BORN IN BEIJING, CHINA 1960
BACHELOR OF ART, CAPLTAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY, CHINA 1982
VISITING SCHOLAR, SUNY AT CORTLAND AND ALBANY, NY, U.S.A 1987
NOMINATED AS OLIVIER AWARD FOR VIDEO AWARD FOR BEST SET DESIGN, LONDON, UK, 2013
HONORARY DOCTORAL DEGREE, SUNY, USA 2014
CURRENTLY WORKS AND LIVES IN BEIJING AND NEW YORK __________________________________________________________________________
2017
- “Rotation - Wang Gongxin Solo Show” White Cube, Hongkong
-“SALON-IT'S ABOUT WALL” Redtory Museum of Contemporary Art, Guangzhou, China
-“Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World” The Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
-“B3 Biennial of the Moving Image” Frankfurt, Germany __________________________________________________________________________
2016
-“TIME TEST: International Video Art Research Exhibition” CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China
-“The Exhibition of Annual of Contemporary Art of China 2015” Minsheng Art Museum, Beijing, China
- “The Shadow Never Lies” Shanghai 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China __________________________________________________________________________
2015
- “NONFIGURATIVE” Shanghai 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
- “Present·Being” —the video works of Wang Gongxin over 20 years OCAT Contemporary Art Center, Shanghai, China
- “Moving Images” Midtown POP, M Museum, Hong Kong
- “China 8 “ MKM Museum of Contemporary Art, Germany
- “JING SHEN” The Act Painting In Contemporary China, PAC Padiglione Museum of Contemporary Art , Milan ,Italy __________________________________________________________________________
2014
- “Wang Gongxin: Video Artist”, National Gallery of Victoria, Victoria, Australia
- "LANDSEASKY", IHN Gallery, Korea; OCAT Contemporary Art Terminal, Shanghai, China; Griffith University Art Gallery and MAAP SPACE, Brisbane, Australia
- “Translated Concussion” Chinese New Media art Techniques and Practice since 2000, MOCA, Chengdu, China __________________________________________________________________________
2013
- Group Show at Art Basel Hong Kong, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong, China
- "New Sights in Chinese Contemporary Art", VIVACOM Art Hall, Sofia, Bulgaria; National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest, Romania
- “Move on Asia: Video Art in Asia 2002 to 2012”, ZKM Media Museum, Germany
- “Wang Gongxin Solo Show”, Media Art Asia Pacific Space, Australia __________________________________________________________________________
2012
- “Conceptual Renewal: A Brief History of Chinese Contemporary Photographical Art”, Sishang Art Museum,Beijing, China
- “Move on Asia: Video Art in Asia 2002 to 2012”, ZKM Media Museum, Karlsruhe, Germany
- “Until the End of the World”, Tang Contemporary Art Beijing, Beijing, China
- “My Sun - Wang Gongxin solo show” , Asia Society and museum, New York, USA
- “It’s about Ya,It’s about China - Wang Gongxin Video installation art” ,Red Ling art center ,Denver ,USA
- “Conceptual Renewal: A Brief History of Chinese Contemporary Photographical Art”, Sishang Art Museum, Beijing, China
- “The 7th Shenzhen Sculpture Biennale”, OCT Contemporary Art Terminal(OCAT), Shenzhen, China __________________________________________________________________________
2011
-“Moving Image in China 1988-2011”, Minsheng Art Museum, Shang Hai, China
- “Social mobility in motion”, Jerusalem University Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel
- “Out Of The Box”, Time art Museum. GuangDong, China
- “Almost Tangible”, Arario Beijing Space, Beijing, China
- “The Couple Show”, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
- “Light from Light”, Shanghai city Library , National Library of China in Beijing, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia __________________________________________________________________________
2010
- “Relating----Wang Gongxin solo show”, Platform China, Beijing, China
- “Shan Shui 2010:H2O”, Beijing Center for the Arts, Beijing, China
- The Constructed Dimension -2010 Chinese Contemporary Art Invitational Exhibition, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
- “JUNGLE- A Close-up Focus on Chinese Contemporary Art Trends”, Platform China, Beijing, China
- “Reshaping History chinart from 2000 to 2009”, China National Convention Center, Beijing, China
- “Video and animation from china”, Australian Art Institutions, Sydney, Australia
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2009
- It's not about the neighbors, Arrow, Factory, Beijing, China, __________________________________________________________________________
2008
- “Half life of a dream: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Logan Collection”, SFMoMA, San Francisco, USA
- “Where Are We? “, Tian An Time Art Center, Beijing, China
- “Beijing-Athens: Contemporary Art from China”, Grace Contemporary Art Center, Athens, Grace
- “Drawn in the Clouds”, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
- “Christian Dior Chinese Artists”, Ullence Foundation, Beijing, China __________________________________________________________________________
