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Zhang Hongtu
1943   Born in Pingliang, Gansu Province, China
1964   Graduated from the High School attached to Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
1969   Graduated from the Central Academy of Arts and Crafts, Beijing, China
1982-1986   Art Students League, New York, US
    Currently lives and works in New York
     

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS


2007-2008   Revolution, ChinaSquare, New York
2005   Zhang Hongtu, Goedhuis Contemporary, New York, New York, US
2004   Selected works by Zhang Hongtu, William Holland & Drury Gallery, Marlboro College, Vermont, US
Dialogue with the Taipei Palace Museum, Lin & Keng Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
Reinventing Tradition in New World: The arts of Gu Wenda, Wang Mangsheng, Xu Bing and Zhang Hongtu, Schmucker Art Gallery, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, US
Out of Time, Out of Place, Out of China; Reinventing Chinese Tradition in a New Century, University Art Gallery, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
2003   Shuffling the Deck: The Collection Reconsidered, Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey, US
A Brush with Tradition: Chinese Tradition and Contemporary Art, Newark Museum, New Jersey, US
BQE, White Box Gallery, New York, US
Icon & Innovations: The Cross-Cultural Art of Zhang Hongtu, The Gibson gallery, State University of New York at Potsdam, New York, US
2002   Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, China
AJATA-Unconquerable, the Station, Houston, Texas, US
Queens International, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, New York, US
Paris-Pekin, Espace Cardin, Paris, France
ConversASIAN, National Gallery, Cayman Islands            
2001   Cross+Overs, Market Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
China Without Borders, Goedhuis Contemporary, Sotheby’s Gallery, New York, US
2000   New Paintings, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery, New York, US
Lineage, D.U.M.B.O. Arts Center, New York, US
Word and Meaning, University at Buffalo Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, US
1999   TRANSIENCE, Chinese Experimental Art at the End of the Twentieth Century, Smart Museum of art, University of Chicago, Illinois ; University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, Oregon; The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, US
Repaint Chinese Shan Shui Painting, Yale-China Association, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, US
1998   Global Roots: Chinese Artists Working in New York, Purdue University, Indiana, US
Zhang Hongtu: New Works, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery, New York, US
New Works, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery New York, US
1996   Reflections Abroad: the Journey of Zhang Hongtu 1982-1996, Anthony Giordano Gallery, Oakdale, New York, US
Soy Sauce, Lipstick, Charcoal, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Chairmen Mao, Groton School, Groton, Massachusetts, US
Reflections Abroad, Anthony Giordano Gallery, New York, US
Soy Sauce, Lipstick, Charcoal, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
1995   Material Mao, Bronx Museum of Art, New York, US
1994   Small World - Small Works, Galerie Caos Berlin, Germany Small World - Small Works, Galerie Caos Berlin, Germany
The Fifth Biennial of Havana, Havana, Cuba
1993   Teddy Bear, Potato, Lipstick and Mao, Art in General, New York, US