Chinese artists by Michel Nau - Zhang Hongtu 張宏圖

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Zhang Hongtu

 
 

張宏圖

 
     
 

 Zhang Hongtu 張宏圖 - portrait - chinesenewart

 
     
 
 
   

1943

Zhang Hongtu  張宏圖 was born in a muslim family in Pingliang, Gansu province, China

 

He grew up in Beijing..

   

1964

He studied in the Academy of Arts and Crafts in Beijing.

 

 

1969

He graduated from the Academy of Arts and Crafts in Beijing.

 

He worked as a designer in a jewelery import-export company.

   

1982

He left China for the United States and settled in New York, to continue his artistic

 

career.

   

1987

He participated in the founding of the United Overseas Chinese Association with :

 

Ai Weiwe  艾未未  Li Shuang   李爽 and Qu Leilei   曲磊磊.

 

One morning, on the box of outmail Quaker, he found a resemblance with Mao

  and began to create his Long Live Chairman Mao series.
   

 

He lives and works in New York  United States.
   
 

Danièle Sicard

   


   
 

Solo exhibitions  selection 

1992

The Angel's Ghost Webster Hall  New York City  United States

1995

Material Mao Musée du Bronx New York  United States

1996

Chairmen Mao Groton School Groton  United States

1996

Soy Sauce, Lipstick, Charcoal University of Sciences and Technology Hong Kong  

 

China

1996

Reflections Abroad: the Journey of Zhang Hongtu 1982-1996 Anthony Giordano Gallery

 

New York  United States

1998

New Works Cheryl McGinnis Gallery New York  United States

1998

Repaint Chinese Shan Shui Painting Yale University New Haven  United States

2000

New Paintings Cheryl  McGinnis Gallery New York  United States

2003

Icon & Innovations - The Cross-Cultural Art of Zhang Hongtu The Gibson Gallery

 

New York  United States

2004

Dialogue with the Taipei Palace Museum Lin & Keng Gallery Taipei  Taiwan

 

New York  United States

2005

Selected work William Holland & Drury Gallery Marlboro  United States

2006

Four Seasons: Earth Above and Heaven Below Lehigh University Bethlehem  United States

2007

Zhang Hongtu Recent Paintings Lin & Keng Gallery Taipei  Taiwan

2011

Post-Mao Dreaming  Chinese Contemporary Art Arthur Ross Gallery  Philadelphia  United

 

States

2012

Untitled Dialogue with Zhang Hongtu  Ran Space  New York City  United States

2014

On The Road  Tina Keng Gallery  Taipei  Taiwan

2015

18.10 28.02 Zhang Hongtu Queens Museum New York  United States

   
 

Collective exhibitions  selection

1991

China Avant Garde National Gallery Beijing  China

1992

 Four artists from China Natural History Museum New York  United States

1993

The Curio Shop Artists Space New York  United States

1993

 Reflections for Peace Mexic-Arte  Museum Austin  United States

2002

Paris Beijing Space Cardin Paris  France

2002

AJATA-Unconquerable The Station Houston  United States

2002

Guangzhou Triennial Guangzhou China

2003

A Brush with Tradition: Chinese Tradition and Contemporary Art Newark Museum

 

 Newark  United States

2003

Shuffling the Deck: The Collection Reconsidered University Art Museum Princeton

 

United States

2009

Out of Time, Out of Place, Out of China; Reinventing Chinese Tradition University Art Gallery

 

Pittsburgh  United States

2004

Reinventing Tradition in New World Schmucker Art Gallery Gettysburg  United States

2004

Liverpool Biennial   United Kingdom

2005

Guangzhou Triennial Guangzhou  China

2009

Biennial Lyon  France

2011

Singapore 2011 - Two decades in Southeast Asia- 1911 - 2011 Singapore

 


 
 

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 © Zhang Hongtu

 
 

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

       

 

Zhang Hongtu

1995

 

Material Mao

 
 

catalogue of the exhibition from 13.10 1995 to14.01 1996

 
 

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

 
 

interview  Lydia Lee

 
 

25,4 cm x 17,15 cm

 
 

8 p

 
     
       
       
       

 

Zhang Hongtu

On-going

 

an on-going painting project

2000

 

text  Jérôme Silbergeld

 
 

in english

 
 

17,3 cm x 10,7 cm

 
  74 p  
   

isbn   0970522304

 
       
       
       
 

Zhang Hongtu

The Gibson Gallery  

 

Icons & Innovations

Potsdam

 

text  The Supple Vision of Zhang Hongtu  Morgan Perkins

 
 

in english

 
 

 

 
     
     
     
       
       


       
       

 Zhang Hongtu

 Zhang Hongtu -  Exhibition postcard for China
June 4, 1989  Reinberger  1992

 
 

 © Zhang Hongtu


Zhang Hongtu - exposition The Angel's Ghost
23.10 1992  Webster Hall  New York City
invitation

 
 

  Zhang Hongtu  - Serve the People - 1993


Post-Mao Dreaming - Chinese Contemporary Art
22.01 03.04 2011  Arthur Ross Gallery  Philadelphia, PA
Zhang Hongtu - Serve the People - 1993

 
 

 Zhang Hongtu - Untitled Dialogue with Zhang Hongtu


Untitled Dialogue with Zhang Hongtu
14.07 2012  Ran Space  New York City

 
 

 Zhang Hongtu -  On The Road


Zhang Hongtu -  On The Road
02.11 2013 09.02 2014 Tina Keng Galery  Taipei
invitation

 
 


 
 

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