Zeng Fanzhi

(Chinese, born 1964)

sitting man, from mask series by zeng fanzhi

Zeng Fanzhi

Sitting Man, from Mask Series, 2006

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Biography

Timeline

1964
Born in Wuhan, China
1991
Graduated from Hubei Academy of Fine Arts, Oil Painting Department
Currently lives and works in Beijing, China

Exhibitions

2012 - 2013
Zeng Fanzhi, Gagosian Gallery, London, England (solo)
2011
Zeng Fanzhi, Gagosian Gallery, Hong Kong (solo)
The World Belongs to You, Palalazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
Fusion, Contemporary Art Exhibition, Yiyuan Space, Wuhan, China
2010
Zeng Fanzhi: The Sublime, Union Temple, Brooklyn, USA (solo)
Zeng Fanzhi, Shanghai Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, China (solo)
Zeng Fanzhi, The National Gallery of Foreign Art, Sofia, Bulgaria (solo)
Made in popland, National Museum of Contemporary art, Gwacheon, Korea
And-Writers 2010, Nan Jing Biennale, Jiangsu Provingcial Art Museum, Nangjing, China
2010 The Constructed Dimension, 2010 Chinese Contemporary Art Invitational Exhibition, National Art Musume of China, Beijing, China
Reshaping History: Chinart from 2000-2009, Special Documenta, China National Convention Center, Beijing, China
Thirty Years of Chinese Contemporary Art, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Fairy Tales: Selections from the MaGMA's collection, Opera Gallery, Singapore
Photo Exhibition of Contemporary Artists, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
2009
Zeng Fanzhi, Godia Fundation, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
Art Beijing 2009--Zeng Fanzhi, Art Fairs Agricultural Exhibition Centre of China, Beijing, China (solo)
Narcissus looks for Echo, Zeng Fanzhi Suzhou Exhibition, Suzhou Museum, Jiangsu Province, China (solo)
Zeng Fanzhi, Acquavella Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
First Annual Conference of Collectors of Chinese Contemporary Art, Hejingyuan Art Museum, Beijing, China
Retrospect and Exploration, Hu Bei Province Art Museum, Wuhan, China
Another scene: artists' projects, concepts and ideas, ShanghART H-Space, Shanghai, China
Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, USA
China Gold, Museum Maillol, Paris, France
53rd Venice Biennial, Making World, La Biennale, Venice, Italy
Boao Asia Contemoprary Art Exhibition – Contemplation and Communication, Boao Asian Forum International Meeting Center, Hainan, China
Contemporary Art from Hunan & Hubei 1985 – 2009, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangdong, China
2008
Tai Ping You Xiang-Zeng Fanzhi, ShanghART Beijing, China (solo)
Lovely Blossoms and Full moon, YUZ Collection of Chinese Contemporary Art, YUZ Museum, Darmawangsa Square unit 31-33, The City Walk, JI. Darmawangsa VI&IX, Jakarta, Indonesia
FIAC 2008, Booth B12, Art Fairs Grand Palais, Paris, France
The Love of Art: Collection of Contemporary Art in China, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
The Revolution Continues, New Art From China, Saatchi Gallery, London, England
Our Future, Guy & Myriam Ullens Foundation Collection, Ullens Foundation, Beijing, China
Case Studies of Artists in Art History and Art Criticism, SZ Art Center, Beijing, China
Writing on the Wall, Chinese New Realism and Avant-Garde in the Eighties and Nineties, Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
21st Century China: Art between Identity and Transformation, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
Academic and Un-Academic II, Exhibition of Yibo Gallery, Shanghai, China
2007
China Now, Cobra Museum, Amstelveen, The Netherlands
Floating: New generation of Art in China, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
Zeng FanZhi Idealism, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore (solo)
Zeng FanZhi 1989-2007, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea (solo)
Thermocline of Art: New Asian Waves, ZKM (Center for Art and Media), Karlsruhe, Germany
Time Difference, Initial Access, Wolverhampton, England
2006
Contemporary China, PKM Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Zhou Chunya, Zeng Fanzhi and Ji Dachun, LONGRUN ART, Beijing, China
Zeng Fanzhi's Solo-Exhibition with New Paintings, ShanghArt Gallery, Shanghai, China (solo)
Zeng Fanzhi – Paintings, Wedel, London, England (solo)
Zeng Fanzhi, Gallery ShangART, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, USA
2005
Sky, Fine Art Literature, Wuhan, China
Majong, Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg”, Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland
Zeng Fanzhi, Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong
China, contemporary painting, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio, Bologna, Italy
2004
Scapes 1989-2004, the paintings of Zeng Fanzhi He Xiangning Art Muesum, Shenzhen, China
Face, Soobin Gallery, Singapore
Unmask the Mask-Zeng Fanzhi, Gallery Artside, Korea
Exhibition of Nominate for Art Documentation, Art Gallery of Hubei Academy of Art, China
Face to Face: Six Artists and One Era, Robert & Li Art Gallery, Tainan, Taiwan
2003
I/We, 1991-2003, The painting of Zeng Fanzhi, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Left Hand, Right Hand: A Sino-German Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Beijing 798 Space Art & Culture, Beijing, China
Invitational Gallery Exhibition, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China

Literature

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