Zhang Gong Born 1959 in Beijing. Lives and works in Beijing.
EDUCATION
1993 M.F.A., Central Academy of Arts and Design, Beijing
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020 Zhang Gong: Revelations, KWM Art Center, Beijing
2019 Beyond Description, Beyond Boundary - Paintings of Zhang Gong, Kwai Fung Hin Art Gallery, Hong Kong
2018 Mushroom Mushroom: Zhang Gong’s Work, Hive Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
2016 Zhang Gong: The Watcher, Klein Sun Gallery, New York
2014 Zhang Gong: A Tale of Metropolis, Kwai Fung Hin Art Gallery, Hong Kong
2012 Zhang Gong: Where We Go, Klein Sun Gallery, New York
2011 Zhang Gong: Beijing - New York, Klein Sun Gallery, New York
2010 Zhang Gong: Miss Panda, Eli Klein Fine Art, New York
2008 Zhang Gong: The Birth of Miss Panda, Gallery Artside, Beijing
2000 Zhang Gong, Palace Ridge Gallery, Tokyo
1996 Zhang Gong: A Boy with an Opened Heart, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
1994 Zhang Gong: Ideals and Idols of Beijing, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 The Unscene, Klein Sun Gallery, New York
2017 Forms and Effects: Ukiyo-e to Anime, Kresge Foundation Gallery, Ramapo College of
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2012 Castle in the Sky, Eastation Gallery, Beijing
2011 Scenes from Within: Contemporary Art from China, Blackbridge Hall Gallery, Georgia College, Milledgeville, Georgia
2008 Hypallage - The Post-Modern Mode of Chinese Contemporary Art, Hua Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
2006 FICTION.LOVE - Ultra New Vision in Contemporary Art, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore; Bund 18 Creative Center and Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai, Shanghai
2001 New Works Exhibition of Yue Minjun and Zhang Gong, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing
1998 Exhibition of Chinese Artists, Gallery Marash, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1997 8+8-1: Selected Paintings by 15 Contemporary Artists, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong [itinerary: Connaught Brown, London; Buschlen Mowatt Fine Art, Vancouver, Canada; Vierte Etage Galerie, Berlin] China Now, Kulturprojekte, Basel, Switzerland
1996 China!, Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany [itinerary: Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin; Modern Art Museum, Singapore; ]
1995 New Anecdotes of Social Talk, Beijing International Art Palace Gallery, Beijing Contemporary Chinese Oil Painting Exhibition - From Realism to Post-Modernism, Galerie Theoremes, Brussels, Belgium
1993 Oil Paintings by Painters of China, Russia and Switzerland, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY - ANIMATED SHORT FILMS
Animated short film, M s. RED, 2009
2013 Selected in the Delta Edges: The Pearl River Delta Indie-Animation Screening Tour, Hong Kong
2010 Selected in the 6th INDPANDA International Short Films Festival, Hong Kong Selected in the 3rd Shadows Festival, Paris Selected in the 29th Brussels Animation Films Festival, Brussels, Belgium Selected in the Canadian Independent Film and Video Fund (CIFVF) in London, London
2009 Selected in the 3rd Chongqing Independent Film and Video Festival, Chongqing, China Opening film at the 4th Beijing Independent Film Festival, Beijing
Animated short film, S pring Mood, 2006
2008 Selected in the Short Shorts Film Festival, Tokyo
2007 Selected in the Official Panorama, 15th International Animation Festival of Brazil-ANIMA MUNDI, Rio de Janeiro; São Paulo, Brazil
Animated short film, B lack Pig White Pig (independent production), 2005
2017 Selected in the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Annecy, France
2008 Selected in the Cinémathèque Québécoise, showing of Chinese animated films, Montréal, Canada Selected in the Without Borders Film Festival, Rome Selected in the 2nd Chongqing Independent Film and Video Festival, Chongqing, China
2007 Selected in the 2nd Beijing Independent Film Festival, Songzhuang Art Museum, Beijing Selected in the 8th Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival, San Diego, Chile
2006 Selected in the London International Animation Festival, Curzon Cinema, London Selected in the 14th International Animation Festival of Brazil - ANIMA MUNDI 2006, Rio de Janeiro; São Paulo, Brazil Selected in the Melbourne International Animation Festival and the Australian International Animation Festival, Melbourne, Australia Selected in the Official Panorama 30th Annecy Festival, Annecy, France
2005 Selected in the 11th Lyon Asian Film Festival, Lyon, France
Animated short film, B ird, 2004
2008 Selected in the Without Borders Film Festival, Rome, Italy
2006 Selected in the Mediterranean Environmental Award, Rome, Italy; Istanbul, Turkey
2005 Selected in the 11th International Short Film Festival in Drama, Athens, Greece Selected in TINDIRINDIS 2005 - International Animated Film Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania Selected in the Short Shorts Film Festival EXPO, Tokyo Selected in the 21st International Short Film Festival Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Selected in the 24th ANIMA - the Brussels Festival of Cartoon and Animated Films, Brussels, Belgium
2004 Awarded for “the Best Short Film” and “the Jury Award for Best Short Film” in the 10th Asian Film Culture Festival, Lyon, France Nominated for “the Best Chinese Animated Film”, Huabiao Film Awards, Beijing Awarded for “the Best 2-D Animated Short Art Film” in the 3rd CTVA Academy Awards, Beijing
Animated short film, T ree, 2003
2005 Selected in TINDIRINDIS 2005 - International Animated Film Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania Selected in the Short Shorts Film Festival EXPO, Tokyo
2004 Awarded for “the Best Short Film” in the 10th Asian Film Culture Festival, Lyon, France Awarded for “the Excellent 2-D Animated Short Art Film” in the 3rd CTVA Academy Awards, Beijing
2003 Awarded for “the Most Popular Film” and Nominated for “the Best Produced Film” in the 3rd Animation Academy Awards, Animation School of Beijing Film Academy, Beijing
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
M+ Museum, Hong Kong Asia Society Contemporary Art Collection, New York Burger Collection, Berlin The Saatchi Collection, London