WEI DONG BORN 1968 Born in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia. Lives and works in New Jersey. EDUCATION 1991 BA in Fine Arts, Department of Fine Arts, Capital Normal University, China EXHIBITIONS Solo Exhibitions 2014 Galerie Frank Schlag & Cie, Essen, Germany 2012 A Nowhere Body: New Paintings by Wei Dong Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong 2009 Game with a Fish, Nicholas Robinson Gallery, New York 2008 Perfumed Paradise, Pao Galleries, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong 2007 New Paintings, Stux Gallery, New York 2006 I Wanna Fly II, Chinese Contemporary Art Gallery, London, UK 2005 I Wanna Fly I, Chinese Contempoary Art Gallery, Beijing, China 2004 Wei Dong, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 2003 Wei Dong, Chinese Contemporary Art Gallery, London, UK 2002 Déjà vu, Plum Blossoms Galler, HK & Singapore 2000 Paintings by Wei Dong, Oriental Foundation, Macao, China 1999 River of Time, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York 1998 Wei Dong—The Age of Innocence, Plum Blossoms Gallery, HK & Singapore 1995 Wei Dong—Ancient Stage, Modern Players, Plum Blossoms Gallery, HK & Singapore Selected Group Exhibitions 2008 Facing China, Works of Art from The Fu Ruide Colletion, Akureyri Art Museum, Akureyri, Iceland The Diane and Sandy Besser Collection, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco – de young, San Francisco 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 Made in China, The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Hulebaek, Denmark Chinese Relativity, Stux Gallery, New York Six Degrees of Separation, Stux Gallery, New York Group Show of Jersey Artists, New Jersey State Museum, New Jersey Gallery Artists Group Show, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York The 13th Seoul Biennale: Young Artists from Korea, China and Japan, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea Jersey New, Jersey City Museum, New Jersey Democracy Forever, Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York Coporate Corpororeality, Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York Re-‐presenting Representation, Arnot Art Museum, Rockwell Museum of Western Art, New York Paris-‐Peking—Contemporary Chinese Art, Paris, France The Art of The Twentieth Century, The Seventh Regiment Armory, New York Innovation from China, Caermerklooster, Gent, Belgium La Biennale de Issy, France Contemporary Art from China, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York Three Weary Travel Loafers, Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire Reckoning with the Past: Contemporary Chinese Painting, Otaga Museum, Southland Museum and Art Gallery, New Zealand Chinese Art of the 1990’s: Faces and Bodies of the Middle Kingdom, Vydala Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic Reckoning with the Past: Contemporary Chinese Painting, Corner House, Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery, MacLaurin Art Gallery, UK The Three Weary Travel Loafers, sponsored by Asia Art Coordinating Council, Arvada Art Center, Denver Reckoning with the Past: Contemporary Chinese Painting, Fundacao Oriente, Portugal Reckoning with the Past: Contemporary Chinese Painting, The Fruitmarket Gallery, Aberdeen Art Gallery, UK Contemporary Art from Beijing and Shanghai, Goteborg Art Museum, Goteborg, Sweden Chinese Avant-‐Guard Art, Center d’ Art Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain The Three Weary Travel Loafers, National Contemporary Art Gallery, Beijing, China SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS The Olenska Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland Dr. Uli Sigg Collection, Switzerland The Estella Collection, New York, USA The Trammell Crow Museum, USA The Denver Art Museum, Colorado, USA Queensland Art Gallery, Australia Carmen Thyssen-‐Bornemisza Museum, Spain Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan Okinawa Prefectural Museum, Japan Oriental Foundation, Portugal Modern Chinese Art Foundation, Belgium Canvas Foundation, Holland Miniature Museum of Contemporary Art, Holland AWARDS AND GRANTS 2005 Joan Mitchell Foundation Painting Grant, NY 2004 Artist in Residence, Art Omi International Arts Center, NY 2004 Artist in Residence, Headlands Center of Art, CA 2004 New Jersey Art Council Art Grant, NJ 2003 Artist in Residence, Vermont Studio Center, VT SELECTED REVIEWS Images From The Other New Jersey, The New York Times ,October 17, 2004. Jersey New, Featured Review, Star Ledger, September, 2004. Fusing the Many Asias Into a Diverse Harmony, by Holland Cotter, The New York Times March 26, 2004. Wei Dong, Review by Holland Cotter, The New York Times, Nov 29, 2002. Wei Dong, Review by Ken Johnson, The New York Times, Sept. 24, 1999.4696/1998, Contemporary Art from China, Review by Holland Cotter, The New York Times April 3, 1998. Wei Dong, Review, The New York Art World December 2002. Wei Dong, Review, ARTnews, January 2000. Report from Singapore—Wei Dong’s Works, Plate, Art in America, December 1997. Art Show, Art Club, CNN, October 1999. Players in the Landscape, Asian Art News, March/April, 1998. Wei Dong, Featured Review, Asian Art News, July/August, 1998. Wei Dong, Review, Monthly Art Magazine Japan January 2003. Wei Dong, Review, GEIJUSU SHINCHO JAPAN, November 2002. Painted Ladies, Profile—Wei Dong, China, Far Eastern Economic Review, Jan 25 1996. The Contemporary Revolution, Asian Business February 1999. Chinese Food for Thought, Denver Westword March 27, 1997. Fresh Perspectives from China, Rocky Mountain News January 31, 1997. Defying Tradition—Chinese Artists Show Imaginative Flair, The Denver Post March 27, 1997. Views from the East—China/Divergent Styles Produce Powerful Works, Colorado Springs Gazette, Nov. 28, 1997. New Art in China, Orientations October 1996. Shades of Red, Financial Times, 1996. Wei Takes Road to Art, HONGKONG Standard, Nov. 9, 1995. SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Wei Dong, by Tokyo Gallery, Japan, 2004 Wei Dong, by Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London, 2003 Paintings by Wei Dong, by Orient Foundation, Macao, 2000 Line Drawings by Wei Dong, by Orient Foundation, Macao, 2000 Wei Dong—The Age of Innocence, by Plum Blossoms, HK & Singapore, 1998 Wei Dong—Courtyard, by Asia Art Coordinating Council, Denver, USA, 1997 Wei Dong—Ancient Stage, Modern Players, by Plum Blossoms LTD, HK & Singapore, 1995
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