SONG DONG
SONG DONG
Song Dong
1966 Born in Beijing, China
1989 BA Oil Painting at the Fine Arts Department of Capital Normal University, Beijing, China
Lives and works in Beijing
Selected Awards
2014
2014 Chinese Contemporary Art Award (CCAA): Outstanding Achievemen
t2013
Power 100 Chinese Contemporary Artists: Artist of the Year 2012
2012
The First Kiev International Biennale Award
2011
San Francisco Certificate of Honour
Artron Art China (AAC) Awards: Artist of the Year 2010 (Video and Installation)
2006
The Grand Award of Gwangju Biennale 2006
2000
UNESCO/ASCHBERG Bursary Laureate
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2017
Song Dong: Collaborations, Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
Song Dong: I Don't Know the Mandate of Heaven, Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, China
2016
A Flourishing Void, NYU Shanghai Art Gallery, Shanghai, China
A World in A Well, K11, Hong Kong, China
Song Dong: A World in A Well, chi K11 Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Eating the City, Songdong Art action, Fuxing Royal, Shanghai, China
2015
Song Dong: Beijing Voice, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
Song Dong, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
Song Dong: Sketch, Pace Hong Kong & Duddell’s, Hong Kong, China
Song Dong: Life is Art, Art is Life, Groningen Museum, Groningen, Netherlands
Eating the City, Brasilia Open Art, Brazil
Polit-Sheer-Form! MOCA, Taipei, China
2014
Song Dong: Regenerate, Baró Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Doomsday Vault, Songwon Art Center, Seoul, Korea
Polit-Sheer-Form! Queens Museum of Art, New York, USA
Polit-Sheer-Form! Time Square, New York, USA
2013
The Way of Chopsticks: Song Dong + Yin Xiuzhen, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, U.S.A
36 Calendars, Artistree, M+, Hong Kong, China
Song Dong , Pace, New York, U.S.A
Dad and Mom, Don't Worry About Us, We Are All Well, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Sydney, AustraliaWast Not, CARRIAGEWORK, Sydney, Australia
2012
Waste Not, Barbican Art Gallery and The Curve Gallery, London, U.K.
2011
The Way of Chopsticks: Song Dong & Yin Xiuzhen, Chambers Fine Art, New York, U.S.A.; Beijing, ChinaWisdom of the Poor, UCCA, Beijing, China
Song Dong: Dad and Mom, Don't Worry About Us, We Are All Well, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, U.S.A.
We are Polit-Sheer-Form-Office, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
2010
Song Dong: A Blot on the Landscape, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
China in Four Seasons: Song Dong & Yin Xiuzhen, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Waste Not, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2009
Song Dong: Project 90 Waste Not, Museum of Modern Art, New York, U.S.A
Tofu, Kungfu, Polit-Sheer-Form, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
2008
Library, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
Eating the City in Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
Water Memory, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, UK
Song Dong, Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
2007
Polit-Sheer-Form-Office in Shanghai, Bizart, Shanghai, China
Song Dong in Beijing Commune, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China 2006
Only One Wall, Art Space, Sydney, Australia; Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
Eating the City, Selfridges Public Art Program, London, UK
The Way of Chopsticks: Song Dong & Yin Xiuzhen, Chambers Fine Art, New York, U.S.A
Restroom: M, Gallery at REDCAT, Los Angeles, U.S.A
2005
Waste Not, Beijing Tokyo Art Project, Beijing 798 Factory, Beijing, China
The 59th Minute, Time Square, New York, U.S.A.
2004
Water Works, Chinese Arts Center, Manchester, UK
2003
SARS Times: Song Dong and Yin Xiuzhen: Video Installations Event, ISE Foundation, New York, U.S.A.
2002
Eyeball: Video Installations Event, Beijing International Switching System Corporation Ltd BISC, Beijing, China
Chopsticks: Song Dong and Yin Xiuzhen: Videos Installations Event, Chambers Fine Art, New York, U.S.A.
2000
Edible Pen Jing (Bonsai): Installation and Performance, Gasworks International Art Studio, London, UK
Song Dong in London: Installation and Performance, Tablet Gallery, London, UK
1999
Jump: Performance Video, Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China; Venice, Italy
1998
Temporary Office Construction: Video Installation and Performance, Tao Gallery, Beijing, China
1997
Look: Video Installation Art Show, Contemporary Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Slap: Video Installation Art Show, Ruins for Arts Berlin, Germany 1997.6.30-1997.7.1 Writing Time with Water 60 Minutes: Performance, ShenZhen, China; Germany
Filling up the Sea with 158 Stones (1840-1997): Environmental Performance, Shenzhen, China
1996
Breathing: Performance, Tian'anmen Square and Houhai Lake, Beijing, China
Uncovering: Video installation, Capital Normal University Museum, Beijing, China
Stamping the Water: Performance, Lahsa River, Tibet, China
1995
Heavenly Secret: Sound Installation, Houhai Teahouse, Beijing, China Throwing a Stone: Environmental Performance (since 1995), China, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, UK, U.S.A., India, Macao, Germany, Austria, Italy, France
Writing Time with Water: Private and Personal Performance, Hutong in Beijing, Beijing, China
Secret-divulging: Installation, Hutong, Beijing, China
Bei Fang: Installation, Apartment, Beijing, China
1994
Another Lesson: Do You Want to Play with Me?: Installation Show and Performance, Central Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Beijing, China
Life with Cultural Noodles, Hutong, Beijing, China
Television: Video Installation Art Show, Forty-one Middle School, Beijing, China
1992
Show of Oil Paintings, Forty-one Middle School, Beijing, China Selected Group Exhibitions
2017
Form Through Narrative: New Chinese Art, Pace Palo Alto, Palo Alto, USA
40 Years of Chinese Contemporary Photography (1976-2017), Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing, China
Transient Existence-Roaming Spirituality in Things, Exhibition of China's Contemporary Art, House of Phoenix, London, UK
2016
An Exhibition about Exhibitions: Displaying Contemporary Art in the 1990s, OCAT Institute, Beijing, China
The Exhibition of Annual of Contemporary Art of China2015, Beijing Minsheng Art Museum, Beijing, China
