Artist's arttributes:
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Male |
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Painting, Drawing, Sculpture |
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Cynical Realism |
Most exhibitions in:
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| China | 31 |
| Germany | 24 |
| USA | 22 |
| Austria | 7 |
| Japan | 6 |
Biography: 
1963 Born in Handan, Hebei Province (CN)
Fang Lijun CV as pdf-File
1972 - 1980 Railroad School, Handan, Hebei Province, China
1980 - 1983 Hebei Light Industry College, Ceramic Art Studies, China
1989 Graduated at the Print Dept. of the Central Institute of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
2004 Visiting Professor of Jilin College of the Arts, School of Visual Arts, China
2005 Professor of Hebei Training University Art College, China
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 134 
until 2.6.
Solo shows 20
2012
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| Fang Lijun - Galleria Civica d´Arte Moderna e Contemporanea - GAM, Turin |
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| Fang Lijun: Documenta - Museum of Contemporary Art - MOCA@Loewen, Singapore |
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| the breakthrough - CP Foundation, Jakarta |
2009
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| Fang Lijun: Thread of Time - The Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
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| Fang Lijun. Sea and Sky - Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld |
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| Endlessness of life: 25 Years Retrospect of Fang Lijun - Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei |
2008
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| Fang Lijun - Arario New York, New York City, NY |
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| Fang Lijun - Gigantic Woodcuts in Colour - Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum, Hjørring |
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| Fang Lijun - Gigantic woodcuts in colours - The Faroe Islands Art Museum, Thorshavn |
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| Fang Lijun - Kastrupgårdsamlingen, Kastrup |
2007
2006
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| Life is Now - Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jakarta |
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| Fang Lijun - Holzschnitte und Zeichnungen - Kulturforum Potsdamer Platz, Berlin |
2004
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| Fang Lijun - Gravures sur bois - Galerie de France, Paris |
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| Fang Lijun - Thomas Erben Gallery, New York City, NY |
2002
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| Fang Lijun - Zwischen Peking und Dali - Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen |
2001
1998
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| Fang Lijun - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
Group shows 113
2013
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| Voyage and Awakening - FAAM - Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka |
2012
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| Future Pass World Exhibition - Today Art Museum, Beijing |
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| 39 Steps up the Corridor - Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong, SAR |
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| Future Pass - National Taiwan Museum of Art, Taichung |
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| Asia Week at Pace Prints - Pace Prints, New York City, NY |
2011
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| Future Pass - Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam |
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| Recent Editions - Pace Prints, New York City, NY |
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| Six + six: energy, left - Gallery Yang, Beijing |
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| Four People Four Ways - PIN Gallery, Beijing |
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| Collecting History: China New Art - Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art MoCA, Chengdu, Sichuan |
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| Future Pass-from Asia to the World - Collateral event of the 54th Venice Biennale - Abbazia di San Gregorio, Venice |
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| 15 Years Thomas Erben Gallery - Thomas Erben Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Bad Exhibition - PIN Gallery, Beijing |
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| Painters From China - Meulensteen (Former Max Protetch), New York City, NY |
2010
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| Recycling of the classic - limited edition art famous Carnival - Gallery Yang, Beijing |
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| Western China International Art Biennial - Yinchuan Arts Centre, Yinchuan |
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| Summer Now 2010 - Canvas International Art, Amsterdam |
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| Clouds:Power of Asian Contemporary Art - Soka Art Center - Beijing, Beijing |
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| Thirty Years of Chinese Contemporary Art - Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai |
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| Facing East - Initial Access Frank Cohen Collection, Wolverhampton (England) |
2009
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| Facing China - Ystads Konstmuseum, Ystad |
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| Visages - Galerie de France, Paris |
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| On Love? On War?: Prominent Contemporary Chinese Artists - Stux Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Chasing Flames - Eli Klein Fine Art, New York City, NY |
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| Face of Chinese Avant-Garde - Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York City, NY |
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| Art - Look or Listen - Soobin Art International, Singapore |
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| Chinamania - ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst, Ishoj |
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| 53nd International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| AVANT-GARDE CHINA: Twenty Years of Chinese Contemporary Art - Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya |
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| The China Project - Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD |
