CHEN Chieh-Jen

♂ *1960 / Taiwan, Province of China

Works

Solo exhibitions

Worn Away

Wiener Secession, Wien (AT)
30 Jun 2023 – 3 Sep 2023
MAM Screen 012: Factory

Mori Art Museum, Tokyo (JP)
19 Nov 2019 – 29 Mar 2020
A FIELD OF NON-FIELD

Long March Space, Beijing (CN)
28 Oct 2017 – 4 Feb 2018
Realm of Reverberation

Galerie Olivier Robert, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2014 – 13 Dec 2014
Happiness Building

HanArt TZ Gallery, Hong Kong (CN)
18 Dec 2012 – 28 Feb 2013
GÖTEBORG INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL FOR CONTEMPORARY ART

Gothenburg Museum of Art, Göteborg (SE)
10 Sep 2011 – 13 Nov 2011
Empire's Borders I & II / The Factory

Kunsthal 3,14, Bergen (NO)
11 Mar 2011 – 30 Apr 2011
Empire's Borders I & II

Long March Space, Beijing (CN)
4 Dec 2010 – 11 Jan 2011
Empire's Borders II

Redcat, Los Angeles (US)
8 Jul 2010 – 5 Sep 2010
Factory

Autograph ABP, London (GB)
18 Sep 2009 – 21 Nov 2009
Portraits

La Fabrica, Madrid (ES)
11 Dec 2008 – 24 Jan 2009
Military Court and Prison

Galerie Olivier Robert, Paris (FR)
15 May 2008 – 15 Jun 2008
video des monats #26

Kunsthalle Wien - ursula blickle videol, Wien (AT)
1 Jul 2007 – 31 Jul 2007
Indochina

Kunsthalle Wien - ursula blickle videol, Wien (AT)
1 Jun 2007 – 30 Jun 2007
On Going

Galerie Alain Le Gaillard, Paris (FR)
9 Nov 2006 – 5 Dec 2006
Lingchi

HAL - Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem (NL)
9 Sep 2006 – 19 Nov 2006
Factory

Galerie Rudolfinum, Praha (CZ)
9 Feb 2006 – 30 Apr 2006
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La Fabrica, Madrid (ES)
15 Nov 2005 – 5 Jan 2006
Lingchi - Echoes of a Historical Photograph

Galleria Claudio Poleschi A.C. e Chiesa , Lucca (IT)
20 Nov 2004 – 7 Jan 2005
Image and Text

Hanart Taipei Curatorial Projects & Art , Taipei (TW)
28 Feb 2004 – 15 Apr 2004

Group

Vertigo – Video Scenarios of Rapid Changes

Fondazione MAST, Bologna (IT)
10 Feb 2024 – 14 Jul 2024

with Lucy Beech, Will Benedict, WANG Bing, DIS, CAO Fei, Melanie Gilligan, Simon Gush, Lauren Huret, Sven Johne, Ali Kazma, Dominique Koch, Eva & Franco Mattes …
Famous and anonymous. Pictures

Freijo Gallery, Madrid (ES)
25 May 2022 – 16 Jul 2022

with Antoni Abad, Ana Laura Alaez, Cecil Beaton, Philippe Bonan, Daniel Canogar, Gisele Freund, Alberto Garcia-Alix, Dmitri Kessel, Ramón Mateos, Leo Matiz, Santiago Sierra, Andre Villers
Art and China after 1989

Theater of the World

SF Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco (US)
10 Nov 2018 – 24 Feb 2019

with GU Dexin, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, YANG Fudong, WANG Gongxin, Cai Guo-Qiang, HONG Hao, ZHANG Huan, WANG Jianwei, LIANG Juhui, MA Liuming, XIAO Lu …
Human Condition

