About The Artist
Fu Wenjun
www.fuwenjun.com
Born in Chongqing ?China?in 1955. He graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts Institute and currently is a freelance artist.
He was awarded the International Excellent Art Prize twice from World Chinese Arts General Meeting, the international prize of “World Outstanding Chinese Artist”, the first prize of digital art from the 2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Argentina, Tour Eiffel La Grande Exposition Universelle “The Best Artist in the World”, the Roma Imperiale International Award for his stylistic value, 2015 Pieter Paul Rubens International Award awarded by “Italia in Arte” Culture Association, for his high recognition of art and contribution on the culture, Premio della Critica and other international art honors.
His artworks are collected by Today Art Museum, the Old Summer Palace, China Huaya Art Foundation, Power Station of Art, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Dubai Community Theatre and Arts Center, Aldo Castillo Gallery, the Kennedy Family, Organization of the 2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Argentina, World Council of Peoples for the United Nations, Fashion and Art Institute (USA), Dazu Grotto Museum, Chongqing Art Museum and other significant organizations and collectors.
Exhibitions
Main Solo Exhibitions
2015
Guangdong Museum of Art (Guangzhou, China)
“Thoughtful Images --- Fu Wenjun’s Abstract Photography Exhibition”
United Nations Headquarters (New York, USA)
“Photographic Narrative --- Fu Wenjun’s Conceptual Photography Solo Exhibition”
2014
Florida (USA)
“Illusory Metamorphoses --- Fu Wenjun Grass Cloth Photographic Exhibition”
2013
Miami (USA)
“Thought Reading --- Fu Wenjun Conceptual Photography Exhibition”
2010
The Old Summer Palace (Beijing, China)
“Graphic Expression of Spirit”
Power Station of Art (Shanghai, China)
“Show of Formality II --- Move the Old Summer Palace 1400km South”
Chongqing Library (Chongqing, China)
“Will Marvel at a World so Changed”
Today Art Museum (Beijing, China)
“Show of Formality”
Main Collective Exhibitions
2015
2015 Photo Shanghai, Shanghai (China)
Feelings and Temperature – 2015 Chongqing International Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition, Dusseldorf (Germany)
Amsterdam International Art Fair, Amsterdam (the Netherlands)
XVIII Bienal de Cerveira, Vila Nova de Cerveira (Portugal)
Nord Art 2015, Büdelsdorf (Germany)
2015 Head On Photography Festival, Sydney (Australia)
2015 RomArt, International Biennale of Art and Culture, Roma (Italy)
1st Changjiang International Image Biennale, Chongqing (China)
2015 Bienal de Arte Barcelona, Barcelona (Spain)
Milan Image Art Fair (MIA), Milan (Italy)
Art Exhibition of Award Guglielmo II, Modern Art Civic Museum “Giuseppe Sciortino”, Monreale (Italy)
17th World Chinese Arts General Meeting, Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong
Biennale di Palermo, Palermo (Italy)
2014
Art Antwerp International Art & Design, Antwerp (Belgium)
Arte Catania Award Exhibition, Catania (Italy)
Tour Eiffel La Grande Exposition Universelle, Paris?France?
2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Argentina, Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Photo Shanghai, Shanghai (China)
Galerie Bertrand Kass Exhibition at Società Belle Arti Verona, Verona (Italy)
Artexpo New York, New York (USA)
Art & Design Show, Florida (USA)
Art Innsbruck, Innsbruck (Austria)
MA+D (Miami Art and Design), Miami (USA)
Art Palm Beach, Palm Beach (USA)
MIA (Miami International Art Fair), Miami (USA)
2013
International Heritage Show, Carrousels du Louvre, Paris (France)
Voice of the Unseen Chinese Independent Art 1979/Today, collateral exhibition of Venice Art Biennale 2013, Venice (Italy)
2012
Conceptual Renewal: A Short History of Chinese Contemporary Photography, Si Shang Art Museum, Beijing (China)
The 4th Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou (China)
15th World Chinese Arts General Meeting, Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong
22nd World Outstanding Chinese Artists Exhibition, Bangkok (Thailand)
World Chinese Selected Arts Exhibition Committee --- the Spirit of the Chinese Cultural Tradition, Gallery of Light DUCTAC, 9 September, Mall of Emirates Dubai (The United Arab Emirates)
2011
14th World Chinese Arts General Meeting, Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong
2010
Enter the United States of America, Los Angeles/Las Vegas
Salon des indépendants, the Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées, Paris
Welding --- International Tour Exhibition of the Chinese Contemporary Art in the first ten years of the 21st Century, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, the Hague
36th Japan AJAC Yokohama International Overseas Artists Exhibition, Yokohama Art Museum, Yokohama
2009
36th Rendez Vous à Paris, the Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées and Musée du Louvre, Paris
35th Japan AJAC Yokohama International Overseas Artists Exhibition, Yokohama Art Museum, Yokohama