Biography
Index
Curriculum Vitae of YUE MIN JUN
 
1985

Studied in the Oil Painting Department of Hebei Normal University, China.

1962

Born in the town of Daqing in the province of Hei Long Jiang, China.


: : : Art Experiences : : :

2009

¡¶Beijing-Havana: New Contemporary Chinese Art Revolution¡·, National Museum of Fine Arts of Cuba, Havana, Cuba

¡¶A Gift to Marco Polo: A Collateral Event for the 53rd Biennale di Venezia¡·, Venice International University, Venice, Italy

¡¶in-TRANSIT-ion: Vancouver Biennale 2009-2011¡·, Morton Park, Vancouver, Canada

¡¶2009 Art Changsha- Scene¡·, Hunan Provincial Museum, China

2008

¡¶Shanghai Biennale 2004¡·, Shanghai Art Museum, China

¡¶Our Future: Collection of UCCA¡·, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China

¡¶Facing Reality-Selection of Chinese Contemporary Art¡·, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China

2007

¡¶China-Facing Reality¡·, Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation, Vienna, Austria.

¡¶Post Martial Laws vs. Post ¡°89: the Contemporary Art in Taiwan and China¡·, Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts; Songzhuang Art Museum, Beijing, China

¡¶We Are Your Future- Special Project in Moscow Biennale 2007¡·, Central House of Artist, Moscow, Russia

¡¶Energy- Spirit, Body, Material: The 1st Today¡¯s Documents 2007¡·, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China

2006

¡¶Radar¡ªSelections from the Collection of Vicky and Kent Logan¡·, Denver Art
Museum, USA

¡¶Shu: Reinventing Book in Contemporary Chinese Art¡·, China Institute Gallery, New York, USA

¡¶Mahjong - Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection¡·, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany

2005

¡¶XIANFENG--Chinese Avant-garde Sculpture¡·, Museum Beelden Aan Zee, The Hague, The Netherlands

¡¶Open 2005¡ªInternational Exhibition of Sculptures and Installations¡·, Lido, Venice, Italy

¡¶Always to the Front: China Contemporary Art¡·, TNUA Kuandu Museum of Fine Art, Taiwan, China

¡¶Figure/ Sculpture- Sammlung Essl¡·, Essl Contemporary Art Museum, Vienna, Austria

2004

¡¶Dreaming of the Dragon¡¯s Nation: Contemporary Art Exhibition from China¡·, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland.

¡¶Shanghai Biennale 2004: Techniques of the Visible¡·,China.

¡¶Guangju Biennale 2004: A Grain of Dust, A Drop of Water¡·,Korea.

¡¶Art on the Beach: Sculptures¡·, Enrico Navarra Gallery, Ramatuelle, France.

¡¶20 Years of Hanart TZ Gallery¡·,Hong Kong Art Center.

¡¶China, the Body Everywhere?¡·,Maseille Museum of Contemporary Art, France

2003

¡¶From China with Art¡·, Edwin Gallery & Indonesia National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia.

¡¶the Rest of the World¡·, Neuffer Am Park, Pirmasens, Germany.

¡¶Newe Kunsthalle Mannheim 2¡·, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany.

¡¶CP Open Biennale 2003¡·, Indonesia National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia.

¡¶People and People: Chinese Modern and Contemporary Art Collections of GDMA¡·, Guangdong Museum of Art(GDMA), Guangzhou, China.

¡¶Living Conditions: Selections from the GDMA Collection of Contemporary Chinese Art¡·, GDMA, Guangzhou, China.

2002

¡¶Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition: Red Land, China¡·, Gwangju Art Museum, Korea.

¡¶Korea and Chinese Painting-2002 New Expression¡·, Seoul Culture & Art Center, Korea.

¡¶Chinese Contemporary Art¡·, Rekjavik Art Museum, Iceland.

¡¶A Point in Time-Changsha¡·, Beauty Art Museum, Changsha, China

¡¶The First Guangzhou Triennial¡·, Guangdong Museum of Art, China.

¡¶Inaugural Exhibition: Contemporary Terracotta Warriors¡·, The Esplanade, Singapore.

¡¶Golden Harvest-Chinese Contemporary Exhibition¡·, Croatia National Art Museum, Croatia.

2001

¡¶Ornament and Abstraction¡·, Foundation Beyeler, Switzerland.