Where Can The Dust Alight, Pace Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Agitprop, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
Chinese Apartment Art: Primary Documents from Gao Minglu's Archive, 1970s-1990s, University Art Gallery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
1st Yinchuan Biennale 2016, Museum of Contemporary Art Yinchuan, Yinchuan, ChinaTalking on Paper, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
M+ Sigg Collection: Four Decades of Chinese Contemporary Art, M+, Hong Kong, China
Time Testing: International Video Art Research Exhibition, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China
2015
Utopia/Heterotopia-Wuzhen International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Wuzhen, China
Chinese Utopias' Revisited - the Elephant, Palais de Beaux-arts (BOZAR), Brussels, BelgiumTouching Area, Redtory Museum of Contemporary Art, Guangzhou, China
Triennial Bruges 2015, Bruges, Belgium
China 8, Osthaus Museum/Kunst Museum Mülheim an der Ruhr/Skulpturen Museum Glaskasten Marl, Rhine Ruhr Region, Germany
Flemish Pavilion, 56th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
GLASSTRESS 2015, Palazzo Franchetti, Venice, Italy
The Civil Power, Beijing Minsheng Art Museum, Beijing, China
Scenes for a New Heritage :Contemporary Art from the Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
What I saw with Your Eyes, Shanghai Exhibition Center, China
Revenge of the Common Place with Francis Alys, Song Dong, Rinus van de Velde, Openart in Orebro, Orebro, Sweden
2014
COSMOS : Opening Exhibition of Shanghai 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
West says East says, Chinese Contemporary Art Research Exhibition, United Art Museum, Wuhan, China
Master Mould & Copy Room, Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing, China
Translated Conclusion, Chinese New Media Art Techniques and Practice since 2000, Museum of Contemporary Art Chengdu, Chengdu, China
Where Is China? Museu do Oriente, Lisbon, Portugal, The Millennium Museum, Beijing, China
Unlived by What is seen, Pace Gallery; Tang Contemporary Art; Galleria Continua
East Bridge: In the Absence of Avant-garde Reading, 798 Art Factory, Beijing, China
Away from the night, Mind Set Art Center, Beijing, China
Circle, International Contemporary Art Show, CCBB Sao Paulo, Brazil
Point of Encounter: What did the avant-garde miss out, 798 Space, Beijing, China
Liquid Times, Contemporary Art of Korea and China, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Against the idea of growth, towards poetry, or how to build the world that doesn't fall apart two days later' Aarhus Contemporary Art Center, Aarhus, Denmark
2013
Beijing Voice: Relations, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
Portrait of The Times, 30 Years of Chinese Contemporary Art, Power Station of Art, Shanghai, China
The 5th Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia
Aichi Triennale 2013, Nagoya ,Japan
Insightful Chrisma, Himalayas Museum, Shanghai, China
Rewriting Landscape: Contemporary Art from China and India, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
DUCHAMP and/or/in China, UCCA, Beijing, China
Those Leading Contemporary Art Practices A Juried Invitational Exhibition of AAC, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
The Overlapping Reflection, Zhu Jiajiao Contemporary Art Exhibition, Zhu Jiajiao, China
Filter The Public, SWFC 5th Anniversary Art Project, Shanghai, China
Pessimism or Resistance? Taikang Space, Beijing, China
2012
The First Kiev International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kiev, UkraineDOCUMENTA (13), Kassel, Germany
The 7th Shenzhen Sculpture Biennale, OCT Contemporary Art Terminal (OCAT), Shenzhen, China
Copenhagen Art Festival, GL Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark
The 1st Xinjiang Biennale, Wulumuqi Exhibition Centre, Wulumuqi, China
Real Life Stories, Art Museums of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
MOVE ON ASIA-The End of Video Art, Alt Space LOOP, Seoul, Korea
The 2nd China Western Biennale, Yinchuan Museum of Art, Yinchuan, China
Images et Mots Depuis Magritte, Art of China, Beijing, China
SONG DONG & YIN XIUZHEN - SELF-SHOT (2002) - 2-CHANNEL VIDEO - 62:41 MINUTES, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2011
Song Dong: Para-pavilion, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
The 2nd Beijing Voice: Leaving Realism Behind, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
2011
Yokohama Triennial, Yokohama, Japan
Moving Image in China: 1988 - 2011, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
The Couple Show, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China Contemporary Art Top Events, Top Contemporary Art Centre, Beijing, China
Start From The Horizon, Chinese Contemporary Sculpture since 1978, Sishang Art Museum, Beijing, China
Esposizione Internazionale d'Artela biennale di venezia, Venezia, Italy
Personality, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2010
Beijing Voice: Together or Isolated, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
Great Performances, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
Construction Dimension: 2010 Chinese Contemporary Art Invitation Exhibition, The River Project, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia
The 6th Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK
Memories and Beyond: Kuandu Biennale, Taipei, China
Absolute Distance, White Space, Beijing, China
Shan Shui 2010: H2O, Beijing Center for the Arts, Beijing, China
2009
Tofu, Shanghai Songjiang Creative Studio, Shanghai, China
Re-Imagining Asia, The New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK
The End of Video, LOOP, Seoul, South Korea
SU: MBISORI, Jeju Museum of Art, South Korea
Everything, Then, Passes between Us, Kolnischer Kunstverein Gallery, Cologne, Germany
2009 Shenzhen & Hongkong, Bi-City of Urbanism / Architecture, Shenzhen, China
Government Building Complex R6 project, Oslo, Norway
2008
Re-Imagining Asia HKW, House of World Cultures, Berlin, Germany
Community of Tastes, Iberia Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
The Vernacular Terrain, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia
Homesickness, Memory and Virtual Reality, T Space, Beijing, China
Facing Reality: Selection of Chinese Contemporary Art, Art of China, Beijing, China
Reasia, Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt, Berlin, Germany
ROJO A PARTE-ARTE CONTEMPORáNEO CHINO DE LA COLECCIóN SIGG, The Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
