Timeline

1961
Born in Xinjiang Province, China
1983
Third Prize of the National Art Competition
1985
Graduated from the Shandong Art Institute, Shandong Province, China
1996
Moved to Berlin, Germany to teach at the Berlin University of Art, HDK
1997
Invited by the city of Berlin to serve as the curator for Sino-German cultural exchange
1998
Art Award from the City of Berlin
2000
Award from the Vermont Art Center
2003
Zero Space Ink Performance, Asia Society and Museum, New York
2004
China on the Cusp: Celebrating Contemporary Chinese Culture, Sotheby’s

Exhibitions

2012
Crow Collection of Asian Art Museum, Dallas, TX (solo)
2011
Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York, NY (solo)
The Opposite House, Beijing (solo)
2010
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
2009
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (solo)
2008
Beijing Museum of Contemporary Art, Beijing, China (solo)
Exhibition Tour (Asia, Europe and North America) (solo)
2007
Made in China, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark
Raab Gallery, Berlin (solo)
Goedhuis Contemporary, New York and London (solo)
Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York (solo)
Central Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Beijing, China (solo)
798 Avant Gallery, New York (solo)
Museum of Contemporary Art, Genoa, Italy (solo)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia
Beijing Museum of Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu, China
2006
CAS Gallery, Kean University, New Jersey
Modern Art Museum, Beijing, China (solo)
INK, Goedhuis Contemporary, New York
Recent Paintings by Qin Feng, Goedhuis Contemporary, New York, NY
Brush and Ink: The Chinese Art of Writing, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
The Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt (solo)
Recent Paintings by Qin Feng, Goedhuis Contemporary, New York, NY (solo)
2005
The United Nations, New York (solo)
Toll Collect, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York, NY (solo)
The United Nations, New York, NY (solo)
Toll Collect, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Goedhuis Contemporary, New York, NY
Art Beatus Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2004
Raab Gallery, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong (solo)
HaiShangShan International Art Center, Shanghai, China (solo)
China on the Cusp: Celebrating Contemporary Chinese Culture, Sotheby’s, New York, NY
Raab Gallery, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong (solo)
HaiShangShan International Art Center, Shanghai (solo)
Art Beatus Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York, NY
2003
Radical Line, Bowling Green State University Museum, OH
Asia Pacific Museum, Pasadena, CA
Zero Space, Ink performance, Asia Society and Museum, New York, NY (solo)
Radical Line, Bowling Green State University Museum, Bowling Green, OH
Asia Pacific Museum, Pasadena, CA
Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York, NY (solo)
Millennium Building, Beijing, China
World Art Museum, Beijing, China
2002
Art Beatus Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York, NY
HaiShangShan International Art Center, Shanghai, China (solo)
Tao Water Gallery, Cape Cod, MA (solo)
Tao Water Gallery, Cape Cod, MA (solo)
2001
MacDowell Colony, NH (solo)
Revolving Museum, Boston, MA (solo)
Asian Cultural Center, New York, NY (solo)
Contemporary Asian Art Exhibition, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH (solo)
Revolving Museum, Boston, MA (solo)
Asian Cultural Center, New York, NY (solo)
Federal Foreign Office, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York, NY
Beijing Literary Center, Beijing
2000
South Boston Art Center, Boston, MA
Tremont Gallery, Boston, MA (solo)
1999
Raab Gallery Berlin, Germany (solo)
International Art Exhibition, Köln, Germany
Asian Modern Paintings Auction, Christie’s, London, UK
Raab Gallery, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Leucorea, Martin Luther University, Halle/Wittenberg, Germany (solo)
1998
New Art from China, Enpassant Gallery, Hamburg Germany
1997
Kunsthaus Tacheles, Berlin, Germany (solo)
1996
Benario Gallery, Berlin, Germany Center of Contemporary Arts, Amsterdam, the Netherlands New China Center, Hague, the Netherlands (solo)
1994
Ammonal Gallery, Beijing, China (solo)
New Trends—Art Hong Kong and Avant-Garde Chinese Art Exhibition, Hong Kong
1987
International Art Exhibition, Lucia Art Gallery, New York, New York
1985
Third Annual China Art Exhibition, Beijing, China