2007
- “All about Laughter” – humor in contemporary art, Mori art Museum, Japan
-“ The Real Thing” contemporary art from China, Tate Liverpool, UK
-“ Art in Motion “ Long March Space, Beijing, China __________________________________________________________________________
2006
- “Martell extraordinary artists' awards”, Chinese Museum, Beijing, China
- “Projected Realities: video art from East Asia”, Asia Society and museum, New York
- The Moscow Photo biennale 2006, Moscow, Russia
- “Fiction@Love / Forever Young Land”, Moca, Shanghai, China __________________________________________________________________________
2005
- “ElectroScape”, Zendai Museum of modern Art, Shanghai, China
- “ Between Past and Future” ,Victoria and Albert Museum, UK
- “The New Works of Wang,GongXin Lin,TianMiao” Courtyard Gallery Annex, Beijing, China
- “About Beauty” , Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
- “Soul”, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Bruges __________________________________________________________________________
2004
-“All under Heaven”, Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
-“Le moine et Le demon” , Museum of Art Contemporary Lyon, France
- 2004 WWVF. Post cs , Amsterdam
-“ Between Past and Future” ICP and Museum of Asia Society, New York, USA
-“Visual Performance” Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA
-“Dialogues…” , Gu Dexin, Wang Gongxin and Zhang Peili at Shanghai gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
-“Officina Asia”, Gallery d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
-“Concrete Horizons”, Adam Art Gallery , Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand __________________________________________________________________________
2003
-“Cyber Asia-media art in the near future”, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan
-Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial 2003, Japan
-ARLES Photograph festival 2003, Arles, France
-“Everyday” Contemporary art from China, Japan, Korea, Thailand Kunstforeningen Copenhagen Danmak
-“New Zone” Chinese Art Zacheta National Art Gallery, Warsaw, Poland __________________________________________________________________________
2002
-“Metropolitan Iconographies” 25th Sao Paulo Biennial, Sao Paulo, Brazil
-The Project ”Welcome to The LOFT in Beijing”, “PAUSE” 4th GwangJu Biennial, Korea
-“Sorry for the inconvenience”, Bangkok university Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
-“Wang GongXin from Beijing”, SOLO Exhibition, Contemporary Art Center of South Australia, AU
-Shanghai Biennial -2002, Shanghai Art Museum, China
-GuangZhou Triennial -2002, Guangzhou Art Museum, China
-TaiPei Biennial - 2002, TaiPei Art Museum, Tai Wan
- “Under construction”, Opera City Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
- “Synthetic Reality”, East modern art center , Beijing, China
- “Moist” MAAP-2002 in Beijing , The art museum of China millennium monument, China
- “ChinArt”, Museum Kuppersmuhle, Duisburg, Germany
- “Beijing Afloat” Beijing-Tokyo art project, Beijing, China __________________________________________________________________________
2001
- MAAP.2001.Festival, IMA, Brisbane, AU
- ‘Non-Linear Narrative’, The gallery of China Academy of Fine Art. Hangzhou, China
-‘My Sun’. Art Space, Sydney, AU
-‘Dream’, Atlantis Gallery, London, UK
- ‘Living in this time’ Hamburger Bahnhof of National Museum, Berlin, Germany
- ’Translated Acts’ Haus Der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany and Queens Museum of art, New York, USA
- “ Re:Duchamp, Travelling Exhibition” 2001 Venice Biennial. Venice
“ Made in Asia?” The Duke University Museum of Art, USA
- ‘The Edge’ EARLLU Gallery, Lasalle-SIA College of the Arts, Singapore
- ’The New Works of Wang, GongXin and Lin, TianMiao’ The Loft New Media Art Space, Beijing, China __________________________________________________________________________
2000
- ‘Documentation of Chinese Avant-Garde Art in 90s’ Fukuoka Asian Art Museum. Japan
- ’At the new century’ 1979-1999 China contemporary arts works, Chengdu Contemporary art museum, China
- ‘The home?’ Contemporary art project, Shanghai, China
- 18th WWVF.(World Wide Video Festival), 2000. Amsterdam
- MAAP (multimedia art Asia Pacific) 2000 Festival. Power House, Brisbane, Australia
- ‘China and Hong Kong video festival’ Museum of Site, Hong Kong __________________________________________________________________________
1999
- 'Revolutionary capitals' The ICA. institute of contemporary arts in London, UK
- ‘Inside out’ New China’ s Arts, SFMOMA, San Francisco, U.S.A __________________________________________________________________________
1998
- 'Inside out' New China's Arts, P.S.1 Institute of Contemporary Arts, New York, U.S.A
- 'Trace of existence' Art Now Studio, Beijing, China __________________________________________________________________________
1997
- 'Exhibition of W2-Z2', Central Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Beijing, China
- 'Crack in The Continent' The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan.
