1962 Born in Datong, Liaoning Province, China 1987 Graduated from Chinese Academy of Fine Arts.
Solo/Group Exhibitions
2006
"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
2005
THE WALL - Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art, Millennium Art Museum, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, State University at Buffalo Art Galleries, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.
Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg,Kunstmuseum Bern; Bern, Switzerland; Glockengiesserwall, Hamburg, Germany.
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, U.S.A.
Xianfeng ! Chinese Avant-Garde Sculpture - People's Republic of China
Passport No. 1295109, Beelden aan Zee Museum,Hague, Netherlands.
2004
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China
A Chinese Dream, International Center of Photography, N.Y., U.S.A.
Le Printemps de Chine, CRAC ALSAC, Altkirch, France.
Chinese Object: Dreams & Obsessions, Salvatore Ferragamo Gallery, N.Y., U.S.A.
2003
Together with Migrants, 100%, Today Art Gallery, Beijing, China.
2002
PARIS-BEIJING - To Marry a Mule, A Chinese Dream, Fighting the Flood-Red Flag Canal, Place Pierre Cardin, Paris, France.
Transit - Money and Value / The Last Taboo - Knocking at the Doo, Gallery Rene Steiner, Erlach, Switzerland.
The Long March - A Walking Visual Display - On the Wall Hang the Swords,Which are Upside Down, Jing Gang Shan, China.
Triennale of Chinese Art - The Landscape Here is Beyond Compare, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China.
Guangzhou Triennale - My Tooth, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China.
Welcome China!, Gallery Soardi, Nice, France.
2001
My Tooth, Shandong, China.
2000
EXPO 2000 Hannover - My Bone, Hannover, Germany.
Our Chinese Friends, ACC Galerie; Galerie der Bauhaus-Universitat, Weimar, Germany.
1999
Inside, Out: New Chinese Art, SFMoMA, San Francisco, U.S.A. Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Monterrey, Mexico.
Art 30 Basel, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland.
ART COLOGNE, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland.
TRANSIENCE: Chinese Experimental Art at the End of the Twentieth Century - A Chinese Dream, Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, U.S.A. University of Chicago, U.S.A. University of Oregon Museum of Art, The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, U.S.A. Eight Chinese Artists, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland.
100%, Performance in Beijing, China.
POLY PHENOLEMMNE, Beijing, China.
48th International Exhibition of Contemporary Art, La Biennale di Venezia, Italy
To Marry a Mule, Fighting the Flood-Red Flag Canal, A Chinese Dream, Venice, Italy.
1998
Ink Art Released, National Gallery of Art, Beijing, China.
A Chinese Dream, Shen Lu, The site of the Ming Imperial Tombs, Beijing, China.
Museum City Fukuoka 1998 - Forward to the Victory, Memorealism, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan.
Inside Out: New Chinese Art - A Chinese Dream, To Marry a Mule,Ice, 96 Central China, Asia Society Galleries, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, NY, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Asia Art Museum of San Francisco, U.S.A.Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Monterrey, Mexico, Tacoma Art Museum, The Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, U.S.A.
Eight Chinese Artists, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland.
A Chinese Dream, Beihai Park, Beijing.
A Chinese Dream, The Forbidden City, Beijing.
1997
Chinese Contemporary Art 1997 - Tokyo Exposure 1997.4 Seconds, Watari Museum, Tokyo, Japan. W2 . Z2 - Multimedia Slide Art - Well-Cover, CIFA Gallery of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing.
A Chinese Dream, The Long Corridor in the Imperial Summer Palace, Beijing.
Dream of China:'97 Chinese Contemporary Art - China, the World of Mortals, Yanhuang Art Museum, Beijing.
1996
Ice, 96 Central China (Performance), Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
Reality: Present and Future - Knocking at the Door, International Art Palace, Beijing, China.
Chinese Art Festival (Performance), Munich, German.
1995
Quick Stir-Frying RMB (Performance), Jianxin Hotel, Xicheng District, Beijing.
Fried Land, the Dong'AnMen Night Market (Performance), Wangfujing Dajie, Beijing.
Knocking at the Door (21 cashbricks)(Performance),
The Wall of the Forbidden City, Beijing.
To Marry a Mule, (Performance), Laiguangying Village, Chaoyang District, Beijing.
1994
Red: Beijing-Kowloon, (Performance), Beijing-Kowloon Railroad, Daxing County, Beijing.
Fighting the Flood - Red Flag Canal (Performance), Lin Xian, Henan, China.
Investment Guide - The Last Bus (Performance), Beijing Railway Station, China.
Endorse a Declaration - Insect Spray (Performance), The Wall of the Forbidden City, Beijing.
1993
Knocking at the Door (drawing US Dollars on the Bricks of the Wall of the Forbidden City) (Performance),
Site-specific work, Beijing
1992
100 Straw Portraits, Works: March 1992, The Beijing Youle Amusement, Beijing, China.
1986
Trend - Ink Body, The Beijing International Art Center, China.
1985
Advanced Chinese Youth Art - Pure Brightness, The National Gallery, Beijing, China.