b. 1956, China

Wang Du Biography

1956 born in Wuhan, province of Hubei, China
Currently lives and works in Paris

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Selected Exhibitions
2008
Post-realite, B.P.S. 22, Charleroi, Belgium (solo)

2007
Shcontemporary, Galerie Laurent Godin, Shanghai (solo)
Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover, Austria (solo)
Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany (solo)

2006
Wang Du - The Space-Time Tunnel,
BALTIC The Centre for Contemporary Art,
Gateshead
Notre histoire - une scene artistique francaise Eergente, Palais de
Tokyo, Paris
Wang Du, Baronian Francey, Brussels
Take a walk on the wild side, de Pury & Luxembourg, Zurich,
Switzerland
Notre Histoire? Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Tous les chemins menent a Rome ou au contraire, Space Edicola
Notte, Roma. (solo)
Defile, Musee de Picardie, Amiens, France (solo)
DIE OBERE HÄLFTE. Die Büste von Rodin bis Wang Du, Museum
Liner, Appenzell

2005
Yerba Buena Art Center, San Francisco (solo)
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (solo)
Lieu Unique, Nantes, France (solo)
8e Biennale de Lyon - Experience de la duree - Experiencing Duration,
La biennale d’art contemporain de Lyon, Lyon
Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern
Populism, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main; Stedelijk Museum
Amsterdam, Amsterdam; Contemporary Art Center Vilnius (CAC),
Vilnius On the Edge - Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West,
Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA

2004
l’OUEST DU SUD DE L’EST / L’EST DU SUD DE L’OUEST, Villa
Arson, Nice
La Criee, Rennes (solo)
Le Rectangle, Lyon (solo)
Les Abattoirs, Toulouse (solo)
Palais de Tokyo, Paris (solo)

2003
Science Fictions, Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, Singapore
Attack! - Kunst und Krieg in den Zeiten der Medien, Kunsthalle Wien
(Halle 1, Halle 2 im MQ), Vienna
Arte all Arte San Gimignano, Italy (solo)
2002
We’re smoking them out, Galerie Baronian-Francey, Brussels, Belgium (solo)

2001
Luxe Populaire, Le Rectangle, Centre d抋rt de la Ville de Lyon, Lyon,
France (solo)
Realite jetable, Rodin Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
ARS 01, Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
FRI-ART, Fribourg, Switzerland
Tokyo TV, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France

2000
Defile(Parade), Deitch Projects, New York, USA (solo)
Mon Kiosque ?15 juillet, FIAC 2000, Galerie Art & Public, Paris,
France (solo)
Realite jetable, Le Consortium, Dijon, France (solo)
The Sky is the Limit, Taipei Biennial, Taiwan
Negociations, Centre Regional d’art contemporain, Sete, France
Bruits de Fond, Centre National de la Photographie, Paris, France
Art 31 Basel, Galerie Art & Public, Basel, Switzerland
Paris pour Escale, Musee d’art moderne de la ville de Paris, Paris,
France

1999
D’APERTutto/APERTO over ALL, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Cities on the Move 6, Bangkok, Thailand
Cities on the Move 5, Hayward Gallery, London, UK
Cities on the Move 4, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark
Expander 1.0, Blocnotes, Galerie Jousse-Seguin, Paris, France
Il y a des jambes qui en disent long, Art dealers, Galerie Art & Public,
Marseille, France (solo)
Strategie en chambre, Art 30 Basel/Art sculpture, Galerie Art & Public,
Basel, Switzerland (solo)

1997
Les travaux du corps, Gate Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands
(solo)
Uncertain Pleasure, Chinese artists in the 90’s, Art Beatus Gallery,
Vancouver
Soap, Museum Voor Volkenkunde, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Cities on the Move, Wiener Secession, Vienne

1996
Kulturschmiede, Francfort

1995
Chinese Contemporary Art, Palais Bénédictin, Fécamp and Levallois
City Hall

1989
China/Avant-garde, National Museum of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

1986
The First Experimental Exhibition of Canton, China

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