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Born in Beijing, China |
| 1958-78 |
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Resides in Xinjiang, China |
| 1978 |
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Enrolls in Beijing Film Academy |
| 1981-93 |
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Lives in the United States, mostly in New York City |
| 1982 |
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Enrolls in Parsons School of Design |
| 1994 |
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Returns to China |
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CURATION & JURY EXPERIENCE
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| 2006 |
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Participant of Davos. World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
[Mahjong- Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg] Co-curator. Bern, Basel |
| 1998-04 |
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Jury Member for Annual Chinese Contemporary Art Awards |
| 2003-08 |
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Special Expert on design of National Olympic Stadium for Beijing’s |
| 2008 |
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Olympics in conjunction with Herzog & deMeuron |
| 2002 |
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Edits Chinese Artists, Texts and Interviews: Chinese Contemporary Art Awards 1998-2002 |
| 2000 |
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[Fuck-off] Co-curator. Xi Sushouhe 1133, Shanghai |
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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[Ai Weiwei] “Fragments” Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing
[Ai Weiwei] Kunsthalle Bern
[Ai Weiwei] Caermerklooster, Gent
[Ai Weiwei] Robert Miller Gallery, New York |
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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| 2007 |
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Dragon Evolution, ChinaSquare, New York |
| 2006 |
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[] Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne
[Fairytales] Documenta12, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel
[Monumental Junkyard] Cork Exhibition, Cork
[Transfusion] Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow
[Fountain of Light] Tate Liverpool. London
[“This Is Not For You, Diskurse der Skulpture”] Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna
[Detours] Eric Arthur Gallery, Toronto
[CHINA NOW Faszination einer Weltveränderung] Vienna
[Mahjong- Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg] Hamburg
[Portable Temple] Triennial for Contemporary Art by the Sea, Beaufort
[Asia Pacific Triennial] Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane
[15th Biennale of Sydney] Sydney
[Ghost Gu-Coming Down From Mountain] Frankfort
[Shanghai MOCA Biennale] Shanghai
[Busan Biennale] Busan |
| 2005 |
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[Guangzhou Triennale] Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou
[Mahjong- Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg] Co-curator. Bern, Basel
[Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China] Seattle Art Museum, Seattle
[Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China] Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago
[Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China] The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, Chicago
[Herzog & De Meuron. An Exhibition] Tate Modern, London
[A Strange Heaven, Contemporary Chinese Photography] Art Museum Tennis Palace, Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki
[Beijing 2003] Tate Modern, London
[Herzog & De Meuron NO. 250] Basel
[Video: Sixteen Days in Beijing] La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
| 2003 |
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[New Zone. Chinese Art] Warsaw
[A Strange Heaven, Contemporary Chinese Photography] Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague |
| 2002 |
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[First Guangzhou Triennale] Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou
[China-Tradition und Moderne] Ludwig Gallery Castle, Oberhausen
[Take Part I] Gallery Urs Meile, Lucerne
[Take Part II] Gallery Urs Meile, Lucerne
[Tumu, Young Chinese Architecture] Aedes Galerie, Berlin
[Fuck Off] Xi Sushouhe 1133, Shanghai
[Portraits, Figures, Couples and Groups from the Mcaf Foundation] BizArt, Shanghai
[Innovations Part I] CAAW, Beijing
[Exposition China 1999] Limn Gallery, San Fransisco
