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1947
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Zhang Hongnian 张红年 was born in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China.
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1962
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He entered the college affiliated to the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing.
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1969
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After graduation, he was sent to the countryside for four years of rehabilitation.
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1974
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He joined the new oil department of the Central Academy of Art where he was
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the youngest artist.
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His works participated in the exhibitions of the National Art Museum of China ( 1976 ) ( 1977 )
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1982
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He painted Tibetans.
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Preparing for Winter was awarded the bronze medal.
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1985
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He went to study at the City College of New York United States.
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1986
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He participated in the exhibition Realism from China at the Grand Central Grand Central
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57th Street Gallery in New York.
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1990
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When his wife Li Xin died in China, he brought his daughter back to the United States,
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to Woodstock, New York.
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1991
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The Year of Tibet Solo exhibition China House of Art New York United States
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1992
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Portrait of a colony exposition individuelle Accomack Museum Plymouth Plantation
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Massachusetts United States
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1995
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He created a new family with the American artist Lois Woolley.
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They wrote together : The Yin / Yang of painting published by Watson - Guptill
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( presentation of Zhang Hongnian's colour palette and methods ).
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1996
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The National Geographic magazine commissioned him to paint historical painting.
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1998 / 2007
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The Fletcher Gallery in New York exhibited his work regularly.
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After teaching at the New York Academy of Fine Arts, he accepted a position as
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professor of oil painting at the Shanghai Institute of Visual Art, Fudan University,
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Shanghai China.
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He lives in China and the United States.
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Danièle Sicard
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Solo exhibitions selection |
1993
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The Universal Pageant James Cox Gallery Woodstock United States
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1994
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The Visual Touch Imavision Gallery Taipei Taiwan
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1997
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New Views of Tibet Loretta Goodwin Gallery Birmingham United States
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1998
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New Chinese Paintings and Prints Fletcher Gallery Woodstock United States
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1999
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New Works Fletcher Gallery Woodstock United States
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2000
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Works on Paper Fletcher Gallery Woodstock United States
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2001
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Light and Life Fletcher Gallery Woodstock United States
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2003
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From the Garden Fletcher Gallery Woodstock United States
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2004
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New Works Woodstock Landscapes Fletcher Gallery Woodstock United States
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2005
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Summer Fletcher Gallery Woodstock United States
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2007
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Song of Endless Sorrow: the Saga of Yang Gui Fei San Marino Gallery Pasadena
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United States
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Collective exhibitions selection |
1987
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Contemporary Realistic Painting from ChinaHarvard University Cambridge United States
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1989
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Realism from China Bishop Gallery Allenspark
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1991
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Chinese Artists in New York Oriental Gallery New York United States
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1995
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China to Taos Quast Gallery Taos New Mexico
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1996
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China to Taos Quast Gallery Taos New Mexico
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1997
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China to Taos Quast Gallery Taos New Mexico
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1998
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Masters from China Greenhouse Gallery San Antonio United States
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2003
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International Masters of Fine Art Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio United States
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2004
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International Masters of Fine Art Greenhouse Gallery San Antonio United States
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2005
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International Masters of Fine Art Greenhouse Gallery San Antonio United States
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2006
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International Masters of Fine Art Greenhouse Gallery San Antonio United States
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2011
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Contemporary American Realism National Arts Club New York United States
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2011-
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Chinese Epic & Historical Painters Shanghai Museum of Art Shanghai China
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2011-2012
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Contemporary American Realism Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown United States
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2013
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National Museum of China Beijing China
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Collections selection
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China
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Beijing |
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China National Art Museum
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United States
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Canadian Texas
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The Citadelle
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New Britain Museum of American of Art
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The National Geographic Society
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