CHEN WENLING

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1969       Born in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China

Received Bachelor of Arts from the Sculpture Department of Xiamen Academy of Art and Design and Master of Fine Arts from the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

A Contemporary artist now living and working in Beijing, China

 

[Solo Exhibitions]

2016 “Chenwenling’s Bull”Large outdoor Exhibition   Shunyi international flower garden   

                                                              Beijing      China

2014 “The Community- Chen Wenling’s New Works, Pyo Gallery          Seoul      Korea

2012“Exotic Landscapes – Chen Wenling's New Works”, PIN Gallery     Beijing       China

2011 “Searching for Identity – Chen Wenling Solo Exhibition”, Contemporary by Angela Li
                                                             Hong Kong       China

2010 “The Suspense” – Sculptures By Chen Wenling, Today’s Art Museum  Beijing      China

2009 “Emergency Exit” – Sculptures By Chen Wenling, JoyArt            Beijing     China

2006 “Chen Wenling’s Sculpture Solo Exhibition”, Duolun Museum of Modern Art

                                                            Shanghai      China

2002"Red Memory"-- the First Time Sculpture Show by Chen Wenling,Pearl Bay Beach,    

                                                              Macau      China

 

 

[Group Exhibitions]

2016 Pulse Miami Beach Contemporary Art Fair                        Miami    America

2016 Changwon sculpture biennale                               Changwon      Korea

2016 Walking Brics Project of Brazil                               Sao Paolo     Brazil

2016 China International Gallery Exposition                           Beijing     China

2016 Art Beijing Exposition                                        Beijing     China

2015 Rhythmic Vitality--Chinese Contemporary Art Invitation Exhibition, Anxi wen Temple, China 

2015 The Silk Road—2015 Chinese Art Communication Exhibition No.1 , Academy of fine arts ,  

                                                           Helwan University     Egypt

2015 The Silk Road—2015 Chinese Art Communication Exhibition No.2,

                                 Museum of modern&eontemporary Carrara      Italy 

2015 “Dimension of civilization” Contemporary Art Exhibition, museum of eontemporary 

                                                            Yinchuan      China

2015 "May circumference" Contemporary Ink Exhibition Hongkong Fringe Fotogalerie    China     

2015 "Shape for the age " Contemporary Sculpture Collection Exhibition,

                                              museum of Hubei Province      China

2015 The 10th Art Beijing                                         Beijing      China

2015 “Huasheng”—China contemporary Art Exhibition            City of Mons    Belgium

2015 “China 8” – China Contemporary Art Exhibition                     Ruhr   Germany

2015 Asia Contemporary Art Show, Conrad Hotel                    Hong Kong     China

2015 Art Central Contemporary by Angela Li                       Hong Kong     China

2015 “11th Sculpture by the Sea”                             Cottesloe Beach  Australia

2015 “ Happy Spring Festival·Art China”             Lincoln Center  New York     U.S.A

2015 Vision of Multi-dimensinal—First Exhibition of Antnest Art Museum     Fujian    China

2015 The Art Love Life Exhibition--Today 22 Art Space Opening             Beijing  China

2014 “Re-Sculpture”—1 Sanguandian Art 2014                           Hubei    China

2014  Fujianese Contemporary Art Exhibition                     Kuala Lumpur  Alaysia

2014  Art Taipei 2014                                              Taipei    China

2014  The 10th China International Gallery Exposition                    Beijing   China

2014  As Above So Below: Exhibition of Contemporary Ink Art ,The Fringe Club   

                                                             Hong Kong   China

2014  Amusement Park—798 Public Art Invitation Exhibition              Beijing   China

2014  “West says East says-- Chinese Contemporary Art Reasearch Exhibition”  

                                                                Wuhan    China  

2014  Situation 2014-- Contemporary Art Invitation Exhibition 

                                     China Czech Contemporary Art Museum    China                                         

2014   Nanjing International Art Festival                              Nanjing   China

2014  Korea International Art Fair                                     Seoul    Korea

2014   Maritime Quanzhou, Dynamic City                               Paris   France

2014  Biennale Italia Cina-2nd Eidion                                  Beijing   China

2014  “ ART Beijing”                                               Beijing   China

