YANG Jiechang

Chinese　1956

Born in Foshan, Guangdong in China in 1956, Yang Jiechang first studied traditional Chinese painting at the Foshan Folk Art Institute in Foshan. And later he finished his education from Guangdong Fine Arts Academy, where he had taught for years after graduating, majored in traditional Chinese painting. He now works and lives in Paris

Selected Exhibitions

2014 “Yang Jiechang: Still Flowers, Birds and Landscape” Randian, Beijing, China
2009 “On Ascension” Galerie Jaeger Bucher, Paris, France
2008 “Artists continue to try hard-New Works by Yang Jiechang”, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2007 “The Most Beautiful Country in China”, HanArtTZ Gallery, Hong Kong
2006 “Tomorrow Cloudy Sky”, HanArtTZ Gallery, Hong Kong
2006 “Idylls” Grace Li Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
2005 “Une facture, Monsieur”, Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris, France/Shenzhen Hexiangning Art Museum, China
2005 “Who Occupies the Space?”,Isola d’arte, Milano, Italy
2003 “Lookchat”, Centre A, Vancouver, Canada
2003 “For Emily”, 4A Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2002 “Der längste Tag”, Kunstverein Nürtingen, Germany
2001 “Double View”, Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris, France
2001 “100 Layers of Ink”, Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2000 “You – Double View”, Project Room, ARCO 2000, Madrid, Spain
1999 “Another Turn of the Screw”, Gallery of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
1999 “Rebuild Dong Cunrui”, Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
1998 “Your Customs” – Our Customs, Altes Zollamt, Frankfurt, Germany
1994 “Cut the Fingernails from My Body”, Espace d’art contemporain Le Faubourg, Strasbourg, France
1993 “Rencontres dans un Couloir”, private flat of Hou Hanru, Paris, France
1992 “Testament, Dritte Welt Haus”, Frankfurt, Germany
1992 “Solo Exhibition by Yang Jiechang” Gallery Turbulences, New York, USA
1992 “L’Encre Noire du Oriental” Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris, France
1991 “Works on Paper”, Frith Street Gallery, London, England
1990 “Voyage en Mexique”, Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City, Mexico

Selected Group Exhibition

2009 “La Biennale De Lyon” Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon, Lyon, France
2009 “Our Future” Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
2007 “Istanbul Biennial”, Istanbul, Turkey
2007 “Metamorphosis: The Generation of Transformation in Chinese Contemporary Art”, Tampere Art Museum, Tampere, Finland
2007 “Made in China”, Louisianna Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006 “Laboratoires pour un Avenir Incertain”, Grand Palais, Paris, France
2004 “Stop Over Hong Kong”, Hanart Gallery, Hong Kong
2004 “Le Moine et le Démon”, Musée d’art contemporain, Lyon, France
2004 “A l'Ouest du Sud de l’est/ A l'Est du Sud de l'Ouest”, Centre Régional d’art Contemporain Languedoc-Roussillon, Sète, France
2004 “All under Heaven Collection Ullens”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium
2003 “Zone of Urgency”, Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
2000 “Paris pour Escale”, Musée d’art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
1999 “Asiart 99 Biennale d’Arte Contempranea”, Museum of Contemporary Art Genoa, Italy
1998 “Les Magiciens de la Terre”, Anina Nosei Gallery, New York, USA
1994 “Out of the Centre”, Museum of Modern Art, Pori, Finland
1993 “Silent Energy”, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, England
1993 “Coalition”, Centre for Contemporary Art Glasgow, Scotland
1989 “Les Magiciens de la Terre”, Centre d’art moderne Georges Pompidou, Paris, France

Collection

Centre d’art moderne Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong