Yang Shaobin
1963 Born in Tangshan, Hebei Province
1983 Graduates from the Hebei Light Industry Institute
1991 Moves into the artist village at Yuanmingyuan, Beijing
1995 Relocates to Tongxian, in the suburbs of Beijing
Solo Exhibitions
2000 Asian Fine Arts Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2001 Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London
2002 Loft Gallery, Paris
2003 Pr¨šs & Ochs, Berlin
2004 Beijing Art Now Gallery, Beijing, China
2005 Alexander Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Group exhibitions
1992 Contemporary Art Exhibition, Friendship Hotel, Beijing
First Exhibition of Professional Artists, Akuna Gallery, Beijing
1994 8 + 8, Contemporary Russian and Chinese Exhibition, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
Art Asia?, Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong Faces Behind the Bamboo Curtain - Works by Yue Minjun and Yang Shaobin, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Art Fair, Conference Center, Hong Kong
1995 5 + 5: Voices from Russia and China, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong Chinese New-Wave Art Exhibition, Conference Center, Hong Kong Visions of China: Contemporary Chinese Paintings by Chinese Masters, Bangkok, Thailand
The Magnificent Duo - Recent Works by Yue Minjun and Yang Shaobin, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong The Beijing 3: A Three Man Show by Zhang Gong, Yue Minjun, Yang Shaobin, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
1996 China Contemporary, Osaka, Japan
China!, Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany
China!, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
1997 The History of Chinese Oil Painting: From Realism to Post-Modernism, Galerie Theorems, Brussels China International Contemporary Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland China!, Kunstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria The Elevenses - The Avant Garde, Taikoo Palace, Hong Kong
1997-98 8 + 8-1, Selected Paintings by Fifteen Contemporary Artists, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
1998 Made in China, Nikolaus Sonne Fine Arts, Berlin
5000 + 10, Bilbao, Spain
It's me! Temple of Imperial Ancestors, Beijing Eight Chinese Artists, Urs Meile gallery, Lucerne, Switzerland. Personal Touch, Teda Contemporary Art Museum, Tianjin, China
First Collection of the Upriver Gallery, He Xiangning Museum, Shenzhen, China
1999 Passage, Dongyu Museum, Shenyang, China Art China, Limn Gallery, San Francisco Venice Biennale, a48, Venice, Italy Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland
2000 CCAA, Prize for Contemporary Chinese Art Skin & Space, Contemporanea Art e Culturi, Milan
Futuro, Contemporary Art Center of Macao (CACOM), Macao Basic Needs, Expo 2000, Hannover, Germany Body/Faces/Icons, Asia Fine Arts, Berlin Our Chinese Friends, Galerie der Bauhaus, University of Weimar, Germany. Portraits of Contemporary China, Espace Culturel France Mitterrand, Perigueux, France
2001 Abbild, Graz Museum, Graz, Austria Dream, Red Mansion Foundation, London Hot Pot, Chinese Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway Song Zhuang, St?dtische Galerie im Buntentor, Bremen, Germany
First Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu, China
2002 De waan, Stichting Odapark, Venray, Netherlands First Guangdong Triennale: Reinterpretation, Ten Years of Experimental Chinese Art, Guangdong Museum of Fine Arts, China LetĄ¯s Go!, Chinese Contemporary Artists with the Football World Cup, Millennium Monument Museum, Beijing Chinese Contemporary Art, Rekjavik, Iceland Long March, Upriver Loft, Kunming, China
2003 CP Open Biennale, Indonesian National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
Der Rest der Welt, Parmesans, Germany
Die Neue, Kunsthalle 2, Mannheim, Germany Under Pressure, Geneva, Switzerland
2004 China: Bodies Everywhere, Musee d'Art Contemporain, Marseille, France Forbidden Senses, Sarlat, France Me! Self-portraits of the 20th Century, Museum of Luxembourg, Paris Bridge, Siemens Forum, Munich, Germany China, Potenza. Museum, Italy The Group, Thomas Erben Gallery, New York Pain, Michel Berger Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA. China-Cuba, Macla Movimiento de Arte y Culturad Latino San Jose, California, USA
2005 Mahjong-Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland
Prague Biennale,
Prague, Czik
Always to the Front,
Kuanda Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei
Avant ¨C Garde, The Hague Sculpture,
Sculpture Museum of The Hague, Netherlands
The Gravity of the Immaterial,
Total Museum, Seoul, South Korea
2006 Building Code Violations, Long March Space, Beijing
Hermann Nitsch and Yang Shaobin, White Space, Beijing
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