Artist's arttributes:
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Video, Performance |
Most exhibitions in:
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| Country |
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| China | 37 |
| USA | 13 |
| Germany | 8 |
| Australia | 7 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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| Institution |
№ |
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ARARIO GALLERY (BEIJING), China |
4 |
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Arario Beijing, China |
3 |
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Macau Museum of Art, China |
3 |
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Guangzhou Triennial, China |
3 |
Biography: 
1958 Born in Suining, Sichuan (CN)
Lives and works in Beijing (CN)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 115 
until 12.8.
until 4.8.
Solo shows 9
2011
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| Yellow Signal - UCCA - Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing |
2010
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| Symptom - Château de Nyon, Nyon |
2008
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| Wang Jianwei - Hostage - Himalayas Art Museum (the former Zendai Museum of Modern Art) , Shanghai |
2007
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| Wang Jianwei - Dilemma: Three Way Fork in the Road - Chambers Fine Art - New York, New York City, NY |
2006
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| Wang Jianwei : Flying Bird is Motionless - Arario Beijing, Beijing |
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| Wang Jianwei - ARARIO GALLERY (BEIJING), Beijing |
2005
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| Flying Bird is Motionless - Chambers Fine Art - New York, New York City, NY |
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| Wang Jianwei - Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA |
2002
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| Wang Jianwei - Vidéos - Galerie Claudine Papillon, Paris |
Group shows 104
2013
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| Sharjah Biennial 11 - Sharjah Biennial, Sharjah |
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| New Town Ghosts - Moving on Asia: Towards a New Art Network 2004–2013 - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
2012
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| Art of Change: New Directions from China - Hayward Gallery, London (England) |
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| Moving Image in China: 1988-2011 - Centro per l´Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, PO |
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| Wang Jianwei and Kan Xuan - Centre A - Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Vancouver, BC |
2011
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| One World Exposition - Videotage, Hong Kong, SAR |
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| CREDIT SUISSE TODAY ART AWARD 2011 FINALISTS EXHIBITION - Today Art Museum, Beijing |
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| 4th Guangzhou Triennial - Back to Basics - The Museum Per Se - Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
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| 4th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art - Moscow Biennale of contemporary art, Moscow |
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| Moving Image in China 1988-2011 - Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai |
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| Collecting History: China New Art - Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art MoCA, Chengdu, Sichuan |
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| A C T ► T I O N - Long March Space, Beijing |
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| Move on Asia - Laboral - Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, Gijón |
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| H-Box - Artsonje Center, Seoul |
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| Spring Group - Long March Space, Beijing |
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| Community of Tastes:Chinese Contemporary Art since 2000 - Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo |
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| Museum on Paper: 12 Chinese Artists - Iberia Art Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing |
2010
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| Out of the Box - Boers-Li Gallery, Beijing |
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| 8th Shanghai Biennale - Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai |
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| Engineers of the Soul - Postmasters Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Act I:Long March Project–Ho Chi Minh Trail - Long March Space, Beijing |
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| Comunidad de gustos. Arte contemporáneo chino desde el 2000 - MAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo. Universidad de Chile, Santiago |
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| Weight of Floating Time - Arario Cheonan, Cheonan-si |
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| fast forward 2. The Power of Motion - Media Art Sammlung Goetz - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| Homestay - osage Shanghai, Shanghai |
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| Edge of Elsewhere - 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Sydney, NSW |
2009
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| Beijing Time / La hora de China - Matadero Madrid, Madrid |
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| Beijing Time / La hora de China - Casa Asia - Madrid, Madrid |
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| Himalayas Project - ARARIO GALLERY (BEIJING), Beijing |
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| Himalaya Project:Wang Jianwei & Nalini Malani - Arario Beijing, Beijing |
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| The view from elsewhere. Small Acts - Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD |
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| Guangzhou Photo Biennial 2009 - Guangzhou Photo Biennial, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
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| Even In Arcadia - SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA |
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| The view from elsewhere - Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation - SCAF, Sydney, NSW |
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| Art in the Auditorium - Fundación PROA, Buenos Aires |
2008
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| Inward Gazes: Performance Art in Asia – Exhibition by Invitation 2008 - Macau Museum of Art, Macao |
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| Mediation Biennale 08 - Mediations Biennale, Poznan |
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| Border of Virtuality - ART ISSUE Projects, Beijing |
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| The 3rd Guangzhou Triennial - Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
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| Red, Smooth and Luminescent - Xin Dong Cheng - Paris, Paris |
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| Red, Smooth and Luminescent - Xin Dong Cheng - Beijing, Beijing |
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| Our Future: The Guy & Myriam Ullens Foundation Collection - UCCA - Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing |
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| Wang Jianwei / Ali Kazma - Art in the Auditorium - Whitechapel Art Gallery, London (England) |
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| Between the light and the dark - ARARIO GALLERY (BEIJING), Beijing |
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| Between the light and the Dark - Arario Beijing, Beijing |
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| Another Lonely Planet Revisited - Chambers Fine Art - Beijing, Beijing |
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| Peripheral vision and collective body - MUSEION - Museum für moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst , Bolzano |
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| China Power Station:Part III - MUDAM - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg |
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| Community of Tastes - Iberia Art Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing |
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| Facing the Reality: Chinese Contemporary Art - National Art Museum of China - NAMOC, Beijing |
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| Greenwashing - Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin |
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| Between the light and the dark - Canvas International Art, Amsterdam |
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| Beyond the surface: chinese abstract art - Macau Museum of Art, Macao |
2007
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| NET - Chambers Fine Art - Beijing, Beijing |
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| MADE in CHINA - the Estella collection - The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
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| Changes - video art from China - 24HR Art, Darwin, NT |
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| Chinergie - China Summer Show - Chinese zomer in Sittard - Museum het Domein, Sittard |
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| Sustainable Imagination - ARARIO GALLERY (BEIJING), Beijing |
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| The Weight of Reality - Primo Marella Gallery Beijing, Beijing |
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| MADE in CHINA - the Estella collection - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk |
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| The Year of the Golden Pig - Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection - Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork |
2006
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| Videozone 3 - Videozone - International Video-Art Biennial, Tel Aviv |
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| Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China - Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC |
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| China Power Station: Part I - Serpentine Gallery, London (England) |
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| Einmal Empire und zurück - Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster |
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| China Contemporary, Architecture, Art and Visual Culture - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
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| Jiang Hu - Jack Tilton Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Die Kultur der Angst - The Culture of Fear - Halle 14, Leipzig |
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| Jiang Hu - Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA |
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| Re_dis_trans Voltage of Relocation and Displacment - Apexart, New York City, NY |
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| Never Go Out Without My DV Cam - Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid |
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| 34 Contemporary Chinese Artists - Anna Kustera Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China - Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin |
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| Microcosm - Chinese Comtemporary Art - Macau Museum of Art, Macao |
2005
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| The 2nd Guangzhou Triennial - Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
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| Slow Rushes - Artspace, Auckland |
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| Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst - Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern |
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| Karou Arima - How latitudes become forms - Arte en la era global - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey MARCO, Monterrey, NL |
2004
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| The 3th Seoul International Biennale of Media Art - Digital Homo Ludens (Game and Play) - Media City Seoul - International Biennale of Media Art, Seoul |
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| Caméra - National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucharest |
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| Slow Rushes - Takes on the documentary sensibility - Contemporary Art Centre (CAC), Vilnius |
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| How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China - Asia Society and Museum, New York City, NY |
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| Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video From China - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
2003
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| Paradis fabriqués - Le Parvis - scène nationale Tarbes Pyrénées, Ibos |
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| ART OF THE GREAT PROLETERIAN CULTURAL REVOLUTION - The Power Plant, Toronto, ON |
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| Alors, la Chine ? - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Media Center Project - Long March Space, Beijing |
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| How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age - Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin |
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| 50th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Videoprogramme 2003 - Single Screen Video Art from Asia - Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, Singapore |
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| How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
2002
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| 25° Bienal de São Paulo - Bienal de Sao Paulo, São Paulo |
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| Medicine as Metaphor - Art and Medicine - NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC], Tokyo |
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| Videoprogramme 2003 – Single Screen Video Art from Asia - Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, Singapore |
2001
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| Living in time - 29 zeitgenössische Künstler aus China - Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin |
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| MY HOME IS YOURS / YOUR HOME IS MINE - Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo |
2000
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| Photography as fine art - galerie skala, Cologne |
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| My Home is Yours, Your Home is Mine - PLATEAU - Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul |
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| 2000 Shanghai Biennale - Spirit of Shanghai - Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai |
1999
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| Melbourne International Biennial 1999 - Melbourne International Biennial, Melbourne, VIC |
1997
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| Cities on the move - Wiener Secession, Vienna |
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| documenta X - Documenta, Kassel |
1996
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| Apt2 - Asia-pacific Triennial Of Contemporary Art - Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Brisbane, QLD |
Dealer Directory 8 |
China
| | Chambers Fine Art - Beijing, Beijing
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| | Chinese Contemporary (Beijing), Beijing
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| | CHINESE CONTEMPORARY GALLERY (BEIJING), Beijing
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| | The CourtYard Gallery, Beijing
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| | Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai
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Singapore
| | Art Seasons - Singapore, Singapore
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USA
| | Chambers Fine Art - New York, New York City, NY
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Collections 3

China
| | Long March Space, Beijing
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| | UCCA - Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
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| | Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art MoCA, Chengdu, Sichuan
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Catalogs
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