Cultural Fund EKATERINA, Moscow (RU)
1 Dec 2017 – 28 Jan 2018

with Katrina Neiburga, Adrian Paci
Beyond the Frame

International Cinema by Magnum Photographers

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
24 Jun 2017 – 1 Jul 2017

with Olivia Arthur, Bieke Depoorter, Elliott Erwitt, Paul Fusco, Bruce Gilden, Harry Gruyaert, Charles Harbutt, Alex Majoli, Susan Meiselas, Gilles Peress, Alec Soth, Larry Towell …
Work in Motion

Fondazione MAST, Bologna (IT)
25 Jan 2017 – 17 Apr 2017

with Yuri Ancarani, Gaëlle Boucand, Willie Doherty, Harun Farocki, Pieter Hugo, Ali Kazma, Eva Leitolf, Armin Linke, Ad Nuis
Rosa's Wound

MOCA Taipei, Taipei (TW)
18 Feb 2017 – 9 Apr 2017

with Tetsugo Hyakutake, Dinh Q. Le, Sun Xun
Taipei Biennial 2016

Taipei Biennial, Taipei (TW)
10 Sep 2016 – 5 Feb 2017

with John Akomfrah, Francis Alys, Sven Augustijnen, Tiffany Chung, Manon de Boer, Tacita Dean, Angela Mendes Ferreira, Peter Friedl, CHIA-WEI HSU, Pierre Leguillon, Vincent Meessen, Christine Meisner …
Uprisings

Jeu de Paume, Paris (FR)
18 Oct 2016 – 15 Jan 2017

with Dennis Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Taysir Batniji, Gilles Caron, Agusti Centelles, Eduardo Gil, Raoul Hausmann, Alberto Diaz Korda (Guttierrez), Germaine Krull, Pedro Motta, Enrique Ramirez, Roman Signer
Chinese Whispers

Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern (CH)
19 Feb 2016 – 25 Sep 2016

with ZHAO Bandi, Xu Di, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, ZHENG Guogu, ZHUANG Hui, JIN Jiangbo, SHI Jinsong, YAN Lei, Feng Mengbo, Wang Qingsong, Ai Weiwei …
Time of others

Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane (AU)
11 Jun 2016 – 18 Sep 2016

with Heman Chong, Kiri Dalena, Võ An Khánh, An-My Le, Basir Mahmood, Pratchaya Phinthong, Vandy Rattana, HO Tzu Nyen, Danh Vo
20th Biennale of Sydney

The future is already here - it’s just not evenly distributed.

Biennale of Sydney, Sydney (AU)
18 Mar 2016 – 5 Jun 2016

with Miguel Angel Rojas, Korakrit Arunanondchai, Nina Beier, Richard Bell, Lee Bul, Joyce Campbell, Yin-Ju Chen, Cevdet Erek, William Forsythe, Nilbar Gueres, Camille Henrot, Mella Jaarsma …
On Curbstone Jewels and Cobblestones

Zweiter Teil einer Ausstellungsreihe mit Neuerwerbungen chinesischer und internationaler Kunst

Mercedes-Benz Museum, Berlin (DE)
7 Nov 2015 – 10 Apr 2016

with Leonor Antunes, CAO Fei, ZHENG Guogu, WANG Sishun, Thomas Struth, ZHAO Zhao, LIU Zheng
The Great Ephemeral

New Museum, New York (US)
27 May 2015 – 13 Sep 2015

with Heman Chong, Nir Evron, Chelsea Knight
HOME

Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney (AU)
2 May 2014 – 2 Aug 2014

with Chien Chi Chang
1st Montevideo Biennial

The Montevideo Biennial, Montevideo (UY)
24 Nov 2012 – 30 Mar 2013

with Lida Abdul, Gabriela Albergaria, Darren Almond, Bertille Bak, Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, Galina Myznikova & Sergey Provorov, Camille Henrot, Christian Jankowski, Mireya Masó, Mauricio Dias & Walter Riedweg, Angelica Mesiti, Paulo Nazareth …
The Taipei Biennial 2012

Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei (TW)
29 Sep 2012 – 13 Jan 2013

with Adam Avikainen, Eric Baudelaire, Francisco Gonzalez Camacho, Hanne Darboven, Juan Downey, Jimmie Durham, Harun Farocki, Omer Fast, Andrea Geyer, Ken Jacobs, Maryam Jafri, Joachim Koester …
Border Crossing

Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense (DK)
22 Jun 2012 – 16 Sep 2012

with Ursula Biemann, Alfredo Jaar, Isaac Julien, Aernout Mik, Guido van der Werve
Press Play - New Perspectives in Contemporary Chinese Art

The dslcollection

Momentum, Berlin (DE)
25 Apr 2012 – 12 Jun 2012

with CAO Fei, LIANG Juhui, ZHANG Peili, CUI Xiuwen, JIANG Zhi
recording line of sight

Shugoarts, Tôkyô (JP)
14 Feb 2012 – 10 Mar 2012

with Yukio Fujimoto, Kazuna Taguchi
The Walls That Divide Us

Apex Art, New York (US)
9 Nov 2011 – 22 Dec 2011

with Ahmet Oeguet, Kader Attia, Sam Durant, Shilpa Gupta, Alfredo Jaar, Emily Jacir, Carlos Motta, Amalia Pica
Vergangenes Begehren

Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck (AT)
15 Oct 2011 – 4 Dec 2011

with Yael Bartana, Franz Kapfer, David Maljkovic, Rosell Meseguer, Margaret Salmon, Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven, Ulla von Brandenburg
Thirty Years of Chinese Contemporary Art – Moving Image in China (1988-2011)

Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai (CN)
9 Sep 2011 – 27 Nov 2011

with Bao AiLun, Qiu Anxiong, Zhang Ding, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, YANG Fudong, YUAN Goang-Ming, WANG Gongxin, Ran Huang, PENG Hung-Chih, ZHU Jia, WANG Jianwei …
Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art

Göteborg Biennial, Göteborg (SE)
10 Sep 2011 – 13 Nov 2011

with Francis Alys, Zarina Bhimji, Matthew Buckingham, Lisa Jeannin, Isaac Julien, Matts Leiderstam
The Eye is a Lonely Hunter: Images of Humankind

4. Fotofestival Mannheim_Ludwigshafen_Heidelberg

Biennale aktuelle Fotografie, Mannheim (DE)
10 Sep 2011 – 6 Nov 2011

with Bani Abidi, Mac Adams, Ravi Agarwal, Said Atabekov, Roger Ballen, Marie Jose Burki, Edward Burtynsky, Peggy Buth, Philippe Chancel, Gohar Dashti, Köken Ergun, Hassan & Hussein Essop …
Fourth Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art - Rewriting Worlds

Moscow Biennale, Moscow (RU)
23 Sep 2011 – 30 Oct 2011

with Ahmet Oeguet, Victor Alimpiev, Kader Attia, Katerina Belkina, Bernadette Corporation, Michael Bielicky, Beni Bischof, Sergey Bratkov, Jim Campbell, Daniel Canogar, Marina Chernikova, Olga Chernysheva …
Frieze Art Fair - Video and photo based art

Frieze art fair, London (GB)
13 Oct 2011 – 16 Oct 2011

with Annelies Strba, Marina Abramovic, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Haluk Akakçe, Francis Alys, Tarek Al-Ghoussein, Pawel Althamer, Kutluğ Ataman, Fikret Atay, Michel Auder, Maja Bajevic, John Baldessari …
29th Bienal de São Paulo

Bienal de São Paulo, São Paulo (BR)
25 Sep 2010 – 12 Dec 2010

with Albano Afonso, Chantal Akerman, Francis Alys, Maria Thereza Alves, Miguel Angel Rojas, Qiu Anxiong, Kutluğ Ataman, Pedro Barateiro, Yto Barrada, Artur Barrio, Yael Bartana, Zarina Bhimji …
Artes Mundi 4 - Wales International Visual Art Exhibition and Prize

National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff (GB)
11 Mar 2010 – 6 Jun 2010

with Yael Bartana, Ergin Cavusoglu, Olga Chernysheva, Adrian Paci
The 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT6)

Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane (AU)
5 Dec 2009 – 5 Apr 2010

with Qiu Anxiong, Gonkar Gyatso, Runa Islam, Tracey Moffatt, Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba, Campbell Patterson, Wit Pimkanchanapong, CHEN Qiulin, Shirana Shahbazi, YANG Shaobin, Manit Sriwanichpoom
Foreign Affairs

Venice Biennale - TW, Venezia (IT)
7 Jun 2009 – 22 Nov 2009

with Chien Chi Chang, Cheng-Ta Yu Yu
The Third Guangzhou Triennial

Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou (CN)
6 Sep 2008 – 16 Nov 2008

with Jaishri Abichandani, Maria Thereza Alves, Daniel Andersson, Qiu Anxiong, Kaya Behkalam, Marc Behrens, Zarina Bhimji, Hisham Bizri, Jens Brand, Matthew Buckingham, Amy Cheung, Ricardo Cuevas …
A Space of Time

La Fabrica, Madrid (ES)
11 Sep 2008 – 25 Oct 2008

with Marina Abramovic, Richard Billingham, Paul Graham, ZHANG Huan, Kimsooja, Annika Larsson, Antoni Muntadas
In between

Mori Art Museum, Tôkyô (JP)
1 Aug 2008 – 3 Aug 2008

with CAO Fei, YUAN Goang-Ming, Amy Granat, PENG Hung-Chih, Akino Kondoh, Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba, Sherman Ong, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, Koki Tanaka
Cina contemporanea. Arte fra identità e trasformazioni

Palazzo Esposizioni, Roma (IT)
19 Feb 2008 – 18 May 2008

with WENG Fen, YANG Fudong, ZHENG Guogu, Wang Qingsong, ZHANG Xiaogang, YANG Yong, YANG Zhenzhong
Art is for the Spirit: Works from the USB Art Collection

Mori Art Museum, Tôkyô (JP)
2 Feb 2008 – 6 Apr 2008

with Darren Almond, Nobuyoshi Araki, John Baldessari, Olivo Barbieri, CAO Fei, Fischli & Weiss, Thomas Flechtner, Andreas Gursky, Candida Hoefer, Doug Hall, Naoya Hatakeyama, Yasumasa Morimura …
Chinese Video: Chord Changes in the Megalopolis

Morono Kiang Gallery, Los Angeles (US)
13 Sep 2007 – 17 Nov 2007

with WANG Jianwei, Dong Jun, CHENG Ran, WANG Wei , Ai Weiwei, LIN Yilin, Liang ZHAO, XU Zhen, YANG Zhenzhong, JIANG Zhi
10th International Istanbul Biennial

Not Only Possible, But Also Necessary - Optimism in the age of global war

Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Istanbul (TR)
8 Sep 2007 – 4 Nov 2007

with Hamra Abbas, Adel Abdessemed, AES+F, Kutluğ Ataman, Fikret Atay, Ursula Biemann, Lee Bul, Banu Cennetoglu, Paul Chan, LU Chunsheng, Nancy Davenport, CAO Fei …
Dragon's Evolution

Chinese Contemporary Photography <br>Curated by Zhu Qi

ChinaSquare New York, New York (US)
10 May 2007 – 9 Jun 2007

with HAN Bing, XING Danwen, WU Daxin, LIAN Dongya, LU Feifei, WENG Fen, GAO Brothers (Zhen & Qiang), WANG Guofeng, ZHENG Guogu, SHI Guorui, Zeng Han, CHEN Jiagang …
Liverpool Biennial: International 06

Tate Liverpool, Liverpool (GB)
16 Sep 2006 – 26 Nov 2006

with Mark Bradford, Esra Ersen, Simryn Gill, Tsui Kuang-Yu, Teresa Margolles, LEE Mingwei, Philippe Parreno, Julianne Swartz, Jun Yang
Altered States

Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei (TW)
8 Jul 2006 – 3 Sep 2006

with Rodney Graham, Anri Sala
15th Biennale of Sydney

Biennale of Sydney, Sydney (AU)
8 Jun 2006 – 27 Aug 2006

with Anas Al-Shaikh, Navjot Altaf, Fikret Atay, Rebecca Belmore, Zarina Bhimji, Stella Brennan, Elina Brotherus, Olga Chernysheva, Calin Dan, Tacita Dean, Evelina Deicmane, Sebastian Diaz Morales …
2006 Biennale of Sydney ZONES OF CONTACT

4A Centre Asian Art, Sydney (AU)
8 Jun 2006 – 27 Aug 2006

with Stella Brennan
CHINA TRADE

Centre A, Vancouver (CA)
4 Mar 2006 – 8 Apr 2006

with XING Danwen, SONG Dong, YANG Fudong
A Peep Into Contemporary Taiwanese Photography

Chi-Wen Gallery / Taipei MOMA, Taipei (TW)
5 Nov 2005 – 17 Dec 2005

with Chien Chi Chang, YUAN Goang-Ming, PENG Hung-Chih, YAO Jui-chung, Tsui Kuang-Yu, CHEN Shun-chu, WU Tieng-Chang, HUNG Tung-Lu
The Venice Biennial - 51st International Art Exhibition

Directors: María de Corral and Rosa Martínez

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
12 Jun 2005 – 6 Nov 2005

with Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Pilar Albarracin, Helena Almeida, Vasco Araujo, Ahmed Askalany, Miriam Baeckstroem, Rebecca Belmore, Guy Ben-Ner, Blue Noses, John Bock, Candice Breitz, Tania Bruguera …
Variation Xanadu

MOCA Taipei, Taipei (TW)
6 Aug 2005 – 25 Sep 2005

with Amy Granat, Runa Islam, WANG Jianwei, Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba, WU Tieng-Chang, Su-Mei Tse
A Strange Heaven - Contemporary Chinese photography

HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki (FI)
22 Jun 2005 – 28 Aug 2005

with HE An, ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, Chien Chi Chang, Leung Chi-Wo, CHING Chin-Wai, WENG Fen, JIN Feng, YUAN Goang-Ming, ZHENG Guogu, HONG Hao, ZHUANG Hui …
The Agony & the Ecstasy

FACT Foundation, Liverpool (GB)
24 Jun 2005 – 14 Aug 2005

with Sigalit Landau, Marzia Migliora, Elisa Sighicelli
Slow Rushes

Takes on the documentary sensibility in the moving image -

Artspace, Auckland (NZ)
15 Jun 2005 – 9 Jul 2005

with SONG Dong, Emil Goh, Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba, David Noonan, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Judith Wright, Kim Young-Jin
Do You Believe in Reality? 2004 Taipei Biennial

Long March Foundation

Taipei Biennial, Taipei (TW)
23 Oct 2004 – 23 Jan 2005

with David Claerbout, Jeremy Deller, YANG Fudong, Naoya Hatakeyama, Tsui Kuang-Yu, Sze Tsung LEONG, Steve McQueen, Jean-Luc Moulene, Otobong Nkanga, Yoko Ono, Gabriel Orozco, Walid Raad (The Atlas Group) …
Slow Rushes

Contemporary Art Centre (CAC) , Vilnius (LT)
10 Sep 2004 – 31 Oct 2004

with SONG Dong, YANG Fudong, Emil Goh, WANG Jianwei, Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba, Lisa Reihana, David Rosetzky, Alia Syed, TV Moore, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Judith Wright, Kim Young-Jin
Taipei MoMA Online

Chi-Wen Gallery / Taipei MOMA, Taipei (TW)
26 Jun 2004 – 15 Aug 2004

with Chien Chi Chang, YUAN Guoang-Ming, CHEN Shun-chu, WU Tieng-Chang, Yu Wei-Te, PENG Yu
PHOTOESPAÑA 2004 - Historias