The Man of the Crowd, Neuberger Museum of Art, New York,USA
FACE EAST-CHINESE CONTEMPORARY ART, Robischon Gallery, Denver, USA
2007
2nd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Asian Attitude, European Attitude, Art Hall Faust, Hannover, Germany; National Museum of Poznan, Poland
The Sixth Shenzhen Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition: A Vista of Perspectives, OCT Contemporary Art Center, Shenzhen, China
China Facing Reality, Mumok Museum, Monderner Kunst Stiftung Wein, Vienna, Austria
Soft Power: Asian Attitude, Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
Rejected Collection: More the 40 Chinese Artists / Over 60 Rejected Proposals, Ke Center for Contemporary Arts, Shanghai, China
China Now, Cobra Museum Voor Moderne Kunst, Amstelveen, the Netherlands
Made in China - The Estella Collection, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Changes-Video Art from China，24HR Art, Darwin, Australia
Asia-Europe Mediations, IF Museum Inner Spaces, poznan, PolandRouge Baiser，Frac Pays De La Loire, Carker, France
2006
News, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
38 Solo Shows, Shanghai, China
Exposed: Black Box & Crystal Ball, Cross-Culture Contemporary Media Art Project in Public Sites, London, UK
2006 Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
All Our Tomorrows: The Culture of Camouflage, Kunstraum der Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Germany
Recent Acquisitions Part II, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, USA
Skin of the City: Researches in Possibility of Images of Contemporary City, Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
Between past and future: New Photography and Video from China, Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt, B Berlin, Germany
China Trade, Centre A-Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Vancouver, Only One Wall, Artspace, Sydney, Australia
2005
In and Out or In-between: N kinds of Space Displacement, SOKA Contemporary Space, Beijing, China
Elegance of Silence, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
The Biennale of Contemporary Chinese Art in Montpellier, Montpellier, France
On the Water, Munich, Germany
Water, Water Everywhere…, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, U.S.A
There's only one wall, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
The Plain of Heaven, 820 Washington Street, New York, U.S.A
Two Asia, Two Europe, Dulun Museum of Contemporary Arts, Shanghai, China
Performance Art in China: Exhibition by Invitation, Macao Arts Museum, Macao, China Indeterminate States, Cisneros Fontanals Arts Foundation, Miami, U.S.A
Skin of the City, Macao Arts Center, Macao, China
The Other End, He Xiang Ning Arts Museum, Shenzhen, China Place in China, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USAIndeterminate States-Video in the Ella Fontanals, CIFO-Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, USA
Made for this World-Contemporary Art and the Places We Build, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Irreducible, Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, USA
85 Salute , Shanghai Duolun Museum Of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
I am Making Art, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Slow Down, Artspace, Sydney, Australia
Do Not Interrupt Your Activities, Royal College of Art, London, UK
Shanghai Cool: Creative Reproduction, Shanghai Duolun Museum Of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
Karou Arima-How latitudes become forms-Arte en la era global, Museo De Arte Contemporaneo De Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
2004
Human Scale, Guangzhou Contemporary Dance, Guangzhou, China Concrete Horizons: Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Adam Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
Visual Performance, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, U.S.A
Le Moine et le Demon: Contemporary Chinese Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon, France
Play with Energy, House of Shiseido, Tokyo, Japan
Asian Traffic, 4A Gallery, Sydney, Australia
City Signal, National Studio of Contemporary Art, Tourcoing, France Faces in the Crowd: Picturing Modern Life from Manet to Today, White Chapel Art Gallery, London, UK
HOW LATITUDES BECOME FORMS-ARTE EN LA ERA GLOBAL, Mexico City, MexicoLa Ville Qui Fait Signe, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France
SLOW RUSHES-TAKES ON THE DOCUMENTARY SENSIBILITY, CAC, Vilnius, LithuaniaBetween past and future: New Photography and Video from China, International Center of Photography, New York, U.S.A
Art-Immigration-Utopia, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
China-Video Generation, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, France
Asia Contemporary Art, Contemporary Art Museum, Bologna, Rimini and Cesena, Italy
The 26th Sao Paolo Biennale, Sao Paolo, Brazil
2003
How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, U.S.A
Open Era, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
Alors la Chine: Chinese Contemporary Art, Cente Pompidou, Paris, France
The Eighth Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey
Left Hand, Right Hand, Beijing 798 Art Zone, Beijing, China
Second Hand Reality, Today Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Lijiang International Art Workshop, Lijiang Mu Palace, Lijiang, China
Every day: Contemporary Art from China, Japan; Korea; Thailand; Kunstforeningen; Copenhagen, Denmark
Together with Farmer Workers, Today Art Gallery, Beijing, China Open Sky, Duolun MoMA, Shanghai, ChinaLeft-Wing, Left Bank Commune, Beijing, China The Blue Sky Doesn't Establish to Defend, Tokyo Art Project, Beijing, China
Distance, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
Return Nature II: An Exhibition of International Contemporary Art, Nanjing Shenghua Arts Center, Nanjing, China
Humanism in China: A Contemporary Record of Photography, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
What about China, Centre Pompidou-Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris, FranceMedia Centre Project, Long March Space, Beijing, China
Chinese Contemporary Art, Ludwig Museum-Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest, Hungary
Der Rest Der Welt, Alexander Ochs Galleries, Berlin, Germany
Chinart15, Macro, Museo D'arte Contemporanea, Roma, Italy
The SARS era: song dong and Yin xiuzhen, Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Beijing, China
