Hong Lei     洪磊

1960 born in Jiangsu province
1987 graduated from the Art and Crafts department of the Nanjing Academy of Arts
1993 studies at the Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
Lives and works in Changzhou, Jiangsu province.
 

Exhibitions

2007

[ Sensitivity: Memories of twelve artists’ works ] ，Chen Ling Hui Contemporary Space，Beijing / Taipei

2006

Last Night in my Dream....Hong Lei`s photograph works JianSongGe Gallery TaiWan
Ain`t Here—Photograph by Hong Lei Zhu Qizhan Art Museum,Shanghai
Still-Life Photograph by Hong Lei Chambers Fine Art,New York
Lost—New Work by Hong Lei Aura Gallery, Shanghai
“China - Between Past and Future“, House of World Cultures, Berlin

2005

"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA
"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, USA
"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", Musuem of Contemporary Art Chicago,Chicago, USA
Love, Guangzhou Photo Biennial 2005, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Guangzhou Photo Biennial 2005, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
2004
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", ICP International Center of Photography, New York, USA
Regeneration: Contemporary Chinese Art From China and the US, Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan School of Art & Design, USA
Birthday, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China
Intersection: Contemporary Chinese Photography & Oil Painting, Chambers Fine Arts, New York, USA
No Body's Fool No Body's Hurt, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China
Spiritual Tour, Top Space .Top/F, Beijing, China
Travelling in Spring, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China; 1st. China International Galleries Exhibition, Beijing, China
If you are collector, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China
Chinese Maximalism, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York, USA
Spellbound Aura: Chinese Contemporary Photograph, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Taipei, Taiwan
Illusion, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China
Promenade édifiante au Pavillon des Images, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy, France
Regeneration: Contemporary Chinese Art From China and the US, Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, USA
New Zone Chinese Art, The Zacheta Gallery of Art, Warszawa
Grotesque Reality, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
Reality Spells - Exhibition of Chinese Conceptual Photography from the 90', Hongkong Central Library, Hong Kong
2003
Hong Lei's Narrative - An Alternative Beauty, New York, USA
New Photos, HanArt TZ Gallery, Hongkong
A Strange Heaven - Made by Chinese // Photo, Galerie Enrico Navarra, Paris, France
A Strange Heaven - Contemporary Chinese Photography, Galerie Rudolfinum, Praha, Czech Rep.
Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie 2003, Arles, France
Alors, la Chine?, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
From China - Photographic Art Exhibition, Aarhus, Denmark
Pingyao International Photography Festival , Pingyao, China
2002
Chinese Texture of the Soul - Hong Lei's Art Exhibition, Shanghai; Beijing, China
The Future New Asia, Seoul, Korea
Pingyao International Photography Festival , Pingyao, China
Dialogue: Beautiful and Tragic, Sino Spanish Photography Exhibition, Beijing, China
2001
Inauguration of the New Gallery, CAAW, Beijing, China
Wall to Wall - Naarden Photo Festival Naarden, Holland
Berlin Art Expo, Berlin, Germany
Cross Pressures - Contemporary Photography from Beijing, Helsinki, Finland
Disorientation - Photography and Video in China Today , New York, USA
2000
The Sun Rises in the East - the current atistic scene in Asia - Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie 2000, Arles, France; Hanlim Museum, Seoul, Korea
From Inside the body - Chinese New Photography and Video, New York, USA
1999
Innovations Part I, CAAW, Beijing, China
Modern Chinese Art Foundation, Caermersklooster, Gent, Belgium
Love: Chinese Contemporary Photography and Video - International Arts Festival, Tachikawa, Japan
1998
Images Telling Stories - Chinese New Conceptual Photography Exhibition, Shanghai, China
1997
New Image - Conceptual Photography, Beijing Theater, Beijing, China
1993
Metaphysical Poetry, Beijing; Nanjing, China
1992
Guangzhou Biennal - Oil Paintings from the 90's, Guangzhou, China