ARTIST

Gallery I: Painting-mixed media
2004 BIENNIAL JURIED EXHIBITION
July 24
– September 25, 2004


LING ZHANG

 Born in ShenYang, CHINA. 

 

 

 

EDUCATION

 

 

  MFA


1988, Department of Fine Art, Central Institute of Nationalities, Beijing, CHINA.

   BFA


1985, Department of Fine Art, Central Institute of Nationalities, Beijing, CHINA.

 

RESIDENCY PROGRAM


1998-2003            "Studio Artist" ATLANTA CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER”, Atlanta, USA.           

 

 

EXHIBITIONS


2004,  2004 BIENNIAL Juried Exhibition, Brad Cooper Gallery
, Tampa, USA 

2004,  THREE SISTER EXHIBITION, Sakata Gallery, Sacramento, USA

2003,  BRAVE DESTINY - The Largest Show of Living Surrealist, Fantastic & Visionary Artists in The World. Williamsburg Art & Historical Center. New York, USA

2003,  CHELSEA GLOBAL 2003 MUSEUM-CURATED COMPETITION, Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, New York, USA

2003,  16TH NATIONAL JURIED ART EXHIBITION South Cobb Arts Alliance, Atlanta, USA

2003,  TWO-PERSON EXHIBITION, Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans, USA

2003,  SOLO EXHIBITION, Arts & Culture Center DeVilanova, Barcelona, SPAIN

2002,  TWO-PERSON EXHIBITION, City Exhibition Center, La Croix Valmer, FRANCE

2002,  WORLD GALA - Global Arts Literature&Ambiance, World Trade Center, Atlanta, USA

2002,  NO AGENDA, BUT THEIR OWN, Gallery of Agnes Scott College, Atlanta, USA

2002,  TWO PERSON EXHIBITION, Aliya Gallery, Atlanta, USA.

2002,  IN HERE-GROUP SHOW, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, USA

2001,  2001 ARTISTS GROUP SHOW, Aliya Gallery, Atlanta, USA

2001,  IMPORT/EXPORT, National Juried Exhibition. WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, USA

2001,  SOLO EXHIBITION, Gallery Eleven/50. Atlanta, USA

2001,  UP CLOSE & PERSONAL, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center. Atlanta, USA

2000,  THE 5TH ANNUAL ART EXHIBITION, Studio Tableaux, Atlanta, USA

1999,  CHINA: DREAM & REALITY, 14th Street Gallery, Atlanta, USA.

1997,  ART IN ATLANTA, Hartsfield International Airport, Atlanta, USA

1996,  NEW AMERICANS, Spruill Center Of Art,  Atlanta, USA

1996,  ART IN ATLANTA/1996 EXHIBITION TOUR TO Magkeburg, Munich, Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg & Cologne, GERMANY. Newcastle, UK

1995,  ART IN ATLANTA, King Plow Arts Center, Atlanta, USA

1995,  SELECTED PAINTINGS FROM THE 3RD ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF WORLD ASSOCIATION OF CHINESE ARTISTS/ EXHIBITION TOUR TO:
* EL INSTITUTO DE CULTURA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA. Mexico City, MEXICO
* NAN HAI ARTS CENTER. Milibrae, Ca  USA.
* PASADENA ARTS CENTER. Pasadena, Ca USA.

1994,  1994 ATLANTA BIENNIAL, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta. USA

1994,  EAST MEETS WEST, Kiang’s Gallery at TULA. Atlanta, USA

1994,  SOLO EXHIBITION /BETWEEN DREAM AND REALITY, Callanwolde Fine Art Center, Atlanta, USA

1994,  SELECTED CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS OF CHINA, National Museum of Taiwan Taipei, TAIWAN

1993,  THE NATIONAL OIL PAINTING EXHIBITION OF 1993, Museum Of China, Beijing CHINA

1993,  THE 8TH ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Fort Worth, USA

1992,  ART INTERCHANGE,  International Conference Center, Nagoya, JAPAN

1992,  ARTIST GROUP SHOW, Sudderth Art International,. Naples, USA

1992,  ARTIST GROUP SHOW, The Oriental Fine Art Center, Los Angeles, USA

1991,  SOLO EXHIBITION,  Twin Cranes Gallery. Seattle, USA

1991,  SOLO EXHIBITION, Ansley Inn, Atlanta, USA

1991,  ARTIST GROUP SHOW, Southern Home Magazine, Atlanta, USA

1990,  ARTIST GROUP SHOW, Myriad Fine Art,  Atlanta, USA

1988,  THE EXHIBITION OF NEW EMERGING ARTISTS FROM CHINA, City Hall Of Wilmington, Delaware, USA

1988,  CONTEMPORARY OIL PAINTINGS FROM CHINA, Signet Fine Art, Chicago, USA

1988,  THREE-PERSON EXHIBITION, National Museum Of China, Beijing, China

1988,  THE GREAT WALL ARTS EXHIBITION, National Museum Of China, Beijing, China

1987,  BEIJING 1987 ARTIST GROUP SHOW, The Gallery Of Central Academy Of Fine Art Beijing, CHINA

1986,  1986 ART EXHIBITION OF NATIONALITIES OF CHINA, Nationality Culture Palace Of China, Beijing,          


AWARDS

2003,  MASK-VIX, SELF PORTRAIT, Awards of Merit, BRAVE DESTINY - The Largest Show of Living Surrealist, Fantastic & Visionary Artists in The World. Williamsburg Art & Historical Center. New York, USA

2003,  MASK-VIX, SELF PORTRAIT, Publishing Award, Chelsea Global 2003 Museum - Curated Competition, New York  

1993,  THE INTRICATE GAME, Third Award of Best Work, The National Oil Painting Exhibition of 1993,  National Museum Of China, Beijing, CHINA

1988,  THE BEST WORK OF EXHIBITION, Publishing Award, The Cover Page Of  “ART” Magazine, Beijing, CHINA.