2002
ARCO, Madrid, Spain
Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
On My Way to Timbouctoo…, IFA Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Long March: a Walking Visual Exhibition, China
The 4th Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT 2002), Queensland Art Gallery, Australia
Harvest, Beijing National Agricultural Pavilion, Beijing, China
What? A Tale in Free Images, Memling Museum, Bruges, Belgium
Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Taipei Biennale, Taipei Art Museum, Taipei, China
Chopsticks-Song dong and Yin Xiuzhen, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China
Beijing Afloat，Tokyo Gallery+ Beijing Tokyo Art Projects, Beijing, China
Unterwegs nach Timbuktu, ifa-Galerie, Berlin, Germany
Interactive Port: Eyes-Song dong Multimedia Art Exhibition, BISC, Beijing, China
2001
China & Germany Art Show, Dahau, Germany
Fictitious Future, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangdong, China
Hot Pot: Chinese Contemporary Art Show, Kunstnernes Hus, Norway
The 1st Liangsicheng Architecture Biennale, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
Travelers Tales: inIVA Art Project, inIVA, London, UK
Up-Rising: Contemporary Visual Art Project, Hong Kong, China
Dancing with Farmer Workers, East Modern Art Centre, Beijing, China
Living in Time, Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Hamburger Bahnhof Museum, Berlin, Germany
Shot in the Face, Earl lu Gallery, Lasalle Gallery, Singapore
Loft New Media Art Festival, Loft New Medium Art Center, Beijing, China
Next Wave News, Loft New Medium Art Center, Beijing, China
Basel Expo, Basel, Switzerland
Sound 2: Contemporary Art Exhibition, Jieziyuan art space, Beijing, China
Crossroads, Chengdu Contemporary Art Museum, Cheng Du, China
Non-Linear Narrative: The New-Media Art Festival, China Academy of Fine Art, Hangzhou, China
Money Funny Honey, Taikang Top Space, Beijing, China
Knowledge is Power: Contemporary Art Exhibit, Xidan Book Emporium, Beijing, China
2000
At the New Century 1979-1999 Contemporary Art of China Invitation Arts Exhibition, Contemporary Art Museum, Chengdu, China
Microwave Festival 2000, Videotape, Hong Kong, China
New Conceptual Photography: China Scene, Century Theater, Beijing, China
Home: Chinese Contemporary Art Show, Shanghai, China
Macao New Media Arts Festival, Fountain Square, Macao, China
EXPO 2000, Hanover, Germany
China Avant-garde Artists Documents, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
The 18th World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Virtual and Real, Imperial Archives Wan Fung Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Unusual & usual, Yuan Gong Modern Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Fuck Off, East link Gallery, Shanghai, China
Portraits, Figures, Couples and Groups from the Mcaf Foundation, BizArt, Shanghai, China
Cancel: Exhibiting Experimental Art in China, Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, U.S.A
The Flying Circus Project, Theatworks, SingaporeVideo Circle Performances 2000, Hong Kong, China; Berlin, Germany
1999
Transience: Chinese Art at the End of 20th Century, the Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, U.S.A
Transmedial-1999, 99 Video Fest, Berlin, Germany
Supermarket: Art for Sale, Shanghai Square, Shanghai, China
Fast Forward New Chinese Video Art, Macao Contemporary Art Center, Macao, China
I Am Here, Bad Ems, GermanyBeijing Document, Goethe Institute, Beijing, China
Cities on the Move 7, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, FinlandInspiration, cooperate with sixty 10 years old children, Shanghai, China
All Around, Tongzhou and Changyuan, Beijing, China
KHOJ International Artists Workshop, Delhi, India
Amsterdam Fest, the Netherlands
Inside Out: New Chinese Art, Henry Art Gallery, Univ of Washington, Washington, USA
Tanztheater: KHOJ International Artists Workshop, China
1998
Trace of Existence: A Private Showing of China Contemporary Art 98, Art Now Studio, Beijing, China
Site Art Project, Tokyo, Japan
Space and Vision, Beijing Contemporary Art Gallery, Beijing, China Transmedial-1998, 98 Video Fest, Berlin, Germany
Inside Out: New Chinese Art Exhibition, Asia Society Galleries, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, U.S.A
Im Spiegel der Eigenen Tradition, German Embassy, Beijing, China
It's Me! A Profile of Chinese Contemporary Art in the 90s, Beijing Forbidden City Taimiao, Beijing, China
1997
Wildlife Starting From 1997 Jing Zhe, Director Curator and One of Artists, Beijing; Shanghai; Chengdu;
Guangzhou, China, with Guo Shirui
97 Contemporary Art in Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Steirischer Herbst 97: Borderlines(Graz), China, with Zhang Yonghe
Cities on the Move, Finland
Contemporary Drama: Pour Out, Beijing, China
The first Chinese Contemporary Art Academic Exchange Activity, Beijing, China
1996
Out of the White Cube, Hong Kong, China In the Name of Art, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
96 International Com-Art Show in Suwon: China•Korea•Japan, Suwon City, South Korea
Keeper of Water, United Project for Outdoor Experiment with American Artists, Tibet, China
1995
95 Gwangju Biennial, Gwangju, Korea
Open Your Mouth, Close Your Eyes, Beijing and Berlin Communication Exhibition, Capital Normal University Museum, Beijing, China
New Asian Art Show: China•Korea•Japan, Tokyo and Osaka, Japan 1994
The Third Document Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Art, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
94 International Com-Art Show in Beijing: China·Korea•Japan, Capital Normal University Museum, Beijing, China
1992
The 1st Biennial Art Exhibition in Guangzhou, Guangzhou, China 1989
The 7th National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, China
1988
New Time Painting Exhibition, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
1987
First National Exhibition of Oil Painting, Shanghai, China
Public Collections
M+ Museum for Visual Art and Culture, Hong Kong
Asia Art Archive, Hong KongTate Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, United Kingdom
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, U.S.A
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, U.S.A
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, AustraliaThe Regional Funds of Contemporary Art of the Pays de la Loire, La Fleuriaye, France
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, U.S.A
