Chinese artists by Michel Nau -  Ma Desheng  马德升

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Ma Desheng

 
 

马德升 

 
     
 

 Ma Desheng  马德升  © photo Michel Nau - chinesenewart

 
     
 
 
   

1952

Ma Desheng  马德升 was born in Beijing  China.

   
 

He worked as an industrial draftsman in a factory machine.

   
 

He befriended Huang Rui  黄锐, self-taught artist like him.

 

Both decided to found the group Xingxing, Stars,* 

 

first vanguard artistic movement in China.

   

1979

He participated in the first unauthorised exhibition on the fence of the park

 

adjoigning the National museum of Beijing. The exhibition was soon repressed

 

by the police.

   

1980

The group was allowed to exhibit at the Huafangzai Pavilion.

   

1985

He left China for Switzerland.

 

 

1986

He settled in Paris.

   
 

As a painter, he exhibited in Asia, Europe and the United States.

 

As a poet, he has published numerous collections of poetry and participated

 

in international poetry events .

   
  He lives and works in Paris  France.
 

 

 

* The main members of the Stars group were : Huang Rui, Wang Keping, Yan Li, Qu Leilei,

 

Mao Lizi, Bo Yun, Zhong Acheng, Yang Yiping, Ai Weiwei , Li Shuang and Ma Desheng,.

   
 

Danièle Sicard

   


   
 

Solo exhibitions  selection
 

1982

Brooklin Museum New York  United States

1983

Claudine-Planque Gallery Lausanne  Switzerland

1985

Modern Art Museum Osaka  Japan

1986

Visions in ink Oriental Art Museum Stockholm  Sweden

1986

Prints by Ma Desheng FIAP Jean Monne Paris  France

1987

Pompiddou Centre Paris  France

1988

Internatioanal City Paris  France

1988

Claudine-Planque Gallery Lausanne  Switzerland

1988

Ballens Gallery Ballens  Switzerland

1989

Ink-Paintings Saint-Jean Melun Space  France

1989

Plexus Gallery Bordeaux  France

1990

J&J Donguy Gallery Paris France

1991

French Institute  Florence  Italy

1999

The paintings of Ma Desheng Michael Goedhuis London  United Kingdom

2000

Leda Fletcher Gallery Milan  Italy

2001

Michael Goedhuis New York  United States

2003

Fine Arts Museum Shanghai  China

2005

Berne Museum Berne  Switzerland

2006

University Museum Gallery Hong Kong  China

2007

Lases Gallery Paris  France

2007

Ma Desheng Jacques Barrère Gallery Paris France

2010

Story of Stone Art Centre Hong Kong  China

2011

Ma Desheng : êtres de pierre, souffle de vie Asian Art Museum Nice  France

2013

Ma Desheng : selected works 1979 / 2013 Rossi & Rossi London  United Kingdom

2014

Ma Desheng : Black, White and Grey selected works 1979 / 2013 Kwai Fung Hin Gallery  

 

Hong Kong  China

2015

30.01 01.02 Ma Desheng : Grands Formats Carreau du Temple  Paris  France

2016

18.10 16.11 une série inédite de Ma Desheng A2Z Art Gallery Paris  France

2018

17.03 21.04 Entre Ciel et Terre A2Z Art Gallery Paris  France

2019

14.09 05.10  10 ans déjà !  A2Z Art Gallery Paris  France

2020

08.10 31.10 Au coeur des Pierres  A2Z Art Gallery Paris  France

   
 

Collective exhibitions  selection
 

1979

The Stars : first exhibition National Museum Beijing  China

1979

The Stars : second exhibition National Museum Beijing  China

1980

The Stars : ten years Hanart TZ Gallery Hong Kong  China

1980

F.I.A.C Paris  France

1980

Origin Point - The Stars retrospective exhibition Today Art Museum Beijing  China

2007

F.I.A.C Paris  France

2007

Go China Groninger Museum Groningue  The Netherlands

2007

Artites chinois à Paris Cernuschi Museum Paris  France

2013

Arts Hong Kong Hong Kong  China

2013

03.09 21.09 Xing Xing : Ma Desheng et Wang Keping Magda Danysz Gallery Paris  France

2013

Venice Biennial  Venice  Italy

2015

Ma Desheng and Qu Leilei : the Chinese avant-garde British Museum London  United Kingdom

2016

Art Paris  France

2017

07.01 07.05  Fine Art Practices From 1972 To 1982 In Profile - A Beijing Perspective Inside Out

 

