Han Bing
From Asian Art Documentation
Han Bing (b.1974 Jiangsu, China)
Lives and works in Beijing, China
image source, artnews.info:[1] Han Bing, Facing the Future with My Family: Everyday Precious, No. 1, Hanhu Village, Jiangsu, 2001
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[edit] Education
1996 B. A. Xuzhou Normal University, Department of Art, China
1999 Advanced Studies, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Department of Oil Painting, Beijing, China
[edit] |SOLO EXHIBITIONS & SELECTED PERFORMANCES|
2007
Everyday Desire in the Theater of Chinese Modernization: Han Bing's Performance, Video and Photography, Beursschouwburg, Brussels, Belgium
The Fatalistic Language of Things: Han Bing Solo Exhibition, University of S. Carolina, Center for Asian Studies and McMaster Gallery, South Carolina, USA
2006
China+Japan Dual Solo Exhibition: Han Bing—Quotidian Iconic—and Orimoto Tatsumi— Quotidian Holy Mother, Jing Art (Makii Masaru Fine Arts), Shanghai, PRC
Love in the Age of Big Construction: Han Bing Solo Exhibition, Center for Chinese Studies, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Other Modernities: Han Bing Solo Exhibition, Bamboo Lane Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
The Other Shore of Desire: Han Bing Solo Exhibition, UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, Los Angeles, USA
Local Geographic, Site Specific Performance Installation, Echigo Tsumari, Japan & Hanhu Village, Jiangsu, PRC
2000-2006 Walking the Cabbage, Social Intervention Performance, Beijing, Yunnan, Shandong, Guangzhou, Jiangsu, Hebei, PRC; Tokyo, Harajuku, Shin Juku, Ginza, Shin Tokurazawa, Ikebukuro, Japan
2001-2006 New Culture Movement, Imagined Community Performance, Beijing, Yunnan, Jiangsu, PRC
2001-2006 Everyday Precious, Group Performance, Jiangsu, Beijing, Songzhuang, Yunnan
2001-2006 Mating Season, Performance, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, PRC
2002 Strolling Bones II, Social Intervention Performance, Guangzhou Museum of Fine Art, Guangdong, Beijing street corners, PRC
2000 Fixed in Place, Social Intervention Performance, Beijing Railway Station, Wangfujing, Gulou, China Art Museum, Beijing, PRC Flight of the Brick Kite, Beijing street corners, PRC
1999-2004 Countdown to the Society of Modest Prosperity, Social Intervention Performance, Wangfujing and other Beijing street corners, Taishan, Qufu, Shandong; Donghai, Jiangsu, PRC
[edit] |SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS|
2006
Project Genders, Espace Cultural Ample, Barcelona, Spain
Dis-alignments: Chinese Performance Art Documenta of the New Millenium , UC Berkeley, USA
Engagements and Estrangements: Video Art from China, Contemporary Chinese Exchange, Toronto, Canada
The Nekromantics, Temporary Contemporary, Zoo Art Fair, London, UK
The Open International Performance Art Festival, 798 Art Factory, Beijing, PRC
Field of Vision: Beijing, Beijing New Art Projects, Beijing, PRC
Beyond Experience: The New China, Arario, Beijing, PRC
UNESCO's Together with Migrants Festival: China's Happiness and Pain, SOHO, Beijing
China--Chai-na 拆那 (Demolish Here): Solidiers at the Gate Forum, Dashanzi International Art Festival, 798 Art Factory, Beijing, PRC
Tiananmen Square, Chinese Eyes Gallery, Paris, France
2005
China Action 1: Video Art Exhibition, Centre Chorégraphique National de Tours, France
Transborder Language Performance Art Exhibition: Dashanzi International Art Festival, 798 Art Factory, Beijing, PRC
Tian An Men- Gate to Heaven, Fotografiemuseum (FOAM) Amsterdam, Holland