1966 Born in Beijing, China
1989 BA Oil Painting at the Fine Arts Department of Capital Normal University, Beijing, China
Lives and works in Beijing
Selected Awards
2014
2014 Chinese Contemporary Art Award (CCAA): Outstanding Achievemen
t2013
Power 100 Chinese Contemporary Artists: Artist of the Year 2012
2012
The First Kiev International Biennale Award
2011
San Francisco Certificate of Honour
Artron Art China (AAC) Awards: Artist of the Year 2010 (Video and Installation)
2006
The Grand Award of Gwangju Biennale 2006
2000
UNESCO/ASCHBERG Bursary Laureate
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2017
Song Dong: Collaborations, Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
Song Dong: I Don't Know the Mandate of Heaven, Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, China
2016
A Flourishing Void, NYU Shanghai Art Gallery, Shanghai, China
A World in A Well, K11, Hong Kong, China
Song Dong: A World in A Well, chi K11 Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Eating the City, Songdong Art action, Fuxing Royal, Shanghai, China
2015
Song Dong: Beijing Voice, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
Song Dong, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
Song Dong: Sketch, Pace Hong Kong & Duddell’s, Hong Kong, China
Song Dong: Life is Art, Art is Life, Groningen Museum, Groningen, Netherlands
Eating the City, Brasilia Open Art, Brazil
Polit-Sheer-Form! MOCA, Taipei, China
2014
Song Dong: Regenerate, Baró Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Doomsday Vault, Songwon Art Center, Seoul, Korea
Polit-Sheer-Form! Queens Museum of Art, New York, USA
Polit-Sheer-Form! Time Square, New York, USA
2013
The Way of Chopsticks: Song Dong + Yin Xiuzhen, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, U.S.A
36 Calendars, Artistree, M+, Hong Kong, China
Song Dong , Pace, New York, U.S.A
Dad and Mom, Don't Worry About Us, We Are All Well, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Sydney, AustraliaWast Not, CARRIAGEWORK, Sydney, Australia
2012
Waste Not, Barbican Art Gallery and The Curve Gallery, London, U.K.
2011
The Way of Chopsticks: Song Dong & Yin Xiuzhen, Chambers Fine Art, New York, U.S.A.; Beijing, ChinaWisdom of the Poor, UCCA, Beijing, China
Song Dong: Dad and Mom, Don't Worry About Us, We Are All Well, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, U.S.A.
We are Polit-Sheer-Form-Office, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
2010
Song Dong: A Blot on the Landscape, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
China in Four Seasons: Song Dong & Yin Xiuzhen, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Waste Not, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2009
Song Dong: Project 90 Waste Not, Museum of Modern Art, New York, U.S.A
Tofu, Kungfu, Polit-Sheer-Form, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
2008
Library, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
Eating the City in Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
Water Memory, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, UK
Song Dong, Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
2007
Polit-Sheer-Form-Office in Shanghai, Bizart, Shanghai, China
Song Dong in Beijing Commune, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China 2006
Only One Wall, Art Space, Sydney, Australia; Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
Eating the City, Selfridges Public Art Program, London, UK
The Way of Chopsticks: Song Dong & Yin Xiuzhen, Chambers Fine Art, New York, U.S.A
Restroom: M, Gallery at REDCAT, Los Angeles, U.S.A
2005
Waste Not, Beijing Tokyo Art Project, Beijing 798 Factory, Beijing, China
The 59th Minute, Time Square, New York, U.S.A.
2004
Water Works, Chinese Arts Center, Manchester, UK
2003
SARS Times: Song Dong and Yin Xiuzhen: Video Installations Event, ISE Foundation, New York, U.S.A.
2002
Eyeball: Video Installations Event, Beijing International Switching System Corporation Ltd BISC, Beijing, China
Chopsticks: Song Dong and Yin Xiuzhen: Videos Installations Event, Chambers Fine Art, New York, U.S.A.
2000
Edible Pen Jing (Bonsai): Installation and Performance, Gasworks International Art Studio, London, UK
Song Dong in London: Installation and Performance, Tablet Gallery, London, UK
1999
Jump: Performance Video, Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, China; Venice, Italy
1998
Temporary Office Construction: Video Installation and Performance, Tao Gallery, Beijing, China
1997
Look: Video Installation Art Show, Contemporary Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Slap: Video Installation Art Show, Ruins for Arts Berlin, Germany 1997.6.30-1997.7.1 Writing Time with Water 60 Minutes: Performance, ShenZhen, China; Germany
Filling up the Sea with 158 Stones (1840-1997): Environmental Performance, Shenzhen, China
1996
Breathing: Performance, Tian'anmen Square and Houhai Lake, Beijing, China
Uncovering: Video installation, Capital Normal University Museum, Beijing, China
Stamping the Water: Performance, Lahsa River, Tibet, China
1995
Heavenly Secret: Sound Installation, Houhai Teahouse, Beijing, China Throwing a Stone: Environmental Performance (since 1995), China, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, UK, U.S.A., India, Macao, Germany, Austria, Italy, France
Writing Time with Water: Private and Personal Performance, Hutong in Beijing, Beijing, China
Secret-divulging: Installation, Hutong, Beijing, China
Bei Fang: Installation, Apartment, Beijing, China
1994
Another Lesson: Do You Want to Play with Me?: Installation Show and Performance, Central Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Beijing, China
Life with Cultural Noodles, Hutong, Beijing, China
Television: Video Installation Art Show, Forty-one Middle School, Beijing, China
1992
Show of Oil Paintings, Forty-one Middle School, Beijing, China Selected Group Exhibitions
2017
Form Through Narrative: New Chinese Art, Pace Palo Alto, Palo Alto, USA
40 Years of Chinese Contemporary Photography (1976-2017), Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing, China
Transient Existence-Roaming Spirituality in Things, Exhibition of China's Contemporary Art, House of Phoenix, London, UK
2016
An Exhibition about Exhibitions: Displaying Contemporary Art in the 1990s, OCAT Institute, Beijing, China
The Exhibition of Annual of Contemporary Art of China2015, Beijing Minsheng Art Museum, Beijing, China