2008
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| Lovely Blossoms And Full Moon - Yuz Art Museum, Jakarta |
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| AVANT-GARDE CHINA: Twenty Years of Chinese Contemporary Art - NMAO National Museum of Art Osaka, Osaka |
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| Hong Kong, Hong Kong - Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong, SAR |
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| ChinasRevision - Fokus Beijing - Ludwig Museum im Deutschherrenhaus, Koblenz |
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| China in Transition - Stiftung Ahlers Pro Arte / Kestner Pro Arte, Hannover |
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| Chinese Painting - Zhang Xiaogang, Fang Lijun, Feng Mengbo - Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague |
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| Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection - Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive BAM/PFA, Berkeley, CA |
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| 3rd Nanjing Triennial - Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, Jiangsu |
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| FACING CHINA - Stadtgalerie Schwaz, Schwaz |
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| FACING CHINA - Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck |
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| AVANT-GARDE CHINA: Twenty Years of Chinese Contemporary Art - The National Art Center Tokyo, Tokyo |
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| Fluxion Stars - Triumph Art Space, Beijing |
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| Asian Contemporary Art - Rudolf Budja Galerie / Artmosphere Salzburg, Salzburg |
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| Half-Life of a Dream: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Logan Collection - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
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| Chen Guangwu - Fang Lijun - Liu Wentao: Drei Positionen zeitgenössischer chinesischer Kunst - Museen Dahlem, Berlin |
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| THE OLYMP - Works on Paper - - Burkhard Eikelmann Com, Dusseldorf (closed, 2010) |
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| The ORIGIN: The First Annual Moon River Sculpture Festival - The Moon River Museum of Contemporary Art (MR MoCA), Beijing |
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| Facing China - Akureyri Art Museum, Akureyri |
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| Facing the Reality: Chinese Contemporary Art - National Art Museum of China - NAMOC, Beijing |
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| Writing on the Wall, Chinese New Realism and Avant-garde in the eighties and nineties - Groninger Museum, Groningen |
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| New Covenant Exhibition Of Early Works By Contemporary Chinese Artists - Triumph Art Space, Beijing |
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| Out of Shape:Stylistic Distortions of the Human Form in Art - The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY |
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| China Here And Now - Madelyn Jordon Fine Art, Scarsdale, NY |
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| China macht Druck. Zeitgenössische Chinesische Druckgrafik - Städtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen, Bietigheim-Bissingen |
2007
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| Chinese Relativity:Part 2 - Stux Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Collection of Chinese Contemporary Art from GuangDong Museum of Art - The Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
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| China - Facing Reality - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna |
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| China Now - Cobra Museum, Amstelveen |
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| RED HOT — Asian Art Today from the Chaney Family Collection - MFAH - Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg - Museum der Moderne Salzburg Mönchsberg, Salzburg |
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| The Age of Prints 2 - Soobin Art International, Singapore |
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| Passion for Art - 35 Jahre Essl Museum - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
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| The Year of the Golden Pig - Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection - Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork |
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| We are your Future - Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York City, NY |
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| 2 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art - Moscow Biennale of contemporary art, Moscow |
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| Chinese Art Stars - Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York City, NY |
2006
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| China now - Kunst in Zeiten des Umbruchs - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
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| Summer time, sharing art - Aye Gallery, Beijing |
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| ABSOLUTE IMAGES: Chinese Contemporary Art - Arario Cheonan, Cheonan-si |
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| lend me your ear - Kunstverein Bad Salzdetfurth e.V., Bodenburg |
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| China Coup - Red Mansion Foundation, London (England) |
2005
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| Beautiful Cynicism - ARARIO GALLERY (BEIJING), Beijing |
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| Beautiful Cynicism - Arario Beijing, Beijing |
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| The Age of Print - Soobin Art International, Singapore |
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| Beauty Group Exhibition - Xin Dong Cheng - Beijing, Beijing |
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| Urban / Culture the 2nd CP Biennale - Museum Bank Indonesia, Jakarta |
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| Malerei, Grafik und Plastik aus den Bestand - - Galerie am Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin (closed, 2011) |
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| Rotational Summer Exhibition - Chinese Paintings & Antique Furniture - Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong, SAR |
