Before the Beginning and After the End II
Tianzhuo Chen, Hu Xiangqian, Ran Huang, Liu Wei, Wang Jianwei, Wu Shanzhuan, Inga Svala Thorsdottir & Wu Shanzhuan, Xu Zhen, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company, Zhan Wang, Zhang Hui, Zhou Xiaohu, Zhu Yu
2016.9.17-11.27
Long March Space, Beijing
Before the Beginning and After the End
Chen Chieh-jen, Hu Xiangqian, Ran Huang, Wang Jianwei, Wang Sishun, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company, Zhou Xiaohu
2014.9.2 – 11.2
Long March Space, Beijing
Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company: Movement Field
2013.4.27 – 6.23
Long March Space, Beijing
ACT►TION
Chen Chieh-jen, Ran Huang, Liu Wei, MadeIn Company, Wang Jianwei, Wu Shanzhuan, Xu Zhen, Zhou Xiaohu
2011.6.25 – 8.28
Long March Space, Beijing
MadeIn Company: Physique of Consciousness
2011.4.16 – 6.19
Long March Space, Beijing
Long March Project: Ho Chi Minh Trail
Chen Chieh-jen, Liu Wei, MadeIn Company, Wang Jianwei, Wu Shanzhuan, Zhang Hui
2010.9.4 – 11.14
Long March Space, Beijing
MadeIn Company: Don’t Hang Your Faith on The Wall
2010.5.30 – 7.18
Long March Space, Beijing
Turning Point – 40 Years of Chinese Contemporary Art
Liu Wei, Wu Shanzhuan, Xu Zhen®, Yu Hong, Zhan Wang, Zhao Gang
Long Museum West Bund, Shanghai, China
2018.6.6 – 10.7
2017 NGV Triennial
Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Melbourne, Australia
2017.12.15 – 2018.4.15
Chinese Summer
Hu Xiangqian, Liu Wei, Xu Zhen, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
Astrup Frarnley Museum, Oslo, Norway
2017.6.2 – 9.3
Turning Point：Contemporary Art in China Since 2000
Liu Wei, “Xu Zhen”
2016.7.24-9.4
Shanghai Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Ensemble without Organs
Hu Xiangqian, “Xu Zhen”
2016.7.7-7.24
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wifredo Lam, Havana, Cuba
Bagism – We are all in the same bag!
Wang Sishun, “Xu Zhen”
2016.7.15-10.9
chi K11 art museum, Shanghai, China
A Beautiful Disorder
Wang Sishun, “Xu Zhen”
2016.7.3 – 11.6
Cass Sculpture Foundation, West Sussex, UK
Biennale of Sydney: The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed
Chen Chieh-jen, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2016.3.18 – 6.5
Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
What About the Art? Contemporary Art from China
Hu Xiangqian, Liu Wei, Wang Jianwei, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2016.3.14 – 7.16
Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, Qatar
Bentu, Chinese artists in a time of turbulence and transformation
Hu Xiangqian, Liu Wei, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2016.1.27 – 5.2
Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, France
Xu Zhen: Corporate
Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2015.9.27 – 2016.1.10
Kunsthaus Graz, Kunsthaus, Austria
15 Rooms
Hu Xiangqian, Xu Zhen
2015.9.25 – 11.8
Long Museum, Shanghai, China
Stereognosis Zone
Xu Zhen, Zhang Hui, Zhu Yu
2015.8.22 – 11.16
Redtory Museum of Contemporary Art, Guangzhou, China
The System of Objects
Liu Wei, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2015.3.29 – 6.28
Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
My Generation: Young Chinese Artists
Hu Xiangqian, Ran Huang, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2014.6.7 – 9.28
Tampa Museum of Art, Florida, USA
CAFAM Biennale: The Invisible Hand-Curating as Gesture
Ran Huang, Wang Sishun, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2014.2.28 — 4.20
CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China
Xu Zhen: A MadeIn Company Production
Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2014.1.19 – 4.20
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Rubell Family Collection: 28 Chinese
Hu Xiangqian, Ran Huang, Liu Wei, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2013.12.4 – 2014.8.1
Rubell Family Collection, Miami, China
Guangzhou Triennial: The Unseen
Chen Chieh-jen, Ran Huang, MadeIn Company, Wang Jianwei, Zhou Xiaohu
2012.09.28 – 12.06
Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Art of Change: New Directions from China
Wang Jianwei, Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company
2012.9.7-12.9
Hayward Gallery, London, UK
Surplus Authors
MadeIn Company, Inga Svala Thorsdottir & Wu Shanzhuan
2012.9.5 – 2013.1.6
Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Fall of the Artist Individual, Rise of the Art Corporation (Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company)
2016.04.13_ZOO Magazine_Arielle Bier
Artist opens subversive supermarket in Shanghai(Xu Zhen produced by MadeIn Company)
2016.04.11_The Art Newspaper_Movius
Soup Cans and Superstars(Xu Zhen by MadeIn Company)
2015.08_The Arts Desk_Marina Vaizey
MadeIn Heaven(Xu Zhen by MadeIn Company)
2015_Parkett_Monika Szewczyk
Indecent Proposals(Xu Zhen by MadeIn Company)
2015_Parkett_Philippe Pirotte
Moving in a Bigger Direction（Xu Zhen by MadeIn Company)
2015_Parkett_Xu Zhen & Philip Tinari
MadeIn meets LUCKYPDF：Society and Co.
2012.08_LEAP_by Rebecca Holborn
[Exhibition] Before the Beginning and After the End II, Long March Space, Beijing
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XU ZHEN®, founded by artist Xu Zhen in 2013, is the flagship art brand of MadeIn Company. Born in 1977, Xu Zhen is a leading Chinese artist and curator, and the founder of MadeIn Company. XU ZHEN® is committed to art creation and cutting-edge culture development. Through collecting and appreciating artworks and events produced by XU ZHEN®, users can enjoy spiritual aspirations and life experiences of the finest quality.
Xu Zhen
Artist, Curator, MadeIn Company Founder.
Xu Zhen was born in 1977, and lives and works in Shanghai.
Xu Zhen has been considered as an iconic figure in Chinese contemporary art. In 2004, Xu won the prize for ‘Best Artist’ at the China Contemporary Art Award. His practice covers various media such as installations, video, painting and performance, etc.
Xu Zhen has exhibited internationally, at museums and biennales, such as, Venice Biennale (2001, 2005), The Museum of Modern Art (New York, 2004), Mori Art Museum (Tokyo, 2005), MoMA PS1 (New York, 2006), Tate Liverpool (2007), Hayward Gallery (London, 2012), Lyon Biennial (2013), Armory Show (New York, 2014), Long Museum (Shanghai 2015), Al Riwaq Art Center (Qatar, 2016), Sydney Biennial (2016), Guggenheim Museum (New York, 2017), among others.
Aside from being an artist, Xu Zhen is also a curator. He co-curated together with other artists major exhibitions in Shanghai and was one of the initiators of Art-Ba-Ba (www.art-ba-ba.com), a leading online forum for discussion and critique of contemporary art in Shanghai, in 2006. In 2009, Xu Zhen established ‘MadeIn Company’, a contemporary art creation corporate, focused on the production of creativity, and devoted to the research of contemporary culture’s infinite possibilities. In 2013, MadeIn Company launched XU ZHEN® which is committed to art creation and cutting-edge culture development. In 2014, MadeIn Company established MadeIn Gallery and in November 2016 launched the first “Xu Zhen Store” in Shanghai.
