1966 Born in Heilongjiang Province, China.
1991 Graduated from the Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, Sichuan, China.
now lives and works in Beijing.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007
China: Past, Present & Future. Memmingen Kunsthalle, Germany.
2006
Wang Qingsong, Albion Gallery, London. UK.
2004
Romantique Wang Qingsong, Salon 94,
2003
Wang Qingsong: Present-day Epics, Saidye Bronfman Contemporary Art Center, Montreal Canada.
2002
Wang Qingsong Photography, Foundation Oriente, Macao, China.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2007
ZHUYI! CHINA. Contemporary Photography from China. Artium of Alava (Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporaneo ARTIUM), Spain.
Timer: Intimacy, the Triennale di Milano, Italy.
Thermocline of Art. New Asian Waves, ZKM Museum of Contemporary Art, Germany.
2006
Photo biennale, Moscow House of Photography, Moscow, Russia.
2nd Bucharest Biennale, Romania.
Public Image, Liege, Belgium.
Acting the Part, history of staged photography, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada.
The 37th Recontres de Arles Photographie, Arles, France.
C on Cities: 10th Venice Architecture Biennale, Venice, Italy.
Ecotopia: ICP Triennale, New York City, USA.
Shifting Identity in Contemporary Art, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Wiscounsin, USA.
2005
Re-viewing the City Guangdong International Photo Biennale,Guangdong Museum of Art, China.
Over One Billion Served, Singapore Civilisations Museum, Singapore
Montpellier-Chine 1: 1st Biennale Internationale d?Art Contemporain Chinois de Montpellier, France.
Follow Me! Chinese Art at the Threshold of the Millennium, Mori Art Museum, Japan.
Die Chinesen Contemporary Photography and Video from China, Museum Het Kruithuis, The Netherlands.
Pocheon Asian Art Fair (PAAF2005), Pocheon, Korea.
Baroque and NeoBaroque The Hell of Beauty, Domus Atrium 2002, Salamanca, Spain.
Always to the Front Chinese Contemporary Art, Guandu Art Museum, Taiwan.
Beyond Delirious Architecture in Selected Photographs form the Ella Fontanals Cisneros Collection, USA.
Grounding Reality? Chinese Contemporary Art, Seoul Center, Korea
2004
Over One Billion Served, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, USA.
Photosynkyria Photography as Narrative Art, Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Greece.
Officina, Galeria of Modern Arte, Bologna, Italy.
New Photography from China, International Center of Photography, New York City, USA.
Past in Reverse, San Diego Museum of Art, USA.
2003
Prague Biennale 1, Czech Republic.
Contemporary Chinese Photography, Rudolfinum Art Museum, Prague, Czech Republic.
2002
Run, Jump, Climb and Walk, East Modern Art Center, Beijing.
Special Projects, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, USA.
Chinese Modernity, Museum of the Foundation Armando Alvares Penteado, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
The 2nd Pinyao International Photography Festival, Shanxi Province, China.
Paris-Pekin, Espace Cardin, Paris, France.
CHINaRT, Museum Kuppersmuhle, Zeitgenossische Kunst,Duisburg, traveling in Rome and etc.
2001
Constructed Reality Conceptual Photography from Beijing. Hong Kong Arts Center.
Next Generation. Passage de Retz, Paris, France.
Promenade in Asia-CUTE. Art Tower Mito, Japan.
China Album. Nice Contemporary Art Museum, France.
CROSS-PRESSURES. Finnish Museum of Photography. Finland.
Asian Contemporary Art Exhibition, Guangdong Art Museum, China.
2000
Man + Space, 3rd Kwangju Biennale 2000. Kwangju, Korea.
BIG TORINO 2000 Biennale Arte Emergente. Turin, Italy.
China Avant-Garde Artists Documenta. Fukuoka Museum of Art, Japan .
Unusual and Usual. Yuangong Art Museum, Shanghai. China.
1999
Oh La La, Kitsch! TEDA Contemporary Art Museum, Tianjin, China.
SYNERGY: Fourteen Danish and Foreign Artists Exhibit. Udviklings Center Odsherred, Copenhagen, Denmark.
1997
Sites of Desire: 1998 Taipei Biennial. Taipei Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan.
1997
Quotation Marks: Chinese Contemporary Oil Paintings. Singapore Art Museum, Singapore.
1996
China! Kunst Museum, Bonn, Germany, traveling in other countries.
Gaudy Life. Wan Fung Art Gallery, Beijing. China.
Website: http://www.wangqingsong.com
Public Collections of Wang Qingsong?s art works: (1997-2006)
1. The International Center of Photography. New York, USA. (2000)
2. Queensland Art Gallery, Australia.(2001)
3. JGS Foundation, New York, USA. (2001)
4. Art Tower Mito?Contemporary Art Museum, Japan. (2002)
5. Maison Europ?enne de la Photographie (MEP). Paris, France. (2002)
6. Guy and Miriam Ullens Foundation, Switzerland. (2002)
7. National Art Museum of Brazil, Brazil. (2002)
8. Oriente Foundacion, Portugal. (2002)
9. The Moscow House of Photography, Russia. (2003)
10. Smart Museum of University of Chicago.USA. (2004)
11. Brooklyn Museum. USA. (2004)
12. Williams College of Art. USA. (2005)
13. MUMOK, Austria. (2005)
14. Mori Art Museum, Japan. (2005)
15. New Orleans Museum of Art, USA. (2005)
16. Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA. (2005)
17. Cisneros Foundation, Miami, USA. (2005)
18. K20 and K21, Dusseldorf, Germany.
19. San Diego Museum of Art (2006)
20. Billstone Foundation, Spain. (2006)