Vehicle and Mirror Exhibition, Beijing New Art Projects, 798 Art Factory, Beijing, PRC
2004
Tian An-Men, Chinese-Eyes Gallery, Paris, France
798 Photographic Memory, Thinking Hands Projects, 798 Art Factory, Beijing, PRC
Sense of Fragility Exhibition, Italian Embassy, Beijing, PRC
Outside Paradise Exhibition, Songzhuang Artists Cooperative, Tongxian, PRC
2003
The First Dadao Live Art Festival, 798 Art Factory, Beijing, PRC
I'm China Exhibition, SOHO, Beijing, PRC
The Beautiful Life Exhibition, SOHO, Beijing, PRC
Starving Artist Exhibition, 798 Space, Dashanzi, Beijing
Visual DNA Exhibition, Nanxincang, Beijing, PRC
2002
To Each His Own Contemporary Art Exhibition, Guangzhou, PRC
New Chinese Photography: Pingyao International Photography Festival, Shanxi, PRC
'Act of Flying Live Art Performance, Red Square Art Center, Beijing,PRC
Post-Revolutionary Era Video Exhibition, China New Media Art Space, Beijing, PRC
View/Distance Photography Exhibition, There Space, Beijing, PRC
Sino-Japanese Performance Art Exhibition, Waterside Space, Guangzhou, PRC
2001
Zero Degrees Contemporary Art Exhibition, Beijing Bridge Art Factory, PRC
Knowledge is Power Exhibition, Beijing Book Building, PRC
Dang.com Performance Art Exhibition, Kaixin Leyuan, Beijing, PRC
Treatment Exhibition, Damu, Beijing, PRC
2000
Man and Animal Performance Art Exhibition, Nanjing, PRC
[edit] Projects
- Beijing Underground Passages, video art
- The Giving Tree, performance installation
[edit] External links
[edit] References
|SELECTED ENGLISH LANGUAGE BIBLIOGRAPHY|
- "Critical Mass: Six artists and art industry experts select their favourite exhibitions of 2006," David Teh, Art & Australia, Vol. 44, No. 2, December 2006
- "Han Bing: Quotidian Iconic, Orimoto Tatsumi: Quotidian Holy Mother," Maya Kóvskaya, Art Picks Art iT, Fall/Winter Issue, 2006
- "Field of Vision: Center Stage," David Drakeford, Beijing Today, 15 September, 2006
- "Together with Migrants—Chinese Contemporary Art and Social Criticism," Nathaniel M. Stevens, NY Arts Magazine, September/October, 2006
- "Beyond Experience," Luna Fenichel, NY Arts Magazine, September/October, 2006
- "Arario Brings The New China," Maya Kóvskaya, Art Picks Art iT, Summer/Fall Issue, 2006
- "China's Happiness and Pain Exhibition at the UNESCO "Together with Migrants" Festival," Maya Kóvskaya, ArtPost, 19 June, 2006
- The "China--Chai-Na (Demolish There);" Exhibition Rocks the DIAF's Soldiers at the Gate Forum," Maya Kóvskaya, ArtPost, 15 May, 2006
- "Tectonic Shifts in the Beijing Art Scene," Maya Kóvskaya, Art iT, Spring/Summer Issue, 2006
- "Modulating Space: Negotiating the Aesthetic and the Semantic, Maya Kóvskaya, Artpost, Feb 2-11, 2006
- "Engaging the Everyday," Luna Fenichel, City Weekend, Issue 4, February 09, 2006
- "Han Bing: Chinese Performance Art Engaging Life on the Margins," Maya Kóvskaya, NY Arts Magazine, November-December, 2005
- "Indeterminate Expression—Ambiguity Exhibition Preview," Maya Kóvskaya, Art iT, Fall/Winter 2005
- "The Raw and the Reel," He Chang,City Weekend, Issue 15, August 1, 2005
- "China Witnesses a Boom in Performance Arts," Lev, Micheal, Taiwan News, June, 12, 2005
- "Artistic Revolution Emerges in China: From Torpedo-in-a-Cart to a Pet Cabbage, the Ultra Avant-Garde Movement Pushes the Changing Societal Limits," Lev, Micheal, Chicago Tribune, June 5, 2005
- "Beyond Shock Value: Chinese Performance Art Make the Ordinary Extraordinary, " Hao Chong City Weekend, Issue 10, May 24, 2005
- "Starving Artist Pet Theory: Han Bing Asks Pet Owners: Who’s Really in Charge?" Ching, Dixie, That's Beijing, January 01, 2003
