Xu Bing

(Chinese, born 1955)

qin yuan chun.chang sha by xu bing

Xu Bing

Qin Yuan Chun.Chang Sha, 2007

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Biography

Timeline

1955
Born in Chongqing, China
1957
Moved to Beijing
1977
Entered Printmaking Department, Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing, China
1987
MFA Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing, China
1990
Moved to the United States
1999
MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant
Honorary Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Currently lives and works in New York

Exhibitions

2006
Brush and Ink: the Chinese Art of Writing, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Fever Variations: The Sixth Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
2005
Text Me, Sherman Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Body Temperature, China Millennium Monument Modern Art Museum, Beijing, China & Copenhagen, Denmark
INK, Goedhuis Contemporary, New York
On the Edge, Wellesley College, Indianapolis Museum of Art, and Stanford University, USA
The Elegance of Silence, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Critic’s Choice, Foundation for Art & Creative Technology, UK
Where Does the Dust Collect Itself? National Gallery and Museum, Cardiff, Wales, UK
The Well of Truth, Sala La Gallera, Valencia, Spain

Literature

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