier-Chine: 1st Biennale Internationale d'Art Contemporain Chinois de Montpellier, France.(catalogue)
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2005
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Follow me! Contemporary Chinese Art at the Threshold of the Millenium, Mori Art Museum Japan. (catalogue)
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2005
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Wang Qingsong in Arras, Arras, France (catalogue) (solo)
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2004
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Wang Qingsong --- Romantique, Salon 94, New York City, USA (solo)
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2004
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Wang Qingsong --- Romantique, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China (catalogue) (solo)
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2004
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Over One Billion Served, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, USA
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2004
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Photosynkyria --- Photography as Narrative Art, Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Greece (catalogue)
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2004
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Spellbound Aura --- Contemporary Chinese Photography, MOCA Taipei (catalogue)
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2004
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Officina, Galeria of Modern Arte, Bologna, Italy (catalogue)
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2004
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Historia --- PhotoEspana, Madria, Spain (catalogue)
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2004
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Between Past and Future: New Photography from China, International Center of Photography, New York City, USA (catalogue)
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2004
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Die Chinese, Kunst Museum Wolfsburg, Germany (catalogue)
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2004
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Exposure - Hereford Photography Festival, Herefordshire, Britain (catalogue)
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2004
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Past in Reverse, San Diego Museum of Art, USA (catalogue)
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2004
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Grotesque Reality - Young Artists from China, Japan and Korea 2004, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea. (catalogue)
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2003 - 2004
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Wang Qingsong: Present-day Epics, Saidye Bronfman Contemporary Art Center, Montreal, traveling to Cambridge Galleries, Ontario; Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art, Toronto; South Alberta Art Gallery, Canada (solo)
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2003
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China Art Now --- Out of the Red, Trevi Flash Art Museum, Italy (catalogue)
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2003
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Fashion and Style, The Museum Moscow House of Photography, Moscow, Russia (catalogue)
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2003
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Prague Biennale 1, Czech Republic (catalogue)
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2003
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Global Detail --- Noorderlicht 2003 Photofestival, Groningen, the Netherlands (catalogue)
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2003
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Now, Images of Present Time --- Mois de La Photo Montreal, Montreal, Canada (catalogue)
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2003
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Contemporary Chinese Photography, Rudolfinum Art Museum, Prague, Czech Republic (catalogue)
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2003
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A Strange Heaven - Contemporary Chinese Photography, Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic
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2003
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Noorderlicht Photo Festival, Groningen, the Netherlands
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2002
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Golden Future --- Photography by Wang Qingsong, Galerie LOFT, Paris, France (catalogue) (solo)
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2002
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Wang Qingsong Photographic Works Exhibition, Marella Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy (solo)
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2002
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Wang Qingsong Photography, Foundation Oriente, Macao, China (catalogue) (solo)
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2002
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Run, Jump, Climb and Walk, East Modern Art Center, Beijing
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2002
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Money and Value/The Last Taboo, Basel, Switzerland (catalogue)
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2002
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Special Projects, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, USA
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2002
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Chinese Modernity, Museum of the Foundation Armando Alvares Penteado, Sao Paulo, Brazil (catalogue)
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2002
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Satirizing the times, The 2nd Pinyao International Photography Festival, Shanxi Province, China (catalogue)
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2002
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Paris-Pekin, Espace Cardin, Paris, France (catalogue)
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2002
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CHINaRT, Museum Kuppersmuhle, Zeitgenossische Kunst, Duisburg, (touring to Rome, Budapest, Poland, Palma de Mallorca) (catalogue)
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2001
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Constructed Reality --- Conceptual Photography from Beijing. Hong Kong Arts Center (catalogue)
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2001
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Next Generation. Passage de Retz, Paris, France (catalogue)
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2001
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Promenade in Asia-CUTE. Art Tower Mito, Japan (catalogue)
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2001
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China Album. Nice Contemporary Art Museum, France (catalogue)
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2001
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Cross-Pressures, Finnish Museum of Photography, Finland (catalogue)
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2001
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16th Asian Contemporary Art Exhibition, Guangdong Art Museum, China (catalogue)
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2000
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Man + Space, 3rd Kwangju Biennale 2000, Kwangju, Korea (catalogue)
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2000
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Big Torino 2000 Biennale Arte Emergente, Turin, Italy (catalogue)
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2000
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China Avant-Garde Artists Documenta. Fukuoka Museum of Art, Japan
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2000
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Unusual and Usual. Yuangong Art Museum, Shanghai, China (catalogue)
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2000
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Glorious Life, The Photographs of Wang Qingsong. Wan Fung Art Gallery, Beijing (catalogue) (solo)
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1999
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Ouh La La, Kitsch! TEDA Contemporary Art Museum, Tianjin, China (catalogue)
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1999
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Synergi: Fourteen Danish and Foreign Artists Exhibit, Udviklings Center Odsherred, Copenhagen, Denmark (catalogue)
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1998
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Sites of Desire: 1998 Taipei Biennial, Taipei Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan (catalogue)
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1997
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Wang Qingsong Painting Exhibition, Chinese Contemporary, London, UK (solo)
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1996
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China! Kunst Museum, Bonn, Germany, traveling in other countries (catalogue)
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1996
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Gaudy Life, Wan Fung Art Gallery, Beijing, China
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| Selected Public Collections |
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2000
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The International Center of Photography. New York, USA
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2001
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Queensland Art Gallery, Australia
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2001
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JGS Foundation, New York, USA
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2002
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Oriente Foundacion, Portugal
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2002
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Art Tower Mito, Japan
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2002
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Maison Europenne de la Photographie (MEP). Paris, France
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2002
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Guy and Miriam Ullens Foundation, Switzerland
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2002
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National Gallery of Art, Brazil
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2003
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The Moscow House of Photography, Russia
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2004
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David and Albert Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, USA
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2005
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Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA
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2005
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Brooklyn Museum of Art
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2005
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Williams College Museum Art, Masachusettes, USA
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2005
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Cisneros Foundation, Miami, USA
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2005
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Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
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2006
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San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, USA
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2006
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Billstone Foundation, Spain
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2006
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New Orleans Museum of Art, USA
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2007
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National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
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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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