Chinese artists by Michel Nau - He Xiangyu  何翔宇  
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

He Xiangyu

 
 

何翔宇

 
     
 

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1986

He Xiangyu  何翔宇 was born in Kuandian, Liaoning Province  China.

   

2008

He graduated with a Bachelor's degree, from Shenyang Normal University.
  ( Oil painting department )
   
 

As a conceptual artist, he uses a variety of media, including installation, video,

 

performance, painting and sculpture.

 

He made himself known with his large-scale projects criticizing modern society.

   
2009/2012

Coca-Cola  -  For this project highlighting the problems of consumption and transformation

 

of materials, he used 127 tons of coca. He boiled them for a year and extracted an earth-like

 

residue from them which he exhibited in display cases and a liquid, which he used for

 

painting landscapes.

   

2011/2013

Tank project -  For this project denouncing the craze for western luxury products, he had

 

women workers, work by hand for two years, and made an exact replica of a tank,

 

in the best Italian leather. ( 250 hides - 2 tons  )

   

2019

He was one of the four artists representing China at the 58th Venice Biennial  Italy

   
  He lives and works in  Beijing  China.
 

 

 

Danièle Sicard

   
   
   
 

Collections  sélection

China

Long Museum Shanghai

France

François Pinault Collection

 

Germany

Boros Collection Berlin

Switzerland

Kunstmuseum Bern Bern

United States

Domus Collection

New York
   


   
  exhibitions  selection
   

2010

The Coca-Cola Project  Wall Art Museum  Beijing  China

2010

Rehasping History  Today Art Museum  Beijing  China

2012

Examples to Follow! Expeditions in Aesthetics and Sustainability  Iberia Center for Contemporary

 

Art  Beijing  Chinea

2013

28 Chinese  Rubell Family Collection  Miami  United States

2013

Crossed Reliefs  Solo exhibition  SCAI The Bathhouse  Tokyo  Japan

2014

Dotted Line  Solo exhibition  White Space Beijing  Beijing  China

2014

10 th Biennial  Shanghai  China

2014

He Xiangyu   Solo exhibition  White Cube  London  United Kingdom

2015

Fire and Forget  The KW Institute for Contemporary Art  Berlin  Germany

2015

13th Biennial  Lyon France

2015

New Directions: He Xiangyu  Solo exhibition Ullens Center for Contemporary Art  

 

Beijng  China

2016

Save the Date  Solo exhibition Kaikaikiki Gallery  Tokyo  Japan

2016

2nd Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art  Zhejiang Art Museum  Hangzhou  China

2017

Tales of Our Time Film Program ( film : the Swim )  Guggenheim Museum New York United States

2017

Culture City of East Asia 2017 Kyoto  Japan

2019

Yebishu International Festival for Art and Alternative Visions Tokyo Photographic Art Museum

 

Kyoto  Japan

2019

The 58th Venice Biennial  - Chinese National Pavilion Venice  Italy

   


   
 

He Xiangyu                                                                                http://www.hexiangyu.com/  

 


 
 

He Xiangyu  何翔宇 -   -  Death of Mara  -  simulated silicone sculpture  -  2011


He Xiangyu  何翔宇  -  Death of Mara  -  simulated silicone sculpture  -  2011    
 

 

He Xiangyu  何翔宇  -  Tank Plan  -  vegetable tanned leather  -  2011-2013


He Xiangyu  何翔宇  -  Tank Plan  -  vegetable tanned leather  -  2011-2013

 

He Xiangyu  何翔宇 -   -  8 Lemons  -  pencil, acrylic on canvas  -  2017


He Xiangyu  何翔宇  -  8 Lemons  -  pencil, acrylic on canvas  -  2017   

 


 
 
He Xiangyu  何翔宇 - 2016  

He Xiangyu

Distanz  

 

何翔宇

2016

 

texts  :  Li Zhenhua, Lu Mingjun,

 
 

Sun Dongdong, Wang Min'an

 
  in chinese  in english  
 

28 x 22,5 cm

 
 

228 p

 
 

isbn  :  978 3 95476 132 6  

 
       
       


 
 

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