Guo Jian
The Artist
About the Artist

Guo Jian   guojiantiger@yahoo.com

1962      Born in Guizhou China 
1989      Graduated form China Central Minorities Insititute, Beijing, China with BA
1992      Living and Working in Australia
2006      Living and Working in Beijing, China

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITION

2007      New Works By GUO JIAN, Galerie Anne Lettree Paris France

2006      New Works By GUO JIAN, Arc1 Gallery, Melbourne Australia

2005      New Works By GUO JIAN, Milchael Reid Art Dealer, Sydeny Australia

2002      Bubbles of Yum , Ray Hughes Gallery ,Sdney Australia

2001      Mama’s Trippin, Heidi Museum of Modern Art, Meibourne  Australia

2000      Mama’s Trippin, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Gorman House, ACT Australia

1999      Trigger Happy, Ray Hughes Gallery.Sydney  Australia

1998      Double Happiness is a Warm Gun, Tin Sheds Gallery, University of Sydney Australia

1994      Little Bastards, Headspace Gallery, Sydney Australia

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION

2008       From MAO TO NOW  Armory Gallery, Sydney Australia

          Songzhuang Dreamtime  Songzhuang, Beijing China

          Chinese Voices Chinese Stories  OSAGE  Hong Kong China

          Southern Skies Chinese Artists in Australia  The Australian Embassy, Beijing China

          The Converted – image  DAX art space, Beijing China

          China Project  Galeriaomr O M R, Mexico City Mexico

2007     Backbone Strength , Arts Mansion , Beijing China

2004     ARTV, Australian Centre for the Moving lmage & SBS, Melbourne  Australia

Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney,Australia

2003     Group Show January, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney Australia

Liverpool Art Prize, Livepool, NSW Australia

2002     Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney Australia                                                                                                                                 

         The Year in Art exhibition  S.H.Ervin Gallery, Sydney Australia

2000     Australian Drawing Biennale, Drill Hall,ANU. Canberra Australia

Contemporary Australian Art, Museede Picardie,Amiens, France. 

Chinese -Australian Art, National Gallery of Australia,ACT.  

Beyond China, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, Sydney

1997     3x3 Demonstration Art, Sydney  Australia                                      

1996     3x3 (video), Touring Berlin. Germany & Auckland, New Zealand

1992     Yuanmingyuan Artists Exhibition,Brussels Art Gallery, Belgium

         Forest Art Exhibition, Beijing China                                   

1991     Yuanmingyuan Art, Goethe Institute, Dayuan Guesthouse, Beijing China

         Studio 149 (joint exhibition) Yuanmingyuan, Beijing China

1990     Paintings of Guo Jian and Zhang Ge, Beijing Art Gallery, & Beijing Friendship   

Hotel Beijing China

1988                 China Central Minorities Institute Selection, China Art Gallery,Beijing China

1981      Provincial Military Art Exhibition, Yunnan,China


Collections:National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery. Casula Powerhouse, Livepool, Sydney, Australia  Global Resources, Los Angeles, USA.
Private collections in China, Hongkong  Mexico, Sweden, Belgium, France, New Zealand and Australia
,USA.

Awards:                               

2000       1st Prize, Fisher’s Ghost Art Prize, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery                                                                                                  2003       1st Prize, Liverpool Art Prize, Casula Powerhouse         

Commissions:

2000-2004   Big Day Out, Trigger Happy, used as backdrop for main stage of festival

2003       Gilberson-Revolution, Artwork used as the backdrop and theme of the bands music video clip

2001-2002   Visible Arts Foundation Installation Arts Project, Republic Tower, Melbourne



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