HE AN
(B. 1970, Wuhan, Hubei, China)
Currently lives and works in Beijing
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2019 Jade Branch, Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
2017 Yang Art Museum, Beijing, China 2016 Redtory, Guangzhou, China
2015 Yuzhi, HDM Gallery, Hangzhou, China Armenia, Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
2014 Wind Light as a Thief, Galerie Daniel Templon, Brussels, Belgium
2014 It's Forever Not, Magician Space, Beijing, China Though Guys Don’t Dance, Madein Company, Shangai, China
2012 Who is alone now will stay alone forever, TOP Contemporary Art Center, Shangai, China
2011 He An Solo Show, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France
2011 I am curious yellow I am curious blue, Tang Contemporary Art, China
2011 A mole on each breast and another on the shoulder, Magician Space, Beijing, 2011 China The wind light as a thief, Arrox Factory, Beijing, China
2010 I Believe Someone Will Take Me There, But That's for Tomorrow, Magician Space, Beijing, China
2009 What Makes Me Understand What I Know, UCCA, Beijing, China
2009 What Makes Me Understand What I Know, Tang Contemporary Art, CIGE, Beijing, China
2009 Just Because I'm Superficial Doesn't Have to Mean You Can't Love Me, UCCA, CIGE, Beijing, China
2008 Cheap Way of Loving Souls, BizArt Art Center, Shanghai, China
2003 HE AN, Chinese Arts Center, Manchester, UK
2000 He An Photography Exhibition, Loft Gallery, Paris, France
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021 Let's Talk About Text, Gazelli Art House, London, UK
2017 Asia TOPA +Program, Australien Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Australia
2016 China Overpop, Yuz Museum, Shanghai, China The Suggestive Wheel: An Era of Metaphors, Boxes Art Space, Shenzhen, China
2016 Nan Kan- Inexplicit Ethics and De-ranking Perspective, Surplus Space, Wuhan, China
2016 Community of Celibates, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
2016 New Media Exhibition & screening, Chengdu Hong Museum, Chengdu, China
2016 Linguistic Pavilion, Shangai Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
2015 Exposition annuelle d’art contemporain chinois, Minsheng Art Museum, Beijing, China
2015 A Modern Adventure-The Renault Art collection, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
2015 Art 021, Public Program, Exhibition Center, China Land, Devil and Night, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art Beijing, China
2015 Inventing Ritual - A contemporary Art Pattern, Moscow Biennale
2015 Biennale de l’Oural, Graz Museum, Pimao Art Festival
2014 CAFAM Biennale - The Invisible Hand: Curating as gesture, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China Post Pop East Meets West, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK 2013 Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, USA Once, Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
2013 Archipalego, V-Art Centre 1 Space, Shanghai, China The Garden of Diversion, Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing, China
2012 Neon. Who’s afraid of red, yellow and blue?, Maison Rouge, Antoine de Galbert Foundation, Paris, France
2012 Pulse Reaction-An Exchange Project on Art Practice, Guangdong Times Museum, Guangzhou, China
2012 Frieze Art Fair, New York, USA EDIT: Image Fetish and Phobia, ShanghART H-Space, Shanghai, China The Theme Exhibition of the Fourth Guangzhou Triennial-The Unseen, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
2012 COART Asian Youth Art Scene -2012 Autumn, Shuhe Ancient Town, Lijiang, China 2011 ART HK, Tang Contemporary Art Booth, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong, China
2011 The Armory Show 2011, Stand Galerie Daniel Templon, New-York, USA Gallery Hotel Art Project, Gallery Hotel, Beijing, China Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), Leo Xu Projects, Shanghai, China
2011 SH Contemporary 2011, Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China
2011 Top Events 3rd Session - Poster Exhibition, TOP Contemporary Art Center, Shanghai, China
2011 Remote Ten Years of White Rabbit—Contemporary Chinese Art Collection, White Rabbit Museum, Sydney, Australia
2010 Great Performance, Pace Beijing, Beijing, China Erotic, Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery, Beijing, China
2010 A Close-up Focus on Chinese Contemporary Art Trends, Platform China, Beijing, China
2009 Bourgeoisified Proletariat (Contemporary Art in Songjiang), Songjiang Creative Studio, Shanghai, China 2008 Homesickness - Memory and Virtual Reality, T-Space, Beijing, China
2009 Off-site project, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK
2009 Rendez-Vous, Mac-Lyon, Lyon, France 2007 Art in Motion, Long March Project, Beijing, China
2009 Individual Artists, Long March Project, Beijing, China The real thing, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
2009 Nono, Long March Project, Beijing, China 2006 It's All Right, Hangzhou, China City in Progress/Live form Zhangjiang, Shanghai, China Solo Exhibition, 2577 Creative Garden, Shanghai, China
2009 Art Game, Hexiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, China Paining for Joy, Beijing Tokyo Art Projects, Beijing, China
2005 Something is happening, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China The Nirvana of Temporality (The Other Shore of This Shore), the 5th Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China
2005 After 1970s, Beijing Today Art Museum, Beijing, China True to Life, Top Space Gallery, Beijing, China
2005 Interval, Creation Loft, HI-SHANGHAI, Shanghai, China 2004 The Exhibition of Young Artists, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
2005 DIAL 62761232 (Express Delivery Exhibition), Courier Exhibition, BizArt Art Center, Shanghai, China
2005 China, the Body Everywhere?, Museum of Contemporary Art, Marseilles, France
2003 Arts-in-residence, Chinese Arts Center, Manchester, UK
2003 Distance, The Guangdong Museum of Arts, Guangzhou, China Ctrl + Z, Top Space Gallery, Beijing, China
2002 Contesting Meaning in Public Space: Labor Community and Public Art, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
2002 He An, Galerie Paris-Beijing, Paris, France
2002 Chinese Contemporary Arts, St. Paul, Brazil
2002 Run, Jump, Crawl, Walk, The East Modern Art Centre, Beijing, China
2001 Weightlessness, Volker Diehl Gallery, Berlin, Germany In Contradiction, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Next Generation, Loft Gallery, Paris, France Chinese Photography, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2000 The 3rd Annual Sculpture Exhibition, He Xiangning Museum, Shenzhen, China
2000 Fuck Off, Eastlink Gallery, Shanghai, China Lovely, Modern Museum, Beijing, China
2000 Documentary Exhibition of Chinese Avant-Garde Art in the 1990s, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Education
2000 Hubei Academy of Fine Arts, B.A. in Painting, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China