PHotoEspaña, Madrid (ES)
2 Jun 2004 – 18 Jul 2004

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Dennis Adams, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Paco Almengló, Pedro Álvarez, Jalon Angel, Kutluğ Ataman, Renaud Auguste-Dormeuil, Joseph Beuys, Elena Blasco, Isidro Blasco, Daniel Blaufuks …
Eyelids and Lips - PHOTOESPAÑA 2004

Antigua Fábrica de Tabacos, Madrid (ES)
4 Jun 2004 – 18 Jul 2004

with Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Kutluğ Ataman, Runa Islam, Emily Jacir, Walid Raad (The Atlas Group)
Reality Spells - Exhibition of Chinese Conceptual Photography from 90'

Hong Kong Central Library, Hong Kong (CN)
31 May 2004 – 17 Jun 2004

with anothermountainman, CHING Chin-Wai, CHEN Ching-yao, XING Danwen, WU Diingwuu, WENG Fen, ZHENG Guogu, HONG Hao, Lee Holly, LIANG Juhui, YAO Jui-chung, HON Laichu …
Spellbound Aura: Chinese Cotemporary Photograph

MOCA Taipei, Taipei (TW)
14 Feb 2004 – 2 May 2004

with HE Chengyao, CHEN Chin-pao, CHEN Ching-yao, Cola king, WU Dar-kuen, WENG Fen, Lin Hsin-yi, Kuo Hui-chan, Wang Jun-jie, HONG Lei, Xue Li-kai, SIT Lik-hoi …
Shifting Time/Space

Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zürich (CH)
20 Oct 2003 – 11 Dec 2003

with Frederic Moser & Philippe Schwinger, Stefan Nikolaev
New Photos

HanArt TZ Gallery, Hong Kong (CN)
7 Nov 2003 – 1 Dec 2003

with HAI Bo, WENG Fen, YUAN Goang-Ming, HONG Hao, HONG Lei, ZHAO Shaoruo, WU Tieng-Chang, CANG Xin
A Strange Heaven - Contemporary Chinese Photography

Galerie Rudolfinum, Praha (CZ)
4 Sep 2003 – 29 Nov 2003

with HE An, ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, Chien Chi Chang, Leung Chi-Wo, CHING Chin-Wai, WENG Fen, JIN Feng, YANG Fudong, YUAN Goang-Ming, ZHENG Guogu, HONG Hao …

Events

PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai

PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai, Shanghai (CN)
21 Sep 2018 – 23 Sep 2018

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Seung Woo Back, Nicolas Baghir, Julie Blackmon, HAI Bo, Clark & Pougnaud, ZHANG Dali, Christine de Grancy, Liu Di, CAI Dongdong, Valie Export, YANG Fudong …
ASIA NOW - Paris Asian Art Fair 2017

Asia Now Fair, Paris (FR)
18 Oct 2017 – 22 Oct 2017

with Bae Bien-U, LIU Bolin, ZHANG Dali, Ayoung Kim, Tao Liu, Maleonn (Ma Liang), Yuki Onodera, Kelvin Kyung Kun Park, Robert Zhao Renhui, Shen Wei, ZHAO Zhao, JIANG Zhi
20th Biennale of Sydney

The future is already here - it’s just not evenly distributed.

Biennale of Sydney, Sydney (AU)
18 Mar 2016 – 5 Jun 2016

with Nina Beier, Otobong Nkanga, Mike Parr, Robert Zhao Renhui, Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Venice Biennale - 51st International Art Exhibition

Directors: María de Corral and Rosa Martínez

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
12 Jun 2005 – 6 Nov 2005

with Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Pilar Albarracin, Helena Almeida, Vasco Araujo, Ahmed Askalany, Miriam Baeckstroem, Rebecca Belmore, Guy Ben-Ner, Blue Noses, John Bock, Candice Breitz, Tania Bruguera …
Artist Talk: Manray Hsu and Chen Chieh-jen in conversation.

FACT Foundation, Liverpool (GB)