Wei Qingji
Introduction
Wei Qingji was born in Qingdao, Shandong, China in 1971. In 1995, he graduated from Chinese Art Department, Nankai University, Bachelor of Arts. In 2003, he graduated from, Mural Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, Postgraduate. In 2006, he received Dr. Joseph K.W. Li Arts Fellowship, Asian Cultural Council, Hong Kong. Finally, in 2008, he graduated from the Wuhan University of Technology, College of Art and Design, Master of Arts. He is currently an Associate Professor in the College of Fine Arts, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
- Image and Beyond, XY Gallery, Guangzhou, China
2008
- Wei Qingji 2005 – 2007, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
- Thing-Form 2005-2006, Marseille III University, France
- The Property of Memory, High Land Gallery, Beijing, China
- Wei Qingji Painting Exhibition, Brush Work Gallery, San Francisco, USA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
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Contemporary Logic of a Pure and Remote View, Wuhan Art Museum (Qintai), Wuhan, China
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The Glory of Ink Painting: From Lingnan School of Painting to Greater Bay Area Contemporary Ink Painting Exhibition, Inaugural Project, Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
2023-2024
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The 7th Anniversary Cross-Year Exhibition of Annual Review of Chinese Contemporary Ink: Five Solos in One ABCDE, Art Museum of Nanjing University of the Arts, Nanjing, China
2023
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Nature's Duality: 3rd Xi'an Landscape Exhibition, Cui Zhenkuan Art Museum, Xi’an, China
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Thinking with the Senses: Inaugural, Dacheng Art Museum, Changzhou, China
2019
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Spearhead: Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Chinese Ink Wash, Shanghai Ming Yuan Art Museum, Shanghai, China
2017
2013- The Eternal Tao: New Dimensions in Chinese Contemporary Art, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
- Venice Biennale Satellite Exhibition: The Persistence of Impermanence, Palazzo Michiel, Venice, Italy
- Ink：The Art of China, Saatchi Gallery, London, England
- Research Exhibition on the Post-70s Generation: Rejoice in Distinctive Creation, Wuhan Museum of Art, China
- 100 Years of Chinese Ink Painting, Louvre, Pairs, France
- Selected Asian Cultural Council Fellows: Then and Now: Works by Wei Ligang, Wei Qingji, Zhang Jianjun, Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong & Alisan Fine Arts, Hong Kong
- Expression of Chinese Contemporary Art, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
- Dragon-from Museum Collections and Sigg Collections, Sankturbanhof Sursee, Switzerland
- The Exhibition of Chinese Painting Documentaries, Museum of Nanjing, Nanjing, China
- 1st Annual Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Art, Millennium Art Museum, Beijing, China
- Meditation and Narration-Contemporary Ink Exhibition, Artist Commune, Hong Kong
- International Modern Chinese Ink Painting Exhibition, Asian Cultural Centre, New York, USA
- China International Gallery Exposition 2006, Exhibition Hall of China World Trade Center, Beijing, China
- Shanghai New Ink Painting Exhibition, Zhe Qizhan Museum of Art, Shanghai, China
- Un Peu D’Alice II, Marseille/Aix, France
- Expressions of Contemporary Chinese Ink and Wash, Gallery of Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts, Tianjin, China
- Ink and Paper-Exhibition of Contemporary Chinese Art, Kunsthalle Weimar, Germany
- 2nd Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu Museum of Modern Art, Chengdu, China
- Exhibition of Contemporary Ink and Wash Painting, Art Museum of Seoul, Korea
- Dot/Proliferation and Penetration, National Gallery of Malaysia, Malaysia
- 19th Asian International Art Exhibition, Fukuoka Museum of Asia Art, Japan
- Democracy Forever, Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York, USA
- Moving On - Contemporary Art from China, NUS Museum, Singapore
- Made in China, Daniel and Florence Guerlain Contemporary Art Foundation, France
- 1st Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
- 2002 4th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
- City Slang, He Xiangning Museum of Art, Shenzhen, China
- Human Scenery, China Art Archives, and Warehouse, Beijing, China
- China:20 Years of Ink and Wash Experiment, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
- Dusseldorf International Exhibition of Arts, Dusseldorf Trade Centre, Germany
- Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Mantova Young Museum, Italy
- 1st Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu Museum of Modern Art, Chengdu, China
- New Chinese Painting Exhibition, Liu Haisu Museum of Art, Shanghai, China
- The Interaction of Ink Painting and Installation, Artist Commune, Hong Kong
- Chinese Art Exhibition, Shanghai Museum of Art, Shanghai, China
- 2nd Contemporary Chinese Landscape Painting Exhibition, Yangzi River Museum of Art, Wuhan, China
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Mantova Young Museum, Italy
Daniel and Florence Guerlain Contemporary Art Foundation, France
Conseil General des Yvelines, France
Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo, Japan
NUS Museums, Singapore
Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Nankai University, Nanjing, China
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
Chen Yi Art Foundation, Hong Kong
