contemporary art works

1962 Born in Datong, Liaoning Province, China

1987 Graduated from Chinese Academy of Fine Arts



Selected Exhibitions

2007 "Wang Jin," Friedman Benda, New York, U.S.A (solo)

"The Quiet Gesture: Recent Chinese Art," Newark Art Museum, Newark, NJ
2006 "Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China," Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany

2005 "Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China," Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England

"The Wall: Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art," The Albright Knox Art Gallery, University of Buffalo Art Galleries, and the Millennium Art Museum, Beijing, China

"Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection," Kunstmuseum, Bern, Switzerland

"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China," Seattle Art Museum, Seattle; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, U.S.A

"Xianfeng! Chinese Avant-Garde Sculpture," Museum Beelden aan Zee, The Hague, The Netherlands

2004 “Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China," International Center of Photography, New York, U.S.A

"Le Printemps de Chine," CRAC ALSAC, Altkirch, France

"Chinese Object: Dreams & Obsessions," Salvatore Ferragamo Gallery, New York

2003 “Together with Migrants," Today Art Gallery, Beijing, China

2002 “Paris-Pékin," Place Cardin, Paris, France

"The Long March - A Walking Visual Display - On the Wall Hang the Swords, Which are Upside Down," Jing Gang Shan, China

"Triennale of Chinese Art - The Landscape Here is Beyond Compare," Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China

Guangzhou Triennale, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China

2000 EXPO 2000 - "My Tooth," Hannover, Germany

"Our Chinese Friends," ACC Galerie/Galerie der Bauhaus-Universität, Weimar, Germany

1999 “Inside Out: New Chinese Art," SF MoMA, San Francisco, U.S.A., and Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Monterrey, Mexico

Art 30 Basel, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland

"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; The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, U.S.A

"100%," Performance in Beijing, China

"POLYPHENOLRENE," Bow Gallery, Beijing, China

"APERTO over ALL:" The 48th Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy

1998 "Ink Art Released," National Gallery of Art, Beijing, China

"A Chinese Dream," Shen Lu, site of the Ming Imperial Tombs, Beijing, China

"Museum City Fukuoka 1998 - Forward to Victory, Memorealism," Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

"Inside Out: New Chinese Art," Asia Society, New York; P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, U.S.A.; Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Monterrey, Mexico; Tacoma Art Museum; The Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, U.S.A

"Eight Chinese Artists," Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland

1997 "Chinese Contemporary Art 1997," Watari Museum, Tokyo, Japan

"W2.Z2: Multimedia Slide Art," CIFA Gallery of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

"A Chinese Dream," The Long Corridor in the Imperial Summer Palace, Beijing, China