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CAI GUO QIANG

	Born 1957 Quanzhou City, China Lives and works in New York, USA and Tokyo, Japan Education/Training 1989-91 Non-degree research student of plastic arts and mixed media, University of Tsukuba, Japan 1985 Graduated Shanghai Institute of Drama (Fine Art Department), China SELECTED EXHIBITIONS Selected Solo Exhibitions 1997 ‘Flying Dragon in the Heavens’, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark 1994 ‘From the Pan-Pacific’, Iwaki City Art Museum, Fukushima, Japan ‘Chaos’, Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan ‘To Flame’, Tokyo Gallery, Japan ‘Calendar of Life’, APA Gallery, Nagoya, Japan 1993 P3 art and environment, Tokyo, Japan (‘91) 1992 ‘Wailing Wall’, IBM-Kawasaki City Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan 1990 Osaka Contemporary Art Centre, Japan Selected Group Exhibitions 1999 ‘Where Heaven and Earth Meet’, Art Museum of the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, New York, USA 1998 ‘Inside Out: New Chinese Art’, Asia Society Galleries, New York, etc., USA ‘Site of Desire’,1998 Taipei Biennial, Taiwan ‘Day Dreaming’, Cherng Piin Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan 1997 The 47th Biennale di Venezia, Italy ‘New Generation of Asian Art’, Yonago City Museum of Art, etc., Japan Cultural Melting Bath: Projects for the 20th Century, Queens Museum of Art, New York, USA 1996 ‘Second Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia ‘Origin and Myths of Fire’, The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan XXIII Bienal de São Paulo, Brazil Guggenheim Museum, SoHo, USA 1995 ‘Contemplation’, The Ho-Am Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea ‘Ripple Across the Water’, Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan The 46th Biennale di Venezia, Italy ‘Africus’, 1st Joahannesburg Biennale, South Africa ‘The 51st Scripps Ceramics Annual’, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Claremont, USA ‘Art in Japan Today’, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan 1994 Project for Extraterrestrials No.21: Myth - Shooting the Suns, Blue Cross - Prescription for Art Museum, ‘Heart of Darkness’, Kröller-Mûller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands Project for Extraterrestrials No.20: Raising a Ladder to the Earth, ‘Bath Festival Exhibition’, UK Project for Extraterrestrials No.16: The Earth Has Its Black Hole Too, ‘Creativity in Asian Art Now’, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan A Cosmic Diagram: The Feng Shui Project for Mito, ‘Mito Annual ’94: Open System’, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki, Japan Project for Extraterrestrials No.14: The Horizon from the Pan-Pacific, Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan ‘The Promenade in Asia’, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo, Japan ‘Asian Art Now’, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan 1993 Buried Civilization - Field Firings, ‘Outdoor Workshop ‘93’, The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Shiga, Japan Project for Extraterrestrials No.17: The Oxford Comet, ‘Silent Energy’, The Museum of Modern Art Oxford, UK Project for Extraterrestrials No.10: Project to add 10,000 Metres to the Great Wall of China, Jiayuguan City, China Grants and Awards 1993 Fondation Cartier Pour l’Art Contemporain Grant, Paris, France 1989 Fuji TV International Prize, ‘25th International Exhibition of Contemporary Oriental Art’, Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan Collections Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan Iwaki City Art Museum, Fukushima, Japan Mito City, Ibaraki, Japan The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Shiga, Japan Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

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