[Innovations] Biennale d’issy les Moulineaus
[D’Apertutto] La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
[Modern Chinese Art Foundation Caermerklooster] Gent
[D’Apertutto] La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
[Modern Chinese Art Foundation Caermerklooster] Gent
[Portraits, Figures, Couples and Groups from the 2000 MCAF] BizArt, Shanghai
[Our Chinese Friends (in collaboration with Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne)] ACC Galerie + Galerie der Bauhaus-Universitat, Weimar
[A Point of Contact, Korean, Chinese, Japanese Contemporary Art] Taegu Art & Culture Hall
[Art of China, Japan and Korea] Korea
[Peter Ludwig Collection] Cologne
[Configura 2] Dialog der Kulturen Erfurt
[Foeraendering/Utveckling (Change) Konsthallen, Goteborg] Jonkopiing Lans Museum, Jonkoping
[China Art Exhibition] Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo
[Contemporary Chinese Art] Goteborg Art Museum, Goteborg
[Contemporary Chinese Art] Gutenberg Art Museum, Gutenberg
[International Print Exhibition] Taipei
[The Star: Ten Years] Hanart Gallery, Hong Kong, Taipei, Paris
[Old Shoes] Safe Sex Art Waves Gallery
[The Star of Harvard] Fairbank Center, Harvard University, Cambridge
[Seven Chinese Artsts] Vorpal Gallery, San Fransisco
[China’s New Expression] Municipal Gallery, New York
[Chinese Avant-Garde Art] Vassar College Gallery, New York
[Asian Foundation] San Fransisco
[The Stars- second exhibition] National Gallery, Beijing |
| 1979 |
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[The Stars- first exhibition] National Gallery, Beijing |
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ARCHITECTURAL WORKS
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nanhui Seven villas] Hangzhou China (not yet constructed)
[Jiangnanhui Seven Villas] Hangzhou (not yet constructed)
[Gubinhnu Subject] Kunming (not yet constructed)
[Three Shadows Photography Arts Center] Beijing (under construction)
[Kunming Artist Studio] Kunming (under construction)
[Naga Interior Design] (concept design)
[17 Studio] Caochangdi, Beijing (under construction) |
| 2005 |
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[Museum of Neolithic Pottery] Jinhua Architectural Art Park, Zhejiang (constructed)
[By The Canal—“Nine Boxes”] Thaihot Real Estate, Beijing (constructed)
[Villa G12] Thaihot Real Estate, Beijing (under construction)
[Villa Design] Thaihot Real Estate, Beijing (constructed)
[Bian Bian Shopping Street] JiuzhaiGou Sichuan (constructed)
[Beijing Film Academy, Quingdao Branch Consultant (in conjunction with Herzog & DeMueron)] Beijing
[TreeHouse, Clubhouse for WaterVille (in collaboration with HHF)] Lijiang, Yunnan
[Extension of the Studio House] Caochangdi, Beijing
[Huan Bi Tang Gallery, Interior Design] Beijing
[Haikou Villa] Hainan
[Mountain Climbers Memorial] Huangshan (not yet constructed)
[Showlong Factory] Yantai (under construction)
[Urs Meile Galerie I] Caochangdi, Beijing (constructed)
[Jinhua Architectural Art Garden & Garden Landscape] Zhejiang (constructed)
[Go Where Restaurant] Beijing (constructed)
[National Stadium for Beijing’s 2008 Olympics (in conjunction with Herzog & DeMueron
[Landscape Design for Beijing’s 2008 Olympics] Beijing
[Landscape design for Ai Qing High School] Zhejiang (constructed)
[Collaboration with Herzog & DeMueron on master-plan and architecture design on The Commercial & Culture Centre of Jingdong New District] Zhejiang (under construction)
[Songshan Lake Cultural Camp Exhibition Hall] Dongguang, Guangzhou
[Chinese International Architecture Exhibition, “Six Rooms”] Nanjing
[Yeah Bar space design] Beijing (constructed) |
| 2002 |
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[University of Visual Art] Shanghai (master plan)
[Jinhua Ai Qing Cultural Park] Zhejiang (constructed)
[Jinhua Jingdong Yiwu River Dam] Zhejiang (constructed)
[Stokota Special Purpose Vehicle Premise] Jiangsu (constructed) |
| 2001 |
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[Landscape design of Commune By The Great Wall] Beijing (constructed)
[Bar Jia 55] Beijing (constructed) |
| 2000 |
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[China Art Archives and Warehouse] Beijing (constructed)
[Curator of SOHO Contemporary City Art Collection] Beijing (constructed) |
| 1999 |
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[Ai Weiwei Studio] Beijing (constructed) |
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PUBLICATIONS
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| 1994-7 |
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Black Cover Book, White Cover Book, Grey Cover Book |
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