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b. 1972, China

Wang Wei Biography

Wang is a multidisciplinary installation artist who looks at how the navigation of physical spaces can inform us about our own lived reality. Through modifying existing architectural structures with subtle, surprising additions or appropriating stylized features from disparate sources , Wang has developed a strong practice around interventions that are aim to disrupt human perceptions of space while opening a dialogue about construction, labour and ways of seeing.

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Wang Wei (b. Beijing, China 1972, currently resides in Beijing). Graduated from Central Academy of Fine Arts in 1996.

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Wang Wei
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Contemporary art exhibition, Group Exhibitions, Slide / Show at UCCA, UCCA Beijing, China Closed 29 April–13 August 2023 Group Exhibitions Slide / Show UCCA, UCCA Beijing
Contemporary art exhibition, Group Show, An Opera for Animals at Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai Closed 22 June–25 August 2019 Group Show An Opera for Animals Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai
Contemporary art exhibition, Group Exhibition, An Opera for Animals at Para Site, Hong Kong Closed 23 March–2 June 2019 Group Exhibition An Opera for Animals Para Site, Hong Kong
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Taipei Biennial Celebrates a World Worth Fighting For
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Taipei Biennial Celebrates a World Worth Fighting For By Stephanie Bailey, Taipei, 10 January 2024 In a paradoxical world of increasing connection and division, 'Small World' holds ground for creativity as a responsive, vigilant force. Contemporary art copy fade
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Taipei Biennial 2023: Small World
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Taipei Biennial 2023: Small World 21 November 2023 Co-curated by Freya Chou, Reem Shadid, and Brian Kuan Wood, the 13th Taipei Biennial transforms Taipei Fine Arts Museum into a space for listening, gathering, and improvising. It includes works by 58 local and international artists attending to the theme of Small World, suggesting both a promise and a threat in the strange realities of... Contemporary art copy fade
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‘An Opera for Animals’ at Rockbund Art Museum
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‘An Opera for Animals’ at Rockbund Art Museum By Penny Liu, Shanghai, 19 July 2019 Ocula Editor, China, Penny Liu reviews An Opera for Animals at Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai (22 June–25 August 2019), a group exhibition—first shown at Para Site in Hong Kong—that explores opera as a metaphor for modes of contemporary, cross-disciplinary art-making. Contemporary art copy fade
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