Chinese artists by Michel Nau - Zhang Xiaogang  张晓刚

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Zhang Xiaogang

 
 

张晓刚

 
     
 

Zhang Xiaogang  张晓刚  -  portrait  -  chinesenewart

 
     
 
 
   

1958

Zhang Xiaogang  张晓刚 was born in Kunming, Yunnan Province  China.

 

Very young, his mother taught him to draw.

   

1972

His years of work on the farm did'nt affect his passion for Art..

   

1977

He had to wait for the restoration of the entrance exam at the Sichuan Academy

  of Fine Arts, to begin his studies ( oil painting department ).
   

1982

He graduated from the Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, in Chongqing.

   

1985

After a depressive episode, he joined the New Wave movement.

   

1986

He formed the group Art of South-West, 西南群体 with Mao Xuhui, Pan Dehei,

 

Ye Yongqing.Thirty  other artists will join them.

   

1993

He painted a series of portraits in black and white : Bloodlines : Big Family

 

which made him famous.

   

1999

He left Beijing to Yunnan where he settled permanently.

   
 

He has three studios, one in Beijing, one in Yunnan and one in Chengdu.

   
 

Danièle Sicard

   


   
 

Solo exhibitions  selection

 

 

1999

01.04 15.05 Zhang Xiaogang : les camarades Gallery de France Paris  France

1999

Max Protech Gallery New York  United Sates

2003

22.05 19.07 Forget and Remember Gallery de France Paris  France

2004

Forget and Remember M3 Gianluca Ranzi  Gallery Anvers  Belgium

2004

Umbilical cord od History Paintings by Zhang Xiaogang  Art Center Hong Kong  China

2004

Forget and Remember Davide di Maggio Gallery Milano  Italy

2004

oct - nov Zhang Xiaogang 2005 Max Protech New York  United States

2006

18.04 28.05 Home Beijing Commune Beijing  China

2006

01.11 20.11 Amnesia and Memory Artside Gallery Seoul  Korea

2007

22.09 13.01 Zhang Xiaogang Sara Hilden Museum Tampere  Finland

2008

10.01 01.03 Face East : Chinese Contemporary Arts Robinson Gallery Denver  United Sates

2008

31.10 29.11 Zhang Xiaogang Pace Galerie New York  United Sates

2008

15.09 17.10 The Face of the Chinese Avant-Garde Ethan Cohen Fine Arts New York

 

United Sates

2009

 26.09 15.11 The Records Pace Galery Beijing  China

2009

15.10 30.10 The China project :  Xiaogang Zhang - Shadows in the Soul Galerie Queensland

 

Brisbane  Australia

2009

07.01 30.05 Portal : Contemporary Chinese Paintings, Prints, Photos, Sculptures Virginia Miller

 

Galleries Miami  United Sates

2013

29.03 27.04 Zhang Xiaogang Pace Gallery New York  United Sates

2023

04.03 07.05  Mayflies  蜉蝣   Long Museum  Shanghai  China

   
 

Collective exhibitions  selection

   

1992

 Guangzhou Biennial  China

1992

 New Art from China: Post-1989 Marlborough Gallery London  United Kingdom

1992

22nd Sao Paulo Biennial Sao Paulo  Brazil

1995

46th Venice Biennial Venice  Italy

1996

Asia Pacific Triennial  Australia

1996

China ! Bonn Vermany - Vienna  Austria - Singapore  Singapore - Copenhagen

 

The Netherlands - Warsaw  Poland

1997

Avant Garde Chinese Artists Soobin Gallery Singapore  Singapore

1998

8+8-1 Selected PaintingsContemporary Artists by 15 Shoeni Gallery Hong Kong  China

2000

Kwangju Biennial Kwangjiu  Korea

2000

Portraits de Chine Contemporaine F. Mitterand Cultural Space Périgueux  France

2001

C’est Moi, C’est Nous Gallery de France Paris  France

2001

Rouges Galerie Loft Gallery Paris  France

2001

Passe-murailles Museum of Picardy Amiens  France

2001

Towards a New Image 20 Years of Contemporary Chinese Painting  National Gallery  Beijing  -

 

Art Museum  Shanghai - Sichuan Province Art Museum  Chengdu - Museum of Guangdong

 

Guangzhou  China

2001

The Initial Image : Contemporary Art on Paper Yibo Gallery Shanghai  China

2002

Paris Beijing Cardin Space Paris  France

2004

Image is Power He Xiangning Museum Shenzhen  China

2005

1rst Guangzhou Triennial Guangzhou  China

 

 


 
 

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Zhang Xiaogang  张晓刚  -  in his Studio  -  2023


Zhang Xiaogang  张晓刚  -  in his studio  -  2023

 


Books, catalogues, articles onZhang Xiaigang and his work could be alone  
the object of a publication. - selection..

