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Liu Zheng
(
Chinese
, born 1969)
Liu Zheng
A Fat Woman,
2008
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Liu Zheng
A Woman with Beijing Opera Headdress,
2008
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1969
Born in Wuqiang County, Hebei Province, China
1991 - 1997
Worked as a photojournalist for
Worker’s Daily
1991
Graduated from the Beijing Technology Institute, China
1996
Co-published
New Photo
magazine with fellow artist RongRong
Lives in Beijing, China
Collections: International Center of Photography, New York, NY; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX; New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, IL; Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
Exhibitions
2016
“PARIS PHOTO 2016”, Booth: Blindspot Gallery, Grand Palais, Paris, France
2015
“Photo Shanghai 2015”, Booth: Blindspot Gallery, Shanghai Exhibition Centre, Shanghai, China“Keen on Being Open - Art in Mobile Internet”, N.B. Project, Beijing, China
2014
“Selfie”, Pekin Fine Arts, Beijing, China (solo) “Three Shadows First Experimental Image Open”, Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing, China“The Chinese - Inspired by the opera: Contemporary Chinese Photography and Video”,Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, USA“Tradition / Anti-tradition”, Hong Kong International Photo Festival, HKDI Gallery,Hong Kong“Selfie: Contemporary Photography in China 2009-2014”, Shanghai Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China“Selfie”, Lianzhou Foto Festival, Lianzhou, China
2013
“Dream Shock”, Three Shadows +3 Gallery, Beijing, China (solo)“Dream Shock: Liu Zheng & Jan Saudek”, Embassy of the Czech Republic in China, Beijing, China (solo)“New Framework: Chinese Avant-garde Photography 1980s-90s”, Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong“How Far”, Songzhuang Art Museum, Beijing, China
2012
“The Chinese”, Galerie Paris-Beijing, Brussels, Belgium
2010
Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea
Water: Caochangdi Photospring, Pekin Fine Arts, Bejing, China
2009
Photography Now: China, Japan, Korea, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
2006
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
Spotlight 30 Ladies, Spotlight 30 Brands, Papertainer Museum, Seoul Olympic Park, Seoul, Korea
Mahjong, Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Hamburg Kunsthall, Germany
Fever Variations, The 6th Gwangju Biennale 2006, Korea
Beautiful suffeing: Photography and the Traffic in Pain, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Mass, U.S.A
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video From China, House of World Culture, Berlin, Germany
The Chinese: Photography and Video From China, Stedelijk Museum's - Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video From China, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California
2005
Baroque and Neobaroque, DA2. Domus Artium, Salamanca, Spain
Chinese Art at the Threshold of the New Millenium, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video From China, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK. About Beauty, House of World Culture, Berlin, Germany.
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video From China, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, USA.
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video From China, Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art and the Smart Museum at U.Chicago.
2004
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China, International Center of Photography, NY, USA.
The Chinese, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany.
Techniques of the Visible, 5th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai, China.
Me, Me, Me, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China.
Revolution, 798 Photo Gallery, Beijing, China.
FIAC, Paris, France
The Armory, NYC, USA
Rencontres Internationale de la Photographie, Arles, France (solo)
2003
Arsenale, curated by Fracesco Bonami 50th Venice Biennale. Courtyard Gallery, FIAC 2003, Paris, France.
A Strange Heaven - Contemporary Chinese Photography, Galeri Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic.
Courtyard Gallery Artists Summer Group Exhibition, Beijing. Courtyard Gallery, ARCO 03, Madrid, Spain.
Strangers: The First ICP Triennial of Photography and Video, International Center of Photography, New York. Paris-Pekin, Miriam and Guy Ullens Collection Exposition, Espace Cardin, Paris, France.
2002
2nd Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, Shanxi Province, China
International Asian Photography Festival, “Photo City Sagamihara 2002”, Sagamihara City, Japan (solo
Reinterpretation: A Decade of Experimental Chinese Art, 1st Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China
Guangd2nd Pingyao Intl. Photography Festival, Pingyao, China (World First Prize)
A Man, A Woman, A Machine, The Center of Attention Gallery, London, UK.
Next Generation, Passage de Retz, Paris, France.
hotographie Contemporaine Chinoise, Loft Gallery, Paris, France.
2001
The Chinese, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China (solo)
Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China, The Chinese (solo)
1999
Transience: Chinese Experimental Art at the End of the 20th Century, David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1998
Taipei Photo Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, The Chinese/Three Realms (solo)
Contemporary Chinese Photography, Stadtische Kunstammlungen, Chemnitz, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Germany (group)
The Chinese/Three Realms, Taipei Photo Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan (solo)
1997
Contemporary Chinese Photography, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, Germany (group)
1995
Topic '95 Five Person Exhibition, Beijing, China (group)
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Public Collections
Sigg Collection, Switzerland
Smart Museum of Art, USA
Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, China
Williams College Museum of Art, USA
Yale University Art Gallery, USA
Daimler Art Collection, Germany
Deutsche Bank Collection
Guy & Myriam Ullens Foundation, Switzerland
J. Paul Getty Museum, USA
International Center of Photography, USA
JGS Foundation, USA
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
New Orleans Museum of Art, USA
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, USA
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Literature
2007
China Art Book. Uta Grosenick / Caspar Schübbe (Ed.), 680 pages, approx. 850 images, trilingual: Engl./Ger./Chin., Dumont Buchverlag, Cologne 2007.
2000
"The Chinese: Liu Zheng Photographs". Beijing: Dragon Work
