Weng Fen (Chinese, born )

Timeline

1961
Born in Hainan, China.
1985
Graduated from Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts
Present: a Teacher in Art Collage of Hainan University
Lives and works in Haikou, China

Exhibitions

2008
'GO CHINA – New world Order', Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
2007
'My Olympics', Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
'Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg', Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria
'The Year of the Golden Pig – Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection', Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork University College, Cork, Ireland
'Zhù yi! Fotografía actual en China', Artium – Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporaneo, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
2006
'Time is Money – Let Some People Get Rich First', Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing-Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland
'Mahjong – Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg', Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
2005
The 2nd Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
'Zooming into Focus – Contemporary Chinese Photography and Video from the Haudenschild Collection', National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
'A Strange Heaven – Contemporary Chinese Photography', Art Museum Tennis Palace, Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
Mahjong – Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg", Kunstmuseum Bern, Berne, Switzerland
'Body Temperatur', Millenium Art Museum, Beijing, China; Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, Denmark
'Between Past and Future – New Photography and Video from China', Seattle Art Museum, Seattle; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago; The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, Chicago; ICP International Center of Photography, New York, USA
2004
'New Chinese Photography', New York International Centre of Photography, New York, USA
'Zooming into Focus', Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
'Spellbound Aura – The New Vision of Chinese Photography', Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei (MOCA Taipei), Taipei, Taiwan
'Die Chinesen – Fotografie und Video aus China / The Chinese – Photography and Video from China', Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
2003
'Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China', 'Alors, la Chine?', Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
'New Zone - Chinese Art', Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
'Zooming into Focus', San Diego State University Gallery and San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, USA
'Open Sky', Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
'Weng Fen Solo Show', Marella Arte Contemoranea, Milano, Italy (solo)
'From Desire to Where?', Tang Art allery, Bangkok, Thailand
'China Contemporary Art', Kristianstads Konsthall, Kristianstad, Sweden
'Facing Nature', Inner Spaces, Poznan, Poland
'How Big Is the World', Koahsiung Museum of Fine Art, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
'Out Of The Red', Marella Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
'Too Much Flavor', Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
'Junction – Chinese Contemporary Architecture of Art', Lianyang Architecture Art Museum, Shanghai, China
'A Strange Heaven - Contemporary Chinese Photography', Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech
2002
'New Photography from China', CourtYard Gallery, Beijing, China
'How Big Is the World', OK Contemporary Art Centre, Linz, Austria
The 1st Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
'Paris-Beijing', Espace Cardin, Paris, France
'Everyday Attitude', Pingyao International Photo Festival, Pingyao, China
'Chinese Modernity', Museum de Arte Brasileira (MAB), São Paulo, Brazil
'Too Much Flavor', 3H Art Center, Shanghai, China
2001
'L’ Album de la Chine, Septembre de la Photographie', Galerie Soardi, Nice, France
'Knowledge Is Power', Sidan Library Town, Beijing, China
The 16th Asian International Art Exhibition, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
1st Chengdu Biennial, Chengdu Contemporary Art Museum, Chengdu, China
'Body Resources and Materials', Hong Kong Arts Commune, Hong Kong, China
'Trio or Treat', Sho Art Maison Library, Tokyo, Japan
'Virtual Future', Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
2000
'China Avant-Garde Artists Documenta Exhibition', FuKuoKa Aisian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
'Charming China', East Gallery, Shanghai, China
'Man and Animals Performance', Art Show, Guilin, China
'Home? – Contemporary Art Project', Xingyue Frniture Warehouse, Shanghai, China
'Normal and Abnormal', Yuangong Art Museum, Shanghai, China
1999
'Departure from China', Beijing Design Museum, Beijing, China
'Post-Sense Sensibility – Alien Bodies & Delusion', Shaoyaoju, Beijing, China
1997
'97’ China Video Art Exchange of 97', Museum of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

Literature

2007
China Art Book. Uta Grosenick / Caspar Schübbe (Ed.), 680 pages, approx. 850 images, trilingual: Engl./Ger./Chin., Dumont Buchverlag, Cologne 2007.
English (US)

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