Where Can The Dust Alight, Pace Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Agitprop, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
Chinese Apartment Art: Primary Documents from Gao Minglu's Archive, 1970s-1990s, University Art Gallery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
1st Yinchuan Biennale 2016, Museum of Contemporary Art Yinchuan, Yinchuan, ChinaTalking on Paper, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
M+ Sigg Collection: Four Decades of Chinese Contemporary Art, M+, Hong Kong, China
Time Testing: International Video Art Research Exhibition, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China
2015
Utopia/Heterotopia-Wuzhen International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Wuzhen, China
Chinese Utopias' Revisited - the Elephant, Palais de Beaux-arts (BOZAR), Brussels, BelgiumTouching Area, Redtory Museum of Contemporary Art, Guangzhou, China
Triennial Bruges 2015, Bruges, Belgium
China 8, Osthaus Museum/Kunst Museum Mülheim an der Ruhr/Skulpturen Museum Glaskasten Marl, Rhine Ruhr Region, Germany
Flemish Pavilion, 56th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
GLASSTRESS 2015, Palazzo Franchetti, Venice, Italy
The Civil Power, Beijing Minsheng Art Museum, Beijing, China
Scenes for a New Heritage :Contemporary Art from the Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
What I saw with Your Eyes, Shanghai Exhibition Center, China
Revenge of the Common Place with Francis Alys, Song Dong, Rinus van de Velde, Openart in Orebro, Orebro, Sweden
2014
COSMOS : Opening Exhibition of Shanghai 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
West says East says, Chinese Contemporary Art Research Exhibition, United Art Museum, Wuhan, China
Master Mould & Copy Room, Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing, China
Translated Conclusion, Chinese New Media Art Techniques and Practice since 2000, Museum of Contemporary Art Chengdu, Chengdu, China
Where Is China? Museu do Oriente, Lisbon, Portugal, The Millennium Museum, Beijing, China
Unlived by What is seen, Pace Gallery; Tang Contemporary Art; Galleria Continua
East Bridge: In the Absence of Avant-garde Reading, 798 Art Factory, Beijing, China
Away from the night, Mind Set Art Center, Beijing, China
Circle, International Contemporary Art Show, CCBB Sao Paulo, Brazil
Point of Encounter: What did the avant-garde miss out, 798 Space, Beijing, China
Liquid Times, Contemporary Art of Korea and China, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Against the idea of growth, towards poetry, or how to build the world that doesn't fall apart two days later' Aarhus Contemporary Art Center, Aarhus, Denmark
2013
Beijing Voice: Relations, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
Portrait of The Times, 30 Years of Chinese Contemporary Art, Power Station of Art, Shanghai, China
The 5th Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia
Aichi Triennale 2013, Nagoya ,Japan
Insightful Chrisma, Himalayas Museum, Shanghai, China
Rewriting Landscape: Contemporary Art from China and India, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
DUCHAMP and/or/in China, UCCA, Beijing, China
Those Leading Contemporary Art Practices A Juried Invitational Exhibition of AAC, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
The Overlapping Reflection, Zhu Jiajiao Contemporary Art Exhibition, Zhu Jiajiao, China
Filter The Public, SWFC 5th Anniversary Art Project, Shanghai, China
Pessimism or Resistance? Taikang Space, Beijing, China
2012
The First Kiev International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kiev, UkraineDOCUMENTA (13), Kassel, Germany
The 7th Shenzhen Sculpture Biennale, OCT Contemporary Art Terminal (OCAT), Shenzhen, China
Copenhagen Art Festival, GL Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark
The 1st Xinjiang Biennale, Wulumuqi Exhibition Centre, Wulumuqi, China
Real Life Stories, Art Museums of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
MOVE ON ASIA-The End of Video Art, Alt Space LOOP, Seoul, Korea
The 2nd China Western Biennale, Yinchuan Museum of Art, Yinchuan, China
Images et Mots Depuis Magritte, Art of China, Beijing, China
SONG DONG & YIN XIUZHEN - SELF-SHOT (2002) - 2-CHANNEL VIDEO - 62:41 MINUTES, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2011
Song Dong: Para-pavilion, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
The 2nd Beijing Voice: Leaving Realism Behind, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
2011
Yokohama Triennial, Yokohama, Japan
Moving Image in China: 1988 - 2011, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
The Couple Show, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China Contemporary Art Top Events, Top Contemporary Art Centre, Beijing, China
Start From The Horizon, Chinese Contemporary Sculpture since 1978, Sishang Art Museum, Beijing, China
Esposizione Internazionale d'Artela biennale di venezia, Venezia, Italy
Personality, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2010
Beijing Voice: Together or Isolated, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
Great Performances, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China
Construction Dimension: 2010 Chinese Contemporary Art Invitation Exhibition, The River Project, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia
The 6th Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK
Memories and Beyond: Kuandu Biennale, Taipei, China
Absolute Distance, White Space, Beijing, China
Shan Shui 2010: H2O, Beijing Center for the Arts, Beijing, China
2009
Tofu, Shanghai Songjiang Creative Studio, Shanghai, China
Re-Imagining Asia, The New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK
The End of Video, LOOP, Seoul, South Korea
SU: MBISORI, Jeju Museum of Art, South Korea
Everything, Then, Passes between Us, Kolnischer Kunstverein Gallery, Cologne, Germany
2009 Shenzhen & Hongkong, Bi-City of Urbanism / Architecture, Shenzhen, China
Government Building Complex R6 project, Oslo, Norway
2008
Re-Imagining Asia HKW, House of World Cultures, Berlin, Germany
Community of Tastes, Iberia Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
The Vernacular Terrain, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia
Homesickness, Memory and Virtual Reality, T Space, Beijing, China
Facing Reality: Selection of Chinese Contemporary Art, Art of China, Beijing, China
Reasia, Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt, Berlin, Germany
ROJO A PARTE-ARTE CONTEMPORáNEO CHINO DE LA COLECCIóN SIGG, The Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