PUBLICATIONS
2004,  MASK-IX, SELF PORTRAIT.
CHELSEA GLOBAL 2003 COMPETITION WINNER  Art Acquisitor, New York

 

2003,  NEW PAINTINGS BY LING YAN ZHANG (18PCS), China Art, Beijing, CHINA

2000,  A BEAUTIFUL MORNING OF SPRING/ THE LOST MEMORY/ PARADISE 1&2…  Art Scene, Liaoning, CHINA

1999,  THE INTRICATE GAME, The Contemporary Art In China-III/Pop Art, Beijing, CHINA

1998,  OUT OF PARADISE / A BEAUTIFUL MORNING OF SPRING, Art Observation, CHINA

1996,  PARADISE-I, (Cover Page)  Art, Beijing, CHINA

1995,  SOLAR ECLIPSE, Art, Beijing, China

1994,  SOLAR ECLIPSE, Artists Of Chinese Origin In North American, CANADA

1994,  SOLAR ECLIPSE, 1994 Atlanta Biennial, USA

1993,  GONE WITH THE WIND, Art Preview,  USA

1989,  SUNSET/ RETURN TO GRASSLAND1&2/ OLD LAMASERY5 Art Observation, CHINA

1988,  OLD LADY/ NUDE, Nude Art In Chinese Contemporary Oil Painting, Beijing, CHINA

1988,  SUNSET/ RETURN TO GRASSLAND-I, New Era, USA

1988,  RETURN TO GRASSLAND-III (cover page)/OLD LAMASERY-III/TIBETAN  MEMORIES-V, Art, Beijing, CHINA

1986,  TIBETAN DIARY-V, Art, CHINA

1986,  GREEN TIBET, Jiangsu Art, Zhejing, CHINA

1985,  RED TIBET, Art, Beijing, CHINA                                                                  

ARTICLES & REVIEWS
2004, 
CHELSEA GLOBAL 2003 COMPETITION WINNER. Art Acquisitor, New York, USA

2004,  SISTER IN CREATION, By Victoria Dalkey, The Sacramento Bee,  Sacramento, USA

2004,  FOR THREE SISTERS FROM NORTHERN CHINA, ART IS A FAMILY AFFAIR, By Bob Sylva, The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, USA

2003,  VIEWS OF A NEW DYNASTY, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, USA

2003,  SISTERS FROM CHINA TO EXHIBIT ARTWORK, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans

2003,  MYTHS, DREAMS, MEMORIES, Gambit Weekly, New Orleans, USA

2003,  SISTERS FROM CHINA TO EXHIBIT ARTWORK, Asian Pacific American Society, East Wind, Vol.XV-Number 3. New Orleans, USA

2003,  ART IS A LANGUAGE, ART IS A GAME, China Art, Beijing, China

2002, CHINA PROVENCE-DEUX ARTISTES CHINOIS SALLE CHARLE VOLI,Var-Martin,  France

2002,  “IN AGNES SCOTT SHOW, FEMINISM AND OTHER ISSUES” review by Catherine Fox. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, USA

2002,  “NO AGENDA, BUT THEIR OWN” Curatorial essay by Jerry Cullum for exhibition catalog, Atlanta, USA

2001,  SKY, APPLE AND FLAME: NOTES ON LING YAN ZHANG’S QUEST FOR LOST PARADISE OF IMAGINATION, By Jerry Cullum, USA

2000,  ART IS A LANGUAGE, ART IS A GAME, Art Scene, Liaoning,  China

1997,  THE ART OF ZHANG SISTERS’, The World Journal, USA

1994,  ZHANG’S VISIONARY FANTASIES REFLECT THE PARADISE IN OUR DREAM The Atlanta Journal/Constitution. By Jerry Cullum.

1994,  BETWEEN FANTASY AND REALITY, Planet Atlanta, By Mary Lynne Oglesby.

1994,  1994 ATLANTA BIENNIAL AT NEXUS CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER. Art Paper Magazine, By Jerry Cullum

1994,  EAST MEETS WEST/A HAPPY COLLISION OF CULTURES. Atlanta Journal/ Constitution, By Jerry Cullum

1992,  LOVE HESITATE BETWEEN REALITY AND IMAGINATION, International News,USA

1991,  CONTINUITY AND REBELLION IN TODAY’S CHINESE ART, A Panel Discussion at Seattle Museum Of Art. USA

1988,  REVEAL THE SECRETS OF TIBET, International News, Chicago, USA

1988,  INTRODUCING AN EMERGING ARTIST IN CHINESE REALISTIC OIL PAINTING, New Era, Chicago, USA

1988,  REVIEW OF THE EXHIBITION IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CHINA. International News, USA

1988,  ART EXHIBITION OF THREE YOUNG ARTISTS IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CHINA,  Chinese Culture News, CCTV, China News & People’s Daily. Beijing, CHINA

ASSOCIATIONS
A Member Of THE NORTH AMERICAN CHINESE ARTISTS ASSOCIATION
ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE INTERNATIONAL
THE ARTIST’S ASSOCIATION OF CHINA

 

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