- 'Myth Powder NO.1' SOLO Show, Cifa Gallery. Beijing, China __________________________________________________________________________
1996
-'Phoema and Image video art' China National Academy of Fine Art Gallery,Hang Zhou, China
- 'The Balance' IFA. Gallery in Bonn, Germany
-'Art as Gift' The Bronx Museum of Arts, New York, U.S.A __________________________________________________________________________
1995
- “BIAO” SOLO Show, Halle 10. Ludwingsburg, Germany
- “Digging a Hale in Beijing” SOLO Show, NO.12 House of Arts, Beijing, China
-“Contemporary Art from China”, Santa Monica Art Center, Barcelona, Spain __________________________________________________________________________
1994
- “Edible Grey” SOLO Show, Open Studio, NO.12 Baofang Alley, Beijing, China
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Website
http://www.wanggongxin.com
1960年——出生于北京
1982年——毕业于首都师范大学
1982年——1987年 任教于首都师范大学
1987年——1988年 纽约州立大学科特兰学院 访问学者 硕士学位
1988年——1995年 生活工作于美国
1989年——1995年 生活工作于美国
2002年——2007年 中央美术学院 客座教授
2013年——“奥利弗”金像奖最佳影像设计大奖提名,伦敦,英国
2014年——获得纽约州立大学荣誉博士
1995年——至今 生活工作于北京和纽约
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2017
-《轮回 王功新个展》 白立方, 香港
-《沙龙-与墙有关》红专厂当代艺术馆,广州,中国
-《1989后的艺术与中国:世界剧场》 古根海姆美术馆, 纽约, 美国
-《欲望之上 B3动态影双年展》法兰克福,德国 _________________________________________________________________
2016
-《时间测试:国际录像艺术研究展》 中央美术学院美术馆, 北京, 中国
-《中国当代艺术年鉴展2015》 北京民生美术馆, 北京, 中国
-《真实的假像》 上海二十一世纪民生美术馆, 上海, 中国 _________________________________________________________________
2015
-《非形象—叙事的运动》 上海二十一世纪民生美术馆, 上海, 中国
-《在·现——王功新二十年影像艺术展》 OCAT上海馆 中国
-《 M+进行:流动的影像》 M 美术馆, 香港
-《中国 8 》MKM 现代美术馆, 德国
-《民间的力量》北京民生美术馆, 北京 ,中国
-《精神》 米兰当代美术馆, 米兰, 意大利 _________________________________________________________________
2014
-《王功新:影像艺术家》,维多利亚国家美术馆,维多利亚,澳大利亚
-《海陆空》,韩国IHN画廊;OCT 当代艺术中心上海馆;格里菲斯大学画廊及亚太媒体艺术空间,布里斯班,澳大利亚
-《转移的脑震荡—2000年以来中国新媒体艺术的方法与实践》,成都当代美术馆,成都,中国。 _________________________________________________________________
2013
- 香港艺博会群展,香港会展中心,香港,中国
-《中国当代艺术新景象》,VIVACOM艺术大厅, 索菲亚,保加利亚; 国家当代美术馆,布加勒斯特,罗马尼亚
-《前进亚洲:亚洲影像艺术 2002-2012》,ZKM 媒体美术馆,德国
-《王功新个展》,亚太媒体艺术空间,布里斯班,澳大利亚 _________________________________________________________________
2012
-《我的太阳 - 王功新个展》》,亚洲协会美术馆,纽约,美国
-《与有丫关,与中国有关 - 王功新录像装置展》红线艺术中心,丹拂 , 美国
-《2012 直到世界尽头》 北京当代唐人艺术中心, 北京, 中国
-《观念维新:中国当代影像简史》,寺上美术馆,北京,中国
-《第7届深圳雕塑双年展》,OCT当代艺术中心,深圳,中国 _________________________________________________________________
2011
- 《中国影像艺术-20年》民生美术馆, 上海, 中国
- 《触摸》阿拉里奥画廊北京展厅, 北京,中国
- 《移动中的社会》,耶路撒冷大学美术馆,耶路撒冷,以色列
- 《The Couple Show》,沪申画廊,上海,中国
- 《出格》,时代美术馆,广东,中国
-《光源自光》,上海图书馆,中国国家图书馆,昆士兰图书馆 奥大利亚 _________________________________________________________________
2010
-《关联——王功新个展》,站台中国,北京,中国