The Man of the Crowd, Neuberger Museum of Art, New York,USA
FACE EAST-CHINESE CONTEMPORARY ART, Robischon Gallery, Denver, USA
2007
2nd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Asian Attitude, European Attitude, Art Hall Faust, Hannover, Germany; National Museum of Poznan, Poland
The Sixth Shenzhen Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition: A Vista of Perspectives, OCT Contemporary Art Center, Shenzhen, China
China Facing Reality, Mumok Museum, Monderner Kunst Stiftung Wein, Vienna, Austria
Soft Power: Asian Attitude, Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
Rejected Collection: More the 40 Chinese Artists / Over 60 Rejected Proposals, Ke Center for Contemporary Arts, Shanghai, China
China Now, Cobra Museum Voor Moderne Kunst, Amstelveen, the Netherlands
Made in China - The Estella Collection, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Changes-Video Art from China，24HR Art, Darwin, Australia
Asia-Europe Mediations, IF Museum Inner Spaces, poznan, PolandRouge Baiser，Frac Pays De La Loire, Carker, France
2006
News, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
38 Solo Shows, Shanghai, China
Exposed: Black Box & Crystal Ball, Cross-Culture Contemporary Media Art Project in Public Sites, London, UK
2006 Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
All Our Tomorrows: The Culture of Camouflage, Kunstraum der Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Germany
Recent Acquisitions Part II, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, USA
Skin of the City: Researches in Possibility of Images of Contemporary City, Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
Between past and future: New Photography and Video from China, Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt, B Berlin, Germany
China Trade, Centre A-Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Vancouver, Only One Wall, Artspace, Sydney, Australia
2005
In and Out or In-between: N kinds of Space Displacement, SOKA Contemporary Space, Beijing, China
Elegance of Silence, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
The Biennale of Contemporary Chinese Art in Montpellier, Montpellier, France
On the Water, Munich, Germany
Water, Water Everywhere…, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, U.S.A
There's only one wall, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China
The Plain of Heaven, 820 Washington Street, New York, U.S.A
Two Asia, Two Europe, Dulun Museum of Contemporary Arts, Shanghai, China
Performance Art in China: Exhibition by Invitation, Macao Arts Museum, Macao, China Indeterminate States, Cisneros Fontanals Arts Foundation, Miami, U.S.A
Skin of the City, Macao Arts Center, Macao, China
The Other End, He Xiang Ning Arts Museum, Shenzhen, China Place in China, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USAIndeterminate States-Video in the Ella Fontanals, CIFO-Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, USA
Made for this World-Contemporary Art and the Places We Build, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Irreducible, Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, USA
85 Salute , Shanghai Duolun Museum Of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
I am Making Art, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Slow Down, Artspace, Sydney, Australia
Do Not Interrupt Your Activities, Royal College of Art, London, UK
Shanghai Cool: Creative Reproduction, Shanghai Duolun Museum Of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
Karou Arima-How latitudes become forms-Arte en la era global, Museo De Arte Contemporaneo De Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
2004
Human Scale, Guangzhou Contemporary Dance, Guangzhou, China Concrete Horizons: Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Adam Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
Visual Performance, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, U.S.A
Le Moine et le Demon: Contemporary Chinese Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon, France
Play with Energy, House of Shiseido, Tokyo, Japan
Asian Traffic, 4A Gallery, Sydney, Australia
City Signal, National Studio of Contemporary Art, Tourcoing, France Faces in the Crowd: Picturing Modern Life from Manet to Today, White Chapel Art Gallery, London, UK
HOW LATITUDES BECOME FORMS-ARTE EN LA ERA GLOBAL, Mexico City, MexicoLa Ville Qui Fait Signe, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France
SLOW RUSHES-TAKES ON THE DOCUMENTARY SENSIBILITY, CAC, Vilnius, LithuaniaBetween past and future: New Photography and Video from China, International Center of Photography, New York, U.S.A
Art-Immigration-Utopia, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
China-Video Generation, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, France
Asia Contemporary Art, Contemporary Art Museum, Bologna, Rimini and Cesena, Italy
The 26th Sao Paolo Biennale, Sao Paolo, Brazil
2003
How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, U.S.A
Open Era, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
Alors la Chine: Chinese Contemporary Art, Cente Pompidou, Paris, France
The Eighth Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey
Left Hand, Right Hand, Beijing 798 Art Zone, Beijing, China
Second Hand Reality, Today Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Lijiang International Art Workshop, Lijiang Mu Palace, Lijiang, China
Every day: Contemporary Art from China, Japan; Korea; Thailand; Kunstforeningen; Copenhagen, Denmark
Together with Farmer Workers, Today Art Gallery, Beijing, China Open Sky, Duolun MoMA, Shanghai, ChinaLeft-Wing, Left Bank Commune, Beijing, China The Blue Sky Doesn't Establish to Defend, Tokyo Art Project, Beijing, China
Distance, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
Return Nature II: An Exhibition of International Contemporary Art, Nanjing Shenghua Arts Center, Nanjing, China
Humanism in China: A Contemporary Record of Photography, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
What about China, Centre Pompidou-Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris, FranceMedia Centre Project, Long March Space, Beijing, China
Chinese Contemporary Art, Ludwig Museum-Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest, Hungary
Der Rest Der Welt, Alexander Ochs Galleries, Berlin, Germany
Chinart15, Macro, Museo D'arte Contemporanea, Roma, Italy
The SARS era: song dong and Yin xiuzhen, Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Beijing, China
