Wang Jianwei     汪建伟

Born in Sichuan province, China in 1958
Works and lives in Beijing, China

 

 
 

2008 

China Power Station (Part 3), Mudam Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Community of Tastes, Iberia Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China

Facing Reality, National Art Museum of China, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien

Map Games: Dynamics of Change, International Visual Art and Architecture Project,

Today Art Museum, Beijing, China

Between the Light and the Dark, ARARIO, Beijing, China

Our Future, UCCA Center for Contemporary Art

Hostage Shenghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art ,Shanghai China (Solo)

Symptom, A Large Work by Wang Jianwei, OCT Contemporary Art Terminal of He Xiangning Art MuseumShenzhan, Shanghai, China (Solo)

Foundation of Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists

2007

Cross infection Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin, Germany

Dilemma: Three Way Fork in the Road, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA

Circuitry China, Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin, Germany

China Welcomes You, Kunsthaus Graz Shop, Graz, Austria

Forms of Exchange, Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands

China Facing Reality, MOMOK Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, Austria

Sustainable Imagination ,Media Art in China Exhibition Series 1999-2007

ARARIO, Beijing, China

2006

Dodge, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai China (Solo)

Flying Bird is Motionless, Arario, Beijing, China (Solo)

Micrology, The Museum of Modern Art, Macao

China Contemporary, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Rotterdam, Netherlands

2005
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA

Adelaide Film Festival, Adelaide, Australia

The Wall: Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art, Millennium Art Museum, Beijing, China; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, New York; University at Buffalo Art Galleries, New York

Second Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou Museum of Art, China

First Shenzhen Biennial of Urbanism/Architecture, Shenzhen, China

Variation Xanadu, Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei, Taiwan

Flying Bird is Motionless, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA (Solo)
2004
Giant Steps, Asia-Australia Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia
2004 Annual Fundraising Exhibition, Asia-Australia Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia
Past in Reverse: Contemporary Art of East Asia, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, USA
Caméra, National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucuresti
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago; The David and Alfred Smart Museum, Chicago; The International Center of Photography (ICP), New York, USA
Shanghai Biennale 2004, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
SMC , Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius
The Logbook - An Art-Project about Communication and Cultural Exchange, Longmarchfoundation, 25000 Li Cultural Transmission Center, Beijing, China
Space anew, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
A l'Ouest du Sud de l'Est - L'Année de la Chine, CRAC Centre Régional d'Art Contemporain, Sète, France
Beyound Boundaries, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
2003
Chinese Modernity: Subversion and Poetry, Culturgest, Lisbon, Portugal
What about China?, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
50th International Venice Biennale, Venezia, Italy
Caméra, ARC Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
2002
Galerie Papillon Fiat, Paris, France
Sao Paulo Biennale, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Private Affairs, Kunst Haus, Dresden
Facing Elsewhere: Contemporary Chinese Video Art, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Lake Worth, Florida
Run Jump Crawl Walk, East Modern Art Centre, Beijing
The 1st Guangzhou Triennial - Reinterpretation: A Decade of Experimental Chinese Art (1990-2000), Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
2001
Video Cube, presented by Chinese Contemporary, London, FIAC, Paris, France
Translated Acts, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin & Queens Art Museum, New York, USA
Transplantation in Situ, Shenzhen, China
Living in Time, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
The State of Things, Centre Kunst-Werke, Berlin, Germany
My Home is Yours, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Compound Eyes, Lasalle Sia College of the Arts, Singapore
2000
Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels, Biarritz, France
Kunsten Festival des Arts, Brussels, Belgium
Brighton Festival, Brighton, UK
World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Shanghai Biennale 2000, Shanghai, China
My Home is Yours, Rodin Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1992
Hong Kong Arts Center, Hong Kong
1991
Cultural Palace of Nationalities, Beijing
1999
Beijing-London, ICA, London
Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival '99, Yamagata, Japan
Melbourne International Biennial 1999, Melbourne, Australia
Cities on the Move, Louisiana MoMA, Humlebaek, Denmark; P.S.1, New York; Hayward Gallery, London, UK
Fast>>Forward - New Chinese Video Art, Contemporary Arts Centre, Macao
1998
Cities on the Move, Secession, Vienna; Musée d'Art Contemporain, Bordeaux, Fraance
Journey to the East 98, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Centre for the Arts, Hong Kong
1997
Documenta, Kassel, Germany
Another Long March: Chinese Conceptual Art, Breda, Holland
Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival '97, Yamagata
In and Out, The Art Museum of Lasalle, Sia College of the Arts, Singapore; The Art Museum of Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne; The Art Museum of Sydney University, Sydney, Australia
Journey to the East 97, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Centre for the Arts, Hong Kong
The 1st Academic Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Art, China National Gallery & The Art Museum of the Capital Normal University, Beijing, China
1996
The Second Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
1995
InforART - Kwangju Biennale, Kwangju City, Korea
New Asian Art: Now a Dream of East, Japan Foundation Forum, Tokyo, China, South Korea
1994
Beijing International COM-ART Show, The Art Museum of the Capital Normal University, Beijing, China
1993
Mao Goes Pop, Sydney Contemporary Art Museum, Sydney, Australia
China's New Art: Post-1989, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong, Marlborough Fine Arts, London, UK
Accident - Process and State, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong