Group exhibition
30/03/2001 - 25/04/2001
Jean-Marc Decrop, Jean-François Roudillon and Didier Viltart are pleased to invite you to the opening reception of the exhibition.
16 Contemporary Chinese Artists
Qiu Zhijie, Wang Guangyi, Zhang Xiaogang, Rong Rong, Chen Wenbo, Sui Jianguo, Guo Wei, Yang Shaobin, Liu Xiaodong, Zhan Wang, Liu Wei, Zeng Hao, Feng Zhengjie, Wang Qingsong, Hai Bo, Xiang Liqun
Qiu Zhijie is born in Fujian Province in China in 1969. In 1992 he graduated from The National Academy Of Fine Art and he works in the printmaking department. But now he lives in Beijing as a full-time artist. As well as an art critic and curator.
Zhang Xiaogang was born in 1958 in Kunming, in the Chinese province of Yunnan. He is recognized as a member of the Chinese artistic avant-garde, and as a spokesperson for a whole lost generation.
Chen’s characters, young ladies in pink colours with blue eyes and soft skin, depicted on a black-tiled bathroom backdrop, look like robots or celluloid dolls, between fiction and the reality of a cyberworld. Allegories of the senses, they evoke sight, touch, and the pleasure of the bath. Clones of ideal beauty and ideal youth, the whole world would try to resemble them.
Born in Qingdao, Shandong province in 1956, Sui Jianguo studied sculpture at the Shandong Academy of Fine Arts, then at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing, where he now serves as a professor and director of the sculpture department. World famous for his dinosaurs and his Mao jackets, Sui Jianguo has exhibited all over the world and his works are present in many public collections
Born in 1960, Guo Wei graduated in woodcut program at Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts in 1989, and currently lives and works in Sichuan Province, China. He is a pioneer of early group oil painting exhibitions at mainland institutions in the 90’s. Guo Wei consistently insists on the individual figure, and many of his subjects … Continued
Liu Wei was born in 1965 in Beijing, he was graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing, and in 1989, he became part of the Cynical Realism movement. Liu Wei is best known for his semi-abstract depictions of flowers and landscapes.
Wang Qingsong is born in Hubei Province, China. He graduated from the Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, Chengdu, Sichuan.