2002
ARCO, Madrid, Spain
Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
On My Way to Timbouctoo…, IFA Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Long March: a Walking Visual Exhibition, China
The 4th Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT 2002), Queensland Art Gallery, Australia
Harvest, Beijing National Agricultural Pavilion, Beijing, China
What? A Tale in Free Images, Memling Museum, Bruges, Belgium
Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Taipei Biennale, Taipei Art Museum, Taipei, China
Chopsticks-Song dong and Yin Xiuzhen, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China
Beijing Afloat，Tokyo Gallery+ Beijing Tokyo Art Projects, Beijing, China
Unterwegs nach Timbuktu, ifa-Galerie, Berlin, Germany
Interactive Port: Eyes-Song dong Multimedia Art Exhibition, BISC, Beijing, China
2001
China & Germany Art Show, Dahau, Germany
Fictitious Future, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangdong, China
Hot Pot: Chinese Contemporary Art Show, Kunstnernes Hus, Norway
The 1st Liangsicheng Architecture Biennale, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
Travelers Tales: inIVA Art Project, inIVA, London, UK
Up-Rising: Contemporary Visual Art Project, Hong Kong, China
Dancing with Farmer Workers, East Modern Art Centre, Beijing, China
Living in Time, Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Hamburger Bahnhof Museum, Berlin, Germany
Shot in the Face, Earl lu Gallery, Lasalle Gallery, Singapore
Loft New Media Art Festival, Loft New Medium Art Center, Beijing, China
Next Wave News, Loft New Medium Art Center, Beijing, China
Basel Expo, Basel, Switzerland
Sound 2: Contemporary Art Exhibition, Jieziyuan art space, Beijing, China
Crossroads, Chengdu Contemporary Art Museum, Cheng Du, China
Non-Linear Narrative: The New-Media Art Festival, China Academy of Fine Art, Hangzhou, China
Money Funny Honey, Taikang Top Space, Beijing, China
Knowledge is Power: Contemporary Art Exhibit, Xidan Book Emporium, Beijing, China
2000
At the New Century 1979-1999 Contemporary Art of China Invitation Arts Exhibition, Contemporary Art Museum, Chengdu, China
Microwave Festival 2000, Videotape, Hong Kong, China
New Conceptual Photography: China Scene, Century Theater, Beijing, China
Home: Chinese Contemporary Art Show, Shanghai, China
Macao New Media Arts Festival, Fountain Square, Macao, China
EXPO 2000, Hanover, Germany
China Avant-garde Artists Documents, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
The 18th World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Virtual and Real, Imperial Archives Wan Fung Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Unusual & usual, Yuan Gong Modern Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Fuck Off, East link Gallery, Shanghai, China
Portraits, Figures, Couples and Groups from the Mcaf Foundation, BizArt, Shanghai, China
Cancel: Exhibiting Experimental Art in China, Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, U.S.A
The Flying Circus Project, Theatworks, SingaporeVideo Circle Performances 2000, Hong Kong, China; Berlin, Germany
1999
Transience: Chinese Art at the End of 20th Century, the Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, U.S.A
Transmedial-1999, 99 Video Fest, Berlin, Germany
Supermarket: Art for Sale, Shanghai Square, Shanghai, China
Fast Forward New Chinese Video Art, Macao Contemporary Art Center, Macao, China
I Am Here, Bad Ems, GermanyBeijing Document, Goethe Institute, Beijing, China
Cities on the Move 7, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, FinlandInspiration, cooperate with sixty 10 years old children, Shanghai, China
All Around, Tongzhou and Changyuan, Beijing, China
KHOJ International Artists Workshop, Delhi, India
Amsterdam Fest, the Netherlands
Inside Out: New Chinese Art, Henry Art Gallery, Univ of Washington, Washington, USA
Tanztheater: KHOJ International Artists Workshop, China
1998
Trace of Existence: A Private Showing of China Contemporary Art 98, Art Now Studio, Beijing, China
Site Art Project, Tokyo, Japan
Space and Vision, Beijing Contemporary Art Gallery, Beijing, China Transmedial-1998, 98 Video Fest, Berlin, Germany
Inside Out: New Chinese Art Exhibition, Asia Society Galleries, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, U.S.A
Im Spiegel der Eigenen Tradition, German Embassy, Beijing, China
It's Me! A Profile of Chinese Contemporary Art in the 90s, Beijing Forbidden City Taimiao, Beijing, China
1997
Wildlife Starting From 1997 Jing Zhe, Director Curator and One of Artists, Beijing; Shanghai; Chengdu;
Guangzhou, China, with Guo Shirui
97 Contemporary Art in Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Steirischer Herbst 97: Borderlines(Graz), China, with Zhang Yonghe
Cities on the Move, Finland
Contemporary Drama: Pour Out, Beijing, China
The first Chinese Contemporary Art Academic Exchange Activity, Beijing, China
1996
Out of the White Cube, Hong Kong, China In the Name of Art, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
96 International Com-Art Show in Suwon: China•Korea•Japan, Suwon City, South Korea
Keeper of Water, United Project for Outdoor Experiment with American Artists, Tibet, China
1995
95 Gwangju Biennial, Gwangju, Korea
Open Your Mouth, Close Your Eyes, Beijing and Berlin Communication Exhibition, Capital Normal University Museum, Beijing, China
New Asian Art Show: China•Korea•Japan, Tokyo and Osaka, Japan 1994
The Third Document Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Art, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
94 International Com-Art Show in Beijing: China·Korea•Japan, Capital Normal University Museum, Beijing, China
1992
The 1st Biennial Art Exhibition in Guangzhou, Guangzhou, China 1989
The 7th National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, China
1988
New Time Painting Exhibition, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
1987
First National Exhibition of Oil Painting, Shanghai, China
Public Collections
M+ Museum for Visual Art and Culture, Hong Kong
Asia Art Archive, Hong KongTate Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, United Kingdom
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, U.S.A
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, U.S.A
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, AustraliaThe Regional Funds of Contemporary Art of the Pays de la Loire, La Fleuriaye, France
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, U.S.A
Exhibitions