Chen Qi was born in 1963 in Nanjing. Graduated from BA in Nanjing Academy of Fine Arts in 1987 and from Ph. D in Nanjing Academy of Fine Arts in 2006, Chen Qi currently serves as Professor in China Central Academy of Fine Arts. He currently lives and works in Beijing.
Read MoreHis selected solo exhibitions include: _The Time of CHEN Qi - 1983-2016 _(Shanghai Peninsula Art Museum, Shanghai, 2016), The Notation of Time - Exhibition of CHEN Qi's Art (National Museum of China, Beijing, 2013), CHEN Qi Woodcuts (Oriental Museum, Durham University, Durham, UK, 2008), Woodblock Prints by CHEN Qi (National Art Museum of China, Beijing, 1993). His selected group exhibitions include: SHEN Qin & CHEN Qi: Zero Degree (Asia Art Center, Taipei, 2016), Artworks by SHEN Qin & CHEN Qi (Asia Art Center, Beijing, 2015), _Water·Print·Impression - International Woodblock Print Invitation Exhibition _(Suzhou Art Museum, Suzhou, 2012), _View of the City - International Print Invitation Exhibition _(Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, 2011), _Revival of Tradition - Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition _(Museum of Contemporary Art in Frankfurt, Frankfurt, 2009), _Kanagawa International Print Festival - The Contemporary Prints of Japan and the World-Steps in Post War-50 years _(Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, 1995).
His artworks were collected in National Art Museum of China (Beijing), Shanghai Art Museum (Shanghai), Guangdong Museum of Art (Guangzhou), Jiangsu Art Museum (Nanjing), The British Museum (London), Victoria and Albert Museum (London), Ashmolean Museum (Oxford), Sotheby Institute of art (London), The New York Public Library (New York), Fukuoka Art Museum (Fukuoka), The Muban Foundation (London).
