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TAN PING BIOGRAPHY

Born in 1960 in Chengde, China

Lives and works in Beijing

Vice president of Chinese National Academy of Arts

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2019
Duet: A Tan Ping Retrospective, YUZM, Shanghai

2018
Tan Ping 1993: The Beginning of two modules, Platform China, Beijing

2017
Tan Ping, Horsens Museum of Modern Art, Horsens ......, Yuan Art Museum, Beijing
The Certainty of Uncertainly, Leo Gallery, Hong Kong

2015
Drawing: The Art of Tan Ping, Ginkgo Space, Beijing,
Tan Ping: Follow My Line, ASU Art Museum, Tempe

2014
Follow My Line: Tan Ping Solo Exhibition, PIFO Gallery, Beijing

2013
Murmurs, Tan Ping Solo Exhibition, Meilidao International Art Institution, Beijing

2012
A Line: Tan Ping Solo Exhibition, National Art Museum of China, Beijing

2011
Tan Ping Prints Exhibition, German Embassy, Beijing
Tan Ping New Works Exhibition, Yun Gallery, Beijing

2010
Tan Ping at Fifty, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing

2008
Tan Ping Works Exhibition, Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen
A Metaphor of the Painful: Tan Ping Works Exhibition, Today Art Museum, Beijing

2007
Tan Ping Prints Exhibition, Studio Rouge, Shanghai

2005
Tan Ping Works Exhibition, National Art Museum of China, Beijing

2004
Tan Ping Prints Exhibition, Gallery Alexander Ochs, Berlin

2003
Tan Ping Works Exhibition, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing

2002
Tan Ping Works Exhibition, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing

2000
Tan Ping Prints Exhibition, Berlin Art Loft, Berlin

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2020
Summer Exhibition 2020, PIFO Gallery, Beijing

2019
The Perspective of Time and Space: Abstract Art Practice of Tan Ping, Ma Shuqing, Feng Lianghong, bao Bei, LAN Gallery, Shenzhen
The Gaze of History: Contemporary Chinese Art Revisited, Jupiter Museum of Art, Shenzhen
Abstract Art 12, PIFO Gallery, Beijing
The Latent Paradigm: Research

2019
on the Status and Ecology of Chinese Contemporary art, Today Art Museum, Beijing
Invitation Exhibition, The Weihai International Exhibition Center, Weihai
Focus Gather, Yuchen Art Gallery, Yantai
Painting and Existence: Chinese Japanese and Korean Abstract Painting Travelling Exhibition, Tang Contemporary Art, Hong Kong
Small is Beautiful·8, Leo Gallery, Shanghai

2018
Abstract Art 11: Abstraction as Painterly Rhetoric. A Case Study Between Germany and China, PIFO Gallery, Beijing

2016
Beyond Every Mountain is Another Mountain: A Meeting of Contemporary Art from China and Switzerland, Helmhaus Museum, Zurich
Oriental Abstraction VS Western Figuration: A Dialogue between Tan Ping and Luciano Castelli, SPSI Art Museum of Shanghai, Shanghai
The Research Exhibition of Abstract Art in China, Today Art Museum, Beijing
Since the Abstract: The Tour Research Exhibition of Abstract Art in China, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai
Poetic Community, The Art Space of the Comprehensive Cultural Platform in the Bonded Area, Xiamen
Poétique: The 9th Annual Exhibition of Abstract Art, PIFO Gallery, Beijing
Return: Poetic Dwelling in Contemporary Art, PIFO Gallery, Beijing

2015
Inspired by Fashion - An Exhibition of Art and Fashion Crossover PiecesPoly GalleryHong KongHong Kong

2014
West Says East Says – Chinese Contemporary Art Research ExhibitionUnited Art Museum WuhanWuhan, HubeiChina
East BridgeForce GalleryBeijingChina
My Chinese FriendsALEXANDER OCHS PRIVATE BERLINBerlinGermany
Form does not differ from emptinessShi Fang Fine ArtTianjinChina
ChiFra China-France Art Touring ExhibitionNational Art Museum of China - NAMOCBeijingChina

2013
The taste of inkAmy Li GalleryBeijingChina
Two Generations ExhibitionMiFa - Melbourne International Fine ArtMelbourne, VICAustralia
Mind and Hand in Accord - The Sixth Exhibition Of Chinese Abstract ArtPifo New Art GalleryBeijingChina
Infinity – Neoexpressionism / Contemporary ArtZhan Zhou Center of Contemporary ArtBeijingChina

2012
"The Unseen" Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China

2011
"The Will of China" Chinese Art Invitation Exhibition, MoCA Beijing, Beijing, China

2011
"Tao of Nature" Chinese Abstract Art Exhibition, MoCA Shanghai, Shanghai, China

2010
"The Great Celestial Abstract – Chinese Abstract Art in 21st century", National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China

 

COLLECTIONS

Portland Art Museum, Portland
Ludwig Museum, Aachen
National Art Museum of China, Beijing
Long Museum, Shanghai Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai
Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen
Today Art Museum, Beijing
Qingdao Art Museum, Qingdao
Artron Art Museum, Beijing
Museum for Modern Visual arts, Kolding