-《山水2010:H2O》,天安时间当代艺术中心,北京
-《建构之维-2010中国当代艺术邀请展》,中国美术馆,北京,中国
-《丛林-中国当代艺术生态管窥》,站台中国,北京,中国
-《改造历史:2000-2009年的中国新艺术》,国家展览中心,北京,中国
-《中国录像与动画》,澳大利亚艺术学院,悉尼,澳大利亚
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2009
-《与邻居无关》,箭厂空间,北京,中国
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2008
-《半生之梦:洛根收藏之中国当代艺术》,旧金山当代艺术美术馆,美国
-《我们在哪里?》,天安时间艺术中心,北京,中国
-《北京-雅典:来自中国地当代艺术展》,希腊国家当代艺术中心,雅典
-《云层之间》,奇亚斯玛当代艺术博物馆,赫尔辛基,芬兰
-《迪奥与中国艺术家》,尤伦斯当代艺术中心,北京,中国
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2007
-《关于笑》当代艺术幽默,mori 艺术展览馆,日本
-《真正的艺术》中国当代艺术,泰特美术馆利物浦分馆,利物浦,英国
-《运动的艺术》,长征空间, 北京,中国
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2006
-马爹利非凡人物艺术成就奖,中国美术馆,北京
-《快速的未来》亚洲录象艺术,亚洲协会美术馆,纽约,美国
-莫斯科摄影录象双年展,莫斯科,俄罗斯
-《恒动:当代艺术对话》, 上海当代美术馆,上海,中国
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2005
-《电子园林》,上海证大现代美术馆 ,上海,中国
-《过去和将来之间:中国新摄影新录像艺术展》,维多利亚和阿尔伯特美术馆,伦敦,英国
-《王功新/林天苗新作展》,四合院画廊,北京,中国
-《关于美》,世界文化宫,柏林,德国
-《灵魂》,布鲁日现代美术馆,比利时
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2004
-《天堂之下》,安特卫普现代美术馆,安特卫普,比利时
-《道与魔》,当代美术馆,里昂,法国
-《2004 WWVF》国际录像节,阿姆斯特丹,荷兰
-《过去和将来之间:中国新摄影录像艺术展》,国际摄影中心和亚洲协会美术馆,纽约,美国
-《对话 –顾得鑫、王功新、张培力,》沪申画廊,上海,中国
-《亚洲范本》, 现代美术馆,波罗尼亚,意大利
-《现实的地平线》,亚丹斯美术馆,维多利亚大学,惠灵顿,新西兰
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2003
-《亚洲媒体艺术的未来》,广岛市立当代美术馆,日本
-《越后妻有艺术三年展》,日本
-《2003年阿尔乐国际摄影节》,阿尔乐,法国
-《新地带》波兰国家美术馆,华沙,波兰
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2002
-2002圣保罗双年展,圣保罗,巴西
-《王功新来自北京》个展,南澳当代艺术中心,澳大利亚
-2002年上海双年展,上海美术馆,中国
-2002年广州三年展,广州美术馆,中国
-2002年台北双年展,台北美术馆,台北
-《建设之中》,歌剧院美术馆,东京,日本 _________________________________________________________________
2001
-2001年亚太多媒体艺术节,当代艺术中心,布里斯班,澳大利亚
-《我的太阳》,艺术空间,悉尼,澳大利亚
-《生活在此时》,汉堡火车站国家美术馆,柏林,德国
-《行为的转移》,文化宫美术馆,柏林,德国
-皇后美术馆,纽约,美国
-《王功新,林天苗新作展》,藏酷新媒体艺术空间,北京,中国 _________________________________________________________________
2000
-《90年代前卫艺术文献》,富冈亚洲美术馆,日本
-《第18届世界录像艺术节》,阿姆斯特丹,荷兰
-《2000年亚太多媒体艺术节》,布里斯班,澳大利亚 _________________________________________________________________
1999
-《革命的都市》,ICA当代艺术中心,伦敦,英国 _________________________________________________________________
1998
-《“由内至外”新中国艺术展》, P.S.I当代美术馆,纽约 美国
-旧金山当代美术馆 旧金山 美国
-《生存的痕迹》“现时”艺术工作室 北京
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1997
-《W2—Z2》,美院画廊,北京,中国
-《大陆的裂痕》,和多利当代美术馆,东京,日本
-《神粉1号》,美院画廊,北京,中国
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1996
-《平衡》,IFA美术馆, 波恩,德国
-《礼物艺术》,布朗士美术馆,纽约,美国
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1995
-《“BIAO”》个展, Halle 10艺术中心,路德维西堡,德国
-《打井》个展, No.12报房工作室,北京
-《中国当代艺术展》,Santa Monica当代艺术中心,巴塞罗那,西班牙 _________________________________________________________________
1994
-《可食用的灰色》个展, No.12报房工作室,北京
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