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Yan Lei Biography
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1965 |
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Born in Hebei Province, China
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1982 |
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Graduated from Hebei School for Arts and Crafts
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1991 |
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Graduated from Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts, Zhejiang Province, China
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Currently lives and works in Hong Kong and Beijing
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2006
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"Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg ", Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
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2006
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"On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West", Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley Collage, Mussachusetts, USA
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2006
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"On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West", Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana, USA
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2006
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Super Lights- Hong Kong, HK Art Centre & Gallery on Old Bailey, Hong Kong (solo)
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2006
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The Armory Show, New York
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2006
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Art 37 Basel, Switzerland
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2006
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One Work: Hong Hao and Yan Lei, Taikang Top Space, Beijing
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2006
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Xin Beijing Art Gallery First Exhibition, Beijing
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2006
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A Continuous Dialogue, Galleria Continua, Beijing
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2006
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MoCA Envisage, Entry Gate: Chinese Aesthetics of Heterogeneity, Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai
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2005
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Born in China, Goedhuis Contemporary, New York & London
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2005
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Guangzhou Triennale, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
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2005
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"PICTORIAL DNA made in China", Galerie Urs Mesile. Lucerne, Switzerland
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2005
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"Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg ", Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland
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2005
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"Super Light", Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland (solo)
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2005
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"CHINA: as seen BY CONTEMPORARY CHINESE ARTISTS", Provincia di Milano, Spazio Oberdan, Italy
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2005
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"On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West", Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, California, USA
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2005
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"A l'Ouest du Sud de l'Est - L'annee de la chine", CRAC centre regional d'art contemporain, Sète, France
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2004
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"Silknet", Galerie Urs Meile, Luzern, Switzerland
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2004
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"Winter Show", CAAW, Beijing, China
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2004
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"A l'est du sud de l'ouest", Crac - Centre National d'Art contemporain, Sète, France
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2004
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"Left Wing", Left Bank Community, Beijing, China
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2003
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"Alors La Chine", Centre Pompidou, Paris (25.6. - 13.10. 03), France
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2003
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50. Biennale di Venezia, Italy
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2003
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"Climbing Space", Galerie Urs Meile, Luzern, Switzerland (solo)
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2002
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Shanghai Biennale 2002, China
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2002
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"Cidades", the 25th Sao Paulo Biennale, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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2002
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"Mirage", Suzhou Art Museum, Suzhou, China, curated by Gu Zhenqing
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2002
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"Pause", the 4th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
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2001
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"Polypolis Contemporary Art from South East Asia", Kunsthaus, Hamburg, Germany
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2001
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"City Slang, the First Annual Contemporay Art From Zhu Jiang Delta", the Gallery of Artist Commune, Hong Kong
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2001
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"Chengdu Biennale", Chengdu Biennale Museum, China
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2001
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"International Scenery", CAAW - China Art Archives & Warehouse, Beijing (solo)
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2000
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"Unusual & Usual Contemporary Art Exhibition", Yuangong Modern Art Museum, Shanghai, China
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1999
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"The Contemporary Art Exhibition China, Korea and Japan", the Museum of Pusan University, Korea
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1999
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"Fast Forward - Video Art Exhibition from China, Hongkong and Taiwan", Macau Contemporary Art Centre, Macau
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1999
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"Unveiled Reality, Contemporary Chinese Photography", Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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1999
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Art Beatus Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
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1999
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Annie Wong Art Foundation, Hongkong
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1999
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"China Maze", Gallery OTSO, Espoo, Finland
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1999
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"Alleluia", Museum of Site, Hongkong (solo)
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1998
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"Images Telling Stories" (Beautiful like Materialism), the art Museum of Shanghai University, China
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1998
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"It's me", Tai Temple of the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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1997
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"New Asia, New City, New Art '97, China - Korean Contemporary Art Exhibition", Shanghai Contemporary Art Museum, China
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1996
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"Phenomenon and Image", the Gallery of Zhejing Academy of Fine Arts, China
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1995
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"Post' 89 China New Art Exhibition", Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada
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1994
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Exhibition of Contemporary Photography from Mainland China, Hongkong and Taiwan, Hongkong Art Centre, Hong Kong
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1993
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"Post' 89 China New Art", Hongkong Art Centre, Hong Kong
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1989
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"China Avantgarde Art Exhibition", China Art Museum, Beijing, China
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