       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 

 張曉剛 

1999
 

Zhang Xiaogang  Les camarades

 
 

exhibition 01.04 15.05 1999 Galerie de France

 
 

prefaced by  Li Xianting

 
 

in french in chinese

 
 

24 cm x 18,5 cm

 
 

unpaginated

 
 

 

 
       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 

张晓刚

Xin Dong Cheng

 

Zhang Xiaogang

2003
 

失忆与记忆

 
 

Mémoire et oubli Forget and remember

 
 

published with galerie de France

 
 

prefaced by  Caroline Puel

 
   

in french in english  in chinese

 
   

24 cm x 18,5 cm

 
   

128 p

 
   

isbn  2 902406 79 7

 
       
       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 

Umbilical Cord of History

hanart TZ Gallery

 

Zhang Xiaogang   

2004

 

176 p

 
     
     
     
     
     
       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 

张晓刚

 
 

Zhang Xiaogang

 
 

exhibition catalogue  Sara Hilden Art Museum

2007
 

Tampere, Finland

 
 

texts  Lü Peng, Virpi Nikkari,

 
 

           Riitta Valorinta, Julia Colman

 
 

231 p

 
  isbn  978 951 609 336 2
 
     
       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 
Zheshang Spring Arts Auction
2008
 

The front cover

 
 

27 cm x 18 cm

 
     
     
     
 

 

 
     
     
       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 
Zheshang Autumn Arts Auction

2008

 

The front cover

 
 

27 cm x 18 cm

 
     
 

 
     
     
     
       
       
       
       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 

China in Transition

2008
 

exhibition catalogue 01.11 2008 to15.02 2009

 
 

Stiftung Ahlers Pro Arte / Kestner Pro Arte Hanover

 
 

23 cm x 18,5 cm

 
 

40 p

 
     
     
       
       
       
       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 

Zhang Xiaogang

 
 

exhibition catalogue 25.09 28.12 2008

2008

 

Rudolfinum Gallery Praha

 
 

texts  Chang Tsong-zung 張松仁, Petr Nedoma,

 
 

Ladislav Kesner, Lü Peng 吕澎, Zhang Xiaogang 張曉剛

 
 

in czech  in english  in chinese

 
 

26 cm x 21 cm

 
 

124 p

 
 

isbn  978 80 86970 76 9

 
 

isbn  978 80 86970 77 6

 
       
       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 

Nine Lives  The Birth of Avant-Garde Art in New China

Timezone 8

 

the updated edition

2008
 

Text  Karen Smith

 
 

prefaced by  Marianne Brouwer

 
 

Zhang Xiaogang  In the genes  p. 270 à 311

 
 

 in english

 
 

27 cm x 21,5 cm

 
 

472 p

 
 

isbn 978 0 9785764 4 8

 
       
       
       
       

© Zhang Xiaodong

 

張晓剛   岳敏君

 
 

Zhang Xiaogang   Yue Minjun

Sotheby's

 

Four works from the collection of Marcel Brient  Paris

2008

 

Auction on 27 February 2008

 
 

29,5 cm  x 23 cm

 
     
     
     
     
     
       
       

 

对话中国

 
 

CHINA TALKS

Timezone 8

 

interview with Jérôme Sans

2009

  The Red Line p 186  
 

 in english

 
 

26,5 cm x 21 cm

 
 

208 p

 
 

isbn  9881803306

 
     
       
       
       
 

Contemporary Asian Art Hong Kong

Sotheby's

 

04.10 2010 A Highly Important Painting

2010

 

by Zhang Xiaogang

 
 

 in english in chinese

 
 

27 cm x 21 cm

 
 

40 p

 
     
     
       
       


 
 

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