Shen Wei (Chinese, born )

Timeline

1977
Born in Shanghai, China.
1998
AA, Decorative Art and Design, Shanghai Light-Industry College, Shanghai, China
2003
BFA, Photography, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2003
Photographer’s Forum, Photo Annual
2003
CMYK, Photo Annual
2006
MFA, Photography, Video and Related Media, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
2006
Santa Fe Center for Photography, Review Santa Fe
2006
Photo District News, Photo Annual
2007
The Griffin Museum of Photography, The Griffin Award
2007
Magenta Foundation , Flash Forward 2007, Winner
2007
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Manhattan Community Arts Fund
2007
Photo District News (PDN) Annual
2008
Urban Artist Initiative / New York City Fellowship
2008
Photo District News, PDN30
2008
China Pingyao International Photography Festival, Excellent Photographer Award
2008
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Manhattan Community Arts Fund
2008
Santa Fe Photo Prize, Nominee
2009
Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center, Creative Artist Residency, Italy
2009
New York Photo Festival, Best Book Nominee
2010
Light Work, Artist-in-Residency, Syracuse, NY
Lives and works in New York City.

Exhibitions

2012
epSITE Epson Imaging Gallery, Chinese Sentiment, Shanghai, China (solo)
2011
Daniel Cooney Fine Art, Chinese Sentiment, New York, NY (solo)
2011
The Art Institute of Boston, Chinese Sentiment, Boston, MA (solo)
2011
Lumenvisum Gallery, Chinese Sentiment, Hong Kong, China (solo)
2011
Gallery 456 / Chinese American Arts Council, Almost Naked, New York, NY (solo)
2011
Museum of the City of New York, Movable Feast, New York, NY
2011
Harn Museum of Art, Highlights from the Asian Collection, Gainesville, Florida
2011
Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery at Haverford College, Through the Plain Camera, Haverford, PA
2011
Noorderlicht Photofestival 2011, Metropolis: City Life in the Urban Age, Groningen, The Netherlands
2011
SH Contemporary 2011, Chinese Sentiment/Almost Naked for Kunst.Licht, Shanghai, China
2011
Australia Center for Photography, 100 Portraits, Sydney, Australia
2011
epSITE Gallery, Faces of Life, Shanghai, China
2011
DOB Hualamphong Gallery, Human/Time/Space, Bangkok, Thailand
2010
Museum of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Faces of Life, Beijing, China
2010
Flauders Art Gallery, Open Season, Raleigh, NC
2010
The Kinsey Institute Gallery, Nature & Nurture, Bloomington, IN
2010
Daniel Cooney Fine Art, Self Exposure, New York, NY
2010
Corcoran Gallery of Art,100 Portraits at, Washington D.C.
2010
The Arts Council of Wilson, From The Collection of Allen Thomas, Jr., NC
2010
Gallery at the Gershwin, Longing alive and well, New York, NY
2010
Galleria Contemporaneo, Global Photography, Venice, Italy
2009
Savignano Immagini La Fotografia, Global Photography, Savignano, Italy
2009
J&Z Gallery, Portraits of the Youth, Shenzhen, China
2009
Phil. Gallery, Inside of Me, Los Angeles, CA
2009
T&P Fine Art, Focus, Philadelphia, PA
2009
Randall Scott Gallery, Almost Naked, New York, NY (solo)
2008
Kunst.Licht Gallery, Almost Naked, Shanghai, China (solo)
2008
Gallery 456 / Chinese American Arts Council, Concubines of New York, New York, NY (solo)
2006
Elkins Gallery at Temple University, Almost Naked, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
2003
TIXE Gallery, Portraits by Shen Wei, New York, NY (solo)

Literature

2011
Chinese Sentiment. Charles Lane Press. New York, NY
2009
Almost Naked (Limited Edition). X/B Press. Shanghai, China
English (US)

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