Yin Xiuzhen     尹秀珍

1963 born in Beijing
1989 graduated from the Fine Arts Department of the Capital Normal University,
then studied at the High School of the Central Academy of Arts and Design
Works and lives in Beijing, China

 


 

Exhibitions and Installations :
 

2008
“Die wahren Orte”, Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin/Beijing, Berlin, Germany

2007
“Yin Xiuzhen in Beijing Commune”, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China (Solo)

2006
“News”, Beijing Commune, Beijing 798, China

2005
“In and Out or In-Between: N Kinds of Space Displacement”, SOKA Contemporary Space, Beijing, China
“On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West”, Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, USA
“Art-Robe: Women Artists at the Nexus of Art and Fashion”, UNESCO Headquarters, France
2005 The Biennale of Contemporary Chinese Art in Montpellier, Montpellier, France
“Follow me! Chinese Contemporary Art at the Threshold of the Millenium”, Chinese contemporary art show, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
“Asian Traffic”, Asian contemporary art show, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
“The Wall”, Chinese contemporary art exhibition, Beijing, China
“Convergence at E116°/ N40°”, International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Platform China Contemporary Art Institute European Contemporary China
“The Other End”, Chinese contemporary art exhibition, Shenzhen, China

2004

“Fashion Terrorism”, installations with video and photos, Town Hall, Friedrichshafen, Germany (Solo)
“Future Cities”, Contemporary Art Museum, Hamilton, Canada
“Human Scale”, contemporary dance, Guangzhou, China
“Officina Asia”, Contemporary Art Museum, Bologna, Rimini and Cesena, Italy
2004 Sydney Biennale, Art Museum of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
“Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China”, International Center of Photography, Asia Society and Museum, New York, Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art (touring exhibition)
26th San Paulo Biennale, San Paulo, Brazil

2003
“SARS TIMES: Song Dong and Yin Xiuzhen”, video installations event, ISE Foundation, New York, USA
“How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age”, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA
“Time After Time: Asian a Moment”, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, USA
“Left Hand, Right Hand”, Beijing 798 New Art zone, Beijing, China
“Every Day: From China, Japan, Korea, Thailand”, Kunstforeningen Copenhagen, Denmark

2002
2002 Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, China
“Bumper Harvest: Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition”, Beijing Agriculture Museum, Beijing, China
“Chopsticks: Song Dong and Yin Xiuzhen”, videos, installations and event, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
“Four Corners”, Hong Kong Art Center, Hong Kong, China
“Here and Now”, Buero Friedrich, Berlin, Germany
2002 Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
The 2nd Fukuoka Triennale, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan
2002 ARCO, Madrid, Spain
“Making China”, Ethan Cohen Fine Art, New York, USA

2001
“De'rvie”, Chapman University Los Angeles, USA
The 4th contemporary sculpture art show in ShenZhen, China
“Womanifesto Workshop”, Thailand
“Living in Time, Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition”, Hamburger Bahnhof Contemporary Art Museum, Berlin
“Le Paysage Comme Babel”, Galerie Les Filles du calvaire, Paris, France and Brussels, Belgium
“Crossroads”, Cheng Du Contemporary Art Museum, China
“Chronicles of Women: Illness as Metaphor”, Shatin Town Hall Concert Hall, Hong Kong, China
“Reinventing the Images and Signs”, Universal Classical Cultural Arts Co. Ltd, Beijing, China
The 1st Architecture Biennale, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China

2000
“Unusual & Usual”, a contemporary art exhibition at Yuan Gong Modern Art Museum in Shanghai, China
As lecture at Interestional Women's University “Technology and Culture”, project are Water
“The Bridges”, Fuori Uso 2000, Pescara, Italy
“At the New Century, 1979-1999 Contemporary Art of China Invitation Art Exhibition”, ChengDu Contemporary Museum, China

1999
“Food for Thought Chinese Characters”, Amsterdam, Netherlands
“I Am Here”, Bad Ems, Germany
“Supermarket, Art For Sale”, Shanghai, China
The 3rd Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Brisbane, Australia
“Transience: Chinese Art at the End of 20th Century”, the Smart Museum of Art Chicago, USA
“Flooded Valley”, Sao Paulo, Brazil

1998
“It's me!: A profile of Chinese Contemporary Art in the 90s”, Beijing Forbidden City Tai Miao, China
“‘Visiting Arts South East Asian Artists’ Residency Program”, Visiting Arts, London, UK
“Half of the Sky: Contemporary Chinese Women Artists", Frauen Museum, Bonn, Germany
“Inside Out: New Chinese Art Exhibition”, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, USA
“20th Century Feminina”, group exhibition, National Art Museum of China and Contemporary Art Museum, Beijing, China
“Wildlife Starting from 1997 Jingzhe”, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, China
"Trace of Existence: A Private Showing of China Contemporary Art '98”, ART NOW STUDIO, Beijing, China
1997-1999 “Cities on the Move”, Austria, France, USA, UK, Thailand, Finland

1997
“ART/OMI Visual Arts Program”, ART/OMI Foundation New York, USA
“Against the Tide”, Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, USA
“Another Long March”, Chinese Contemporary Art Show, Chasse Kazerne, Breda, the Netherlands
“Immutability and Fashion: Chinese Contemporary Art in the Midst of Changing Surroundings”, Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Japan

1996
The 2nd United Art Project with American Artists, Tibet, China
The 7th Com-Art Show of Artists from Korea, China and Japan, Suwon City, Korea

1995
“File No. 1 Conceptual Documents for Impossible Art”, New York, USA
United Art Project with American Artists, Sichuan, China
Art Critics' Nomination Show of Sculpture and Installation, China
“Open Your Mouth, Close Your Eyes”, Beijing and Berlin Art Communication Exhibition, Capital Normal University Museum, Beijing, China
“Displacement”, Capital Normal University Museum, Beijing, China

1994
'94 Outdoor Art, Beijing Wanzhuang, Hebei, China
“12·12”, installation art show of female artists, private space, Beijing, China