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| New Work - New Acquisitions - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| XII. Rohkunstbau. Child´s Play - Rohkunstbau, Berlin |
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| Munch Revisited - Henie Onstad Art Centre, Høvikodden |
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| Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst - Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern |
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| New Works - Yibo Gallery, Shanghai |
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| Franz Gertsch & Fang Lijun - The Languages of Nature - WHITE SPACE BEIJING, Beijing |
2004
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| Twenty-Four Living Artist in China - WHITE SPACE BEIJING, Beijing |
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| "Stone Face" BANG - China's first group printing exhibition - Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai |
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| Dream Producers (I/VI) - Xin Dong Cheng - Beijing, Beijing |
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| Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam at Usce - Muzej savremene umetnosti Beograd, Belgrade |
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| China on the cusp at Sotheby´s - Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York City, NY |
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| CHINA NOW - Art Exhibition - Tang Contemporary Art - Bangkok, Bangkok |
2003
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| Alors, la Chine ? - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| New Painting 2003 - Yibo Gallery, Shanghai |
2002
2001
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| Largely Difference - Soobin Art International, Singapore |
2000
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| Photography as fine art - galerie skala, Cologne |
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| 2000 Shanghai Biennale - Spirit of Shanghai - Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai |
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| Visage: Painting and the Human Face in 20th-Century Art - National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto (MOMAK), Kyoto |
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| Visage Painting and the Human Face in 20th Century Art - NMWA The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo |
1999
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| Inside Out: New Chinese Art - Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA |
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| 48th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
1998
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| Inside Out: New Chinese Art - Asia Society and Museum, New York City, NY |
1997
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| 47th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Die Anderen Modernen : Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika - Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin |
1995
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| 1st Gwangju Biennal - Beyond The Borders - Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
1994
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| 22° Bienal de São Paulo - Bienal de Sao Paulo, São Paulo |
Dealer Directory 17 |
China
| | ARARIO GALLERY (BEIJING), Beijing
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| | Chinese Contemporary (Beijing), Beijing
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| | Hanmo Arts Gallery, Beijing
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| | Soka Art Center - Beijing, Beijing
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| | Xin Dong Cheng - Beijing, Beijing
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France
| | Xin Dong Cheng - Paris, Paris
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Netherlands
| | Canvas International Art, Amsterdam
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Singapore
| | Soobin Art International, Singapore
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South Korea
| | Arario Cheonan, Cheonan-si
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| | Gallery Artside - Seoul, Seoul
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Thailand
| | Tang Contemporary Art - Bangkok, Bangkok
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United Kingdom
| | Opera Gallery, London (England)
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USA
| | Arario New York, New York City, NY
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Collections 22

Australia
| | Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
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| | University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane, QLD
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| | Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
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Austria
| | ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg
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China
| | Today Art Museum, Beijing
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| | Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art MoCA, Chengdu, Sichuan
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| | Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai
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Germany
| | Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen
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| | Sammlung Hoffmann, Berlin
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Japan
| | FAAM - Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka
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| | Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka
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| | Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
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| | Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT), Tokyo
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Netherlands
| | Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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Singapore
| | Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
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United Kingdom
USA
| | Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA
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| | Asia Society and Museum, New York City, NY
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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| | Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
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