¡¶Hotpot: Chinese Contemporary Art¡·, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway

¡¶Towards a New lmage-Twenty Years of Contemporary Chinese Painting¡·, National Art Museum, Beijing; Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai; Sichuan Art Museum , Chendu; Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China.

¡¶Song Zhuang¡·, Stadtische Galerie im Buntentor Bremen & KunstvereinLudwigshafen, Germany.

2000

¡¶Between...¡·, Chengdu Upriver Residence, Kunming Upriver Club, China.

¡¶Portraits of Chinese Contemporaries¡·, The Culture Centre of FrancoisMitterrand, France.

¡¶Our Friends¡·, Bauhaus University Art Gallery, Weimar, Germany.

1999

¡¶Open Boundary: the 48th Venice Biennale¡·, Venice, Italy.

¡¶Transparence, opacit¨¦?-14 Chinese Contemporary Artists¡·, France, Italy.

¡¶1999 Open Channels£ºThe First Collecting Exhibition of Dongyu Museum of Fine Arts¡·, Dongyu Museum, Shenyang, China.

¡¶New Modernism for a New Millennium: Works by Contemporary Asian Artists from the Logan Collection¡·, Linn Gallery, San Francisco, USA

1998

¡¶The Grand Tour, Chinese Contemporary¡·, London, England.

¡¶The First Exhibition of Upriver Gallery Collection¡·, He Xiangning Art Gallery, Shenzhen, China.

¡¶It's Me!-A Profile of Chinese Contemporary Art in the 90s¡·, Forbidden City & Tai Miao, Beijing, China.

¡¶Beijing Prediction: Contemporary Art of China¡·, Beijing, China.

1997

¡¶"Quotation Marks": Chinese Contemporary Paintings¡·, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore.

¡¶China Now¡·, Tokyo, Japan; Basel, Switzerland.

1996

¡¶China!¡·, Bonn Art Museum, Germany; Kuenstlerhaus, Wien, Austria.

¡¶Art to Swatch¡·, take part in the Design of "The 1996 Artist Collection" of Swatch.

1995

¡¶Vision of China: Contemporary Chinese Painting by Chinese Masters¡·, Pacific City Club, Bangkok, Thailand.

¡¶Contemporary Chinese Oil Painting Exhibition: From Realism to Post-Modernism¡·, Theoremes Gallery, Brussels, Belgium.

1994

¡¶Faces Behind the Bamboo Curtain: Works of Yue Min Jun and Yang Shao Bin¡·,Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong.

1992

¡¶Yuan Ming Yuan Artists Exhibition¡·Yuan Ming Yuan, Beijing, China.

1991

¡¶Contemporary Modern Art Exhibition¡·, Beijing Friendship Guest House, China.

1987

¡¶"S" Art Exhibition¡·, Hebei Museum, China.


: : : Solo Exhibitions : : :

2009

¡¶The Archeological Discovery in AD3009¡·, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China.

¡¶YUE MINJUN: SMILE-ISMS¡·, Arario Gallery, New York, USA

2007

¡¶Yue Minjun and the Symbolic Smile¡·, Queens Museum, New York, U.S.A.

¡¶Yue Minjun: Looking for Art¡·, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China.

¡¶Yue Minjun: I Love Laughing¡·, Asia Society, New York, U.S.A.

2006

¡¶Yue Minjun: Manipulation Series¡·, Enrico Navarra Gallery, Paris, France

¡¶The Reproduction of Idols: Yue Minjun 2004-2006¡·, He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, China.

¡¶Looking for Terrorists¡·, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China.

2005

¡¶Post Auratic Self Portrayal of Yue Min Jun¡·, CP Foundation, Jakarta, Indonesia.

2004

¡¶Yue Min Jun: Sculptures & Paintings¡·, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong.

2003

¡¶Yue Min Jun: Beijing Ironicals¡·, Pr¨¹ss & Ochs Gallery, Berlin, Germany.

¡¶YueMinJun¡·, Meile Gallery , Switzerland.

2002

¡¶Soaking In Silly Laughter: one of Art Singapore 2002¡·, Soobin Art Gallery, Singapore.

¡¶Yue Min Jun: Handling¡·, One World Art Center, China.

2000

¡¶Red Ocean-Yue Min Jun¡·, Chinese Contemporary, London. England.

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