2014  The First China Czech Contemporary Art Exhibition

                          China Czech Contemporary Art Museum China, Beijing   China

2014  Quanzhou Contemporary Art Exhibition                       Quanzhou    China

2013   “55th Venice Biennale”                                       Venice     Italy

2013   Inter-vision   A Contemporary Exhibition Across the Strait         Taiwan    China  

2013   “Sculpture by the Sea”                                      Aarhus  Denmark 

2013       A New Atmosphere of Chinese Contemporary Art, The Czech Republic Castle Museum        

                                                                  Czech Republic         

2013  “Sculpture by the Sea”,Bondi                                      Bondi  Australia

2013  “55th Venice Biennale in parallel --- Voice of the Unseen”            Venice     Italy

2013  Of Human Conditions-Group Exhibition                       Hong Kong   China  

2013  Ideology and Manifestation                         Today’s Art Museum    China 

2013  3th   Art Stage Singapore 2014         Sands Expo and Convention Center Singapore

2013  Chinese Contemporary Public Sculpture Exhibition   Beijing Parkview Green    China

2013  2th Datong International Sculpture Biennial                       Datong    China

2013  Art Sanya Chinese Contemporary Art                              Sanya   China                                  

2012"Re-history Chinese Contemporary Art Invitational Exhibition", itinerant exhibition in four cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou Province; Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, Beijing and Wuhan, Hubei Province, China

2012"Looking Awry Exhibition", Iberia Center for Contemporary Art          Beijing    China

2012 “Chinese Contemporary Public Art Exhibition”,                       Kassel  German

2012 “Environment – Spirit Western China International Art Biennale”, Yinchuan Cultural Art  Center                                           Yinchuan, Ningxia Province    China

2011“7th Sculpture by the Sea”                                       Perth  Australia

2011“Self Camera —— Exterior of the Modern”- Changwon Asia Art Festival, Sungsan Art Hall,      

                                                           Changwon South Korea

2010“Living in Evolution”, Busan Biennale, Busan Cultural Center, Busan         South Korea

2010“The TAO of Now“, The White Rabbit Gallery,                       Sydney Australia

2009“A Conversation with Chicago”, Contemporary Sculpture from China, Millennium Park,      

                                                                                          Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.


[Awards]

1 In2015, he received honorary title “2015 China-Australia Art Ambassador”;

2 In 2012,he was awarded the seventh” AAC “Art China annual impact ten sculptor;

3 In 2011, he was awarded the Most Popular Award in the International Sculpture Exhibition at Aarhus City of Denmark;

4 In 2011, he won the Public Art Prize in the 7th of the Sculpture by the Sea at Perth, Australia;

5 In 2010, he was awarded the “Bao Xi Niao” Art Prize by Alternative Space;

6 In 2010, he was selected by “Art Value” magazine into the 2010 Art Power 100 of China;

7 In 2008 “Contemporary Art” Magazine, he won the Youth May 4th Outstanding Contribution in Art Award;

8 In2004, he won Excellence Award in National Fine Arts Exhition;   

9 In 2003 Bejing Biennale, China Sculpture Special Exhibition, his Red Memory was awarded the Most Popular Work Award

 

[Public Collections]

China Art Museum                          Beijing Today Art Museum  

National Gallery of Korea                     Seoul Museum of Art

Doosan Art Center, Seoul                     Houston Museum of Fine Arts 

Denver Art Museum                         Arox Art Museum      

The White Rabbit Gallery                     Melbourne Museum

Guangdong Museum                        Fujian Normal University

Nanjing University                          Fujian Museum

Hubei Museum of Art                        State Museum of Fine Arts,Western Australia

Jimei University                             Huizhou Sculpture Park

China Contemporary Art Museum in Datong      China Charity Museum

Yinchuan  Contemporary Art Museum          Huayu Resort & Spa Yalong Bay Sanya

Taichung Sculpture Park                      Wuhan United Art Museum

Parkview Green’s Art Center                   Sichuan Fine Arts Institute

South Lake Park of Xiamen                    Xi’an Yitian Square

Beavallon Hotel of France 

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