Art Museum Beijing  China

2018

01.04 11.08 Black and White Long Museum Shanghai  China

2019

29.03 31.03 Art Basel  Hong Kong  China

2019

03.06 06.10 Frieze Sculpture  Londres  United Kingdom

2019

14.09 20.10 River Flowing Without A Beacon, 1979 Boers-Li Gallery  Beijing  China

2020

12.11 15.11 Art 021  Shanghai  China
   


   
 

Collections  selection

France

Nice Asian Arts Museum
Paris Pompidou Centre
Paris

Cernuschi Museum

 Japan

Fukuoka

Asian Arts Museum

Macao

Macao Oriental Foundation

United Kingdom

London

Ashmolean Museum

London

British Museum

 

 


   
 

Jacques Barrère Gallery  Paris                                         https://www.galeriejacquesbarrere.com/

 

 


 
 

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Books
, catalogues, articles on Ma Desheng and his work could be alone   
the object of a  publication. - selection.

     
       

 ©   Ma Desheng

  Encres 1986
  Ma Desheng  
 

Exhibition Ma Desheng's works in Lausanne

 
 

Gallery Claudine Planque 10.02 06.03

 
 

Gallery Monique Picard 10.02 25.02

 
 

text : Frédéric Pajak

 
 

in french

 
 

28 cm x 21 cm

 
 

24 p unpaginated

 
       
       
       

 ©   Ma Desheng

 

Vingt-quatre heures avant la rencontre

Actes du Sud
 

avec le dieu de la mort  

1992
 

Ma Desheng

 
 

 isbn  2868698743

 
     
     
     
     
     
     
       
   

 

 
 ©   Ma Desheng  

The Paintings of Ma Desheng

1999
 

Catalogue of the exhibition from 11.06 to 02.07 1999

 
 

Goedhuis contemporary  London

 
 

texts : Michael Sullivan, Melissa Walt Thompson

 
  in english  
 

28 cm x 21 cm

 
  32 p  
     
       
       
       
       

 ©   Ma Desheng

  KIWI

Léo Scheer

  Ma Desheng 2002
  in french  
 

14,5 cm x 12cm

 
  260 p  
 

 isbn  2847610170

 
       
       
       

 Ma Desheng  马德升

  Ma Desheng

Kwai Fung Art

 

Catalogue for the exhibition : Faceted Symphonies

Publishing House

 

from 13.05 to 18.06 2006

2006
 

The University Museum and Art Gallery

 
 

The University of Hong Kong

 
 

texts : Catherine Kwai, Yeung Chun-Tong,   Pierre

 
 

Cabanne

 
  in english in chinese  
 

28 cm x 25 cm

 
  180 p  
 

isbn  978 988 98769 3 7

 
 

isbn  988 98769 3 0

 
       
       
       

 Ma Desheng  马德升

 

Ma Desheng  

2007
 

Jacques Barrère  Art d'Extrême-Orient

 
 

in french

 
 

28,5 cm x 22 cm

 
 

 40 p

 
     
     
     
     
       
       
       

 Ma Desheng  马德升

 

Le portrait de Ma Desheng

Al Dante

 

16 cm x 18 cm

2010
 

isbn  978 2 84761 877 8

 
     
     
     
       
       
       

 Ma Desheng  马德升

 

Ma Desheng  

Silvana Editoriale

 

Etres de Pierre, souffle de vie

2011

 

textes Jean-Paul Desroches,

 
 

Sibilla d'Ottaviano Chiaramonti

 
 

in french

 
 

22 cm x 30 cm

 
  80 p  
     
       
       
       

 Ma Desheng  马德升

 

Ma Desheng  

Rossi & Rossi

 

Selected works 1978-2013

2013

 

23,8 cm x 23,8 cm

 
 

104 p

 
 

 isbn  978 1 906576 34 9

 
     
     
     
     
       
       
       
 
 
 

 Ma Desheng  马德升 - - invitation Ma Desheng - Black - White - Grey -  25.04 17.05 2014  Kwai Fung Hin Art Gallery  Hong Kong

Ma Desheng  马德升 - invitation Ma Desheng - Black - White - Grey
25.04 17.05 2014  Kwai Fung Hin Art Ga
llery  Hong Kong

 

 Ma's Colours  -  Ma Desheng  -  14.03 20.04 2024  A2Z Art Gallery  Paris  -  Invitation


Ma's Colours  -  Ma Desheng  -  
14.03 20.04 2024  A2Z Art Gallery  Paris  -  Invitation

 
 
 
 

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Ma Desheng  马德升 with Michel Nau © photo Michel Nau

Ma Desheng  马德升 with Michel Nau

 


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