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Vice-Chairman of Henan photographers' association, China
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1953
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Jiang Jian 姜健 was born in Kaifeng, Henan Province, China.
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1975
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He worked as a musician in a regional ensemble.
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1978
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He entered the Shenyang Conservatory of Music (orchestral music)
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1980
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Graduated, he played the viola, in an orchestra with his father, in Henan Province.
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1984
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He worked as a photo editor, in Art Research Institute in Henan, to document ,
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the Art of Traditional Opera.
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1989
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He decided to interest to the photography of Art and began his famous series of portraits :
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1993 / 1995
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Scenes ( peasants, itinerant storytellers, construction workers )
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2001
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Masters received numerous awards.
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2003
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Shage Xiren ( Chinese Opera paper dolls from Pingyao ) were exhibited in Pompidou Centre
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and collected by The French National Photography Center. |
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2004
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The Orphan Files ( photographs of a thousand orphans) with for each of them their portrait
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in black and white and a color portrait of their papers.
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2007
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City Builders ( construction of 81 villas ) visualised the changes in China.
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He lives and works in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China.
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Danièle Sicard
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exhibitions selection
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2004
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30.01 26.04 La Photographie Contemporaine Chinoise Musée des Beaux-Arts Nancy France
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2006
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01.07 01.08 Archives on Orphans 798 Photo Gallery Beijing China
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2009
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Masters, Orphans Archive MIAMI International Photo Miami United States
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2010
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06.02 21.05 Shage Xiren Beaugeste Gallery Shanghai China
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2011
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17.05 08.07 Evolution Photo Biennial Guangzhou China
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2012
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01.01 28.02 Shage Xiren New World Shipping Center Shanghai China
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2012
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The Journey of Masters Museum of Academy of Art Tianjin China
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2014
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22.11 22.12 Lianzhou Foto Festival 2014 Lianzhou China
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2014
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13.11 16.11 Paris Photo 2014 Paris France
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2015
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22.08 09.10 Archives on Orphans Julian Sander Gallery Bonn Germany
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Shage Xi Ren 纱阁戏人
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Beaugeste Gallery
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Paper Dolls of Chinese Opera
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Shanghai
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Photography Jiang Jian 摄影 - 姜健
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texts : Agnes de Gouvion St. Cyr,
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Jean Loh, Jiang Jian
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14 cm x 21 cm
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catalogue in french english chinese
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96 p
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isbn : 978 0 98 44493 0 9
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