Wu Shanzhuan

Wu Shanzhuan

Wu Shanzhuan (born 1960) is an artist based in Hamburg.

Wu was born in Zhoushan. His art is Conceptual in nature, often dealing with issues surrounding language. [Holland Cotter, [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F02E1DE153BF930A25754C0A9679C8B63 New York Times online] ] His work includes painting, drawing, installation, photography and performance. [ [http://www.asiannouveau.com/arts_crafts_details.php?arts_id=172 AsianNouveau.com] ]

He attended the Chinese Academy of Fine Art in Hangzhou and Hochshule fur Bildende Kunste in Hamburg.

elected Exhibitions

2003

"A Strange Heaven: Contemporary Chinese Photography", Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic

2002

"Made By Chinese", Galerie Enrico Navarra, Paris

"Chicago Art Fair", Chicago

2001

"Today No Water", Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York

2000

"Conceptualist Art: Points of Origin 1950s-1980s", Walker Art Center

1999

"Thing’s Right(s)", Cuxhavener Kunstverein, Germany

1998

"Inside Out – New Chinese Art", New York, P.S 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York

"Vege-Pleasure", Ingolfsstraeti 8 Gallery, The Reykjavik Art Festival 1998, Iceland 1996

"Please Don’t Move", Bahnwärterhaus, Gallery der Stadt, Esslingen

1995

"Xineses", Centre d’Art Santa Mònica, Barcelona

1994

"Maos Ungezähmte Kinder", Römer Museum Hildesheim

References

External links

*Ursula Panhans-Buhler on Wu Shanzhuan from [http://www.ccc-hs.net:7005/ccc-hs/servlet/content/182 CCC-HS.net]
*Images, biography and texts from the [http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/wu_shanzhuan.htm Saatchi Gallery]
*Wu Shanzhuan on [http://www.artfacts.net/index.php/pageType/artistInfo/artist/148088 ArtFacts.net]
*Further information from [http://www.hanart.com/artist.php?artist_number=35 Hanart TZ Gallery]
*Wu Shanzhuan on [http://www.artnet.com/artist/424499116/wu-shanzhuan.html ArtNet.com]


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