GAO Brothers (Zhen & Qiang)

♂ *1956 &1962 / China

Works

Contacts for the work of GAO Brothers (Zhen & Qiang)

GAO Brothers (Zhen & Qiang)

www.gaobrothers.net

Solo exhibitions

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Galerie Camille, Detroit (US)
12 Sep 2014 – 17 Oct 2014
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Benamou Lage Maxe, Paris (FR)
21 Mar 2013 – 8 Jun 2013
Grandeur and Catharsis

Walsh Gallery, Chicago (US)
14 Mar 2011 – 16 Apr 2011
Grandeur and Catharsis

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City (US)
17 Sep 2010 – 2 Jan 2011
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Duncan Miller Gallery, Los Angeles (US)
23 Sep 2010 – 1 Nov 2010
Photographies - Sculptures

Benamou Lage Maxe, Paris (FR)
25 Oct 2007 – 24 Nov 2007
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LIMN Gallery, San Francisco (US)
13 Sep 2007 – 3 Nov 2007
From China with Love

Walsh Gallery, Chicago (US)
16 Mar 2007 – 27 Apr 2007
One and Together

Na Solyanke State Exhibition Hall, Moscow (RU)
31 Oct 2006 – 19 Dec 2006
MISS MAO

Krampf-Pei Gallery, New York (US)
2 Nov 2006 – 2 Dec 2006
The Passage of Time

Galerie Guislain Etat d'art, Paris (FR)
12 May 2006 – 24 Jun 2006
Body Trope

Beijing New Art Projects, Beijing (CN)
6 May 2006 – 10 Jun 2006

Group

Open Your Eyes

The Photographic Collections of Les Abattoirs and the Galerie Le Château d’Eau

Les Abattoirs - Frac Midi-Pyrénées, Toulouse (FR)
11 Oct 2024 – 18 May 2025

with Pilar Albarracin, Miguel Angel Rojas, Alexander Apostol, Dieter Appelt, Gabriele Basilico, Claude Batho, Hans Bellmer, Gael Bonnefon, Mohamed Bourouissa, Brassai, Elina Brotherus, Matthias Bruggmann …
Black Mirror: Art as Social Satire

Saatchi Gallery, London (GB)
28 Sep 2018 – 17 Feb 2019

with Richard Billingham, Aleksandra Mir, John Stezaker, Bedwyr Williams
40 Years of Chinese Contemporary Photography (1976-2017)

Three Shadows 10th Anniversary Special Exhibition

Three Shadows Photo, Beijing (CN)
28 Jun 2017 – 15 Oct 2017

with Adou, ZHAO Bandi, Wei Bi, Birdhead (Ji Weiyu and Song Tao), GAO Bo, HAI Bo, LIU Bolin, GUAN Ce, YAN Changjiang, He Chongyue, Chu Chu, ZHANG Dali …
Temporary Boundary

A survey on China censured videos and photographs

PARIS-B, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2015 – 19 Dec 2015

with LIU Bolin, ZHANG Dali, REN Hang, CHI Peng, CHEN Shaoxiong, Ai Weiwei, Xu Yong, JIANG Zhi
A History of Chinese Photograhy

Paris-Beijing Photo Gallery, Brussels (BE)
13 Oct 2012 – 8 Dec 2012

with LIU Bolin, ZHANG Dali, ZHANG Huan, CHEN Jiagang, ZHU Ming, WANG Ningde, JIANG Pengyi, SHENG Qi, Wang Qingsong, RONG Rong, SHAO Yinong & MU Chen, LI Wei …
Paroles silencieuses

Photo Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Yu Gallery, Paris (FR)
4 Nov 2011 – 30 Nov 2011

with LIU Bolin, QIU Zhijie
Red Flag - Contemporary Chinese Art in Montreal Collection

Montreal Museum FA, Montréal (CA)
3 Mar 2011 – 5 Jun 2011

with ZHANG Huan, CHEN Jiagang, Liu Jianhua, WANG Tiande, Zhan Wang, Ai Weiwei
3rd Daegu Photo Biennale - Asia Spectrum

Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu (KR)
30 Sep 2010 – 24 Oct 2010

with Chan-Hyo Bae, Agan Harahap, Duong Cam HOANG, Takashi Homma, Yee I-Lann, CHEN Jiagang, Kim Joon, Maleonn (Ma Liang), Sohei Nishino, Koji Onaka, Sherman Ong, Hyung-Geun Park …
3rd Daegu Photo Biennale -tru(E)motion

Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu (KR)
30 Sep 2010 – 24 Oct 2010

with Joonas Ahlava, Chan-Hyo Bae, Peter Bialobrzeski, Oliver Boberg, Robert Capa, Sung Eun Chang, Gerardo Custance, Joakim Eskildsen, Ori Gersht, Denise Gruenstein, Ilkka Halso, Agan Harahap …
Faces à faces

Benamou Lage Maxe, Paris (FR)
11 Sep 2009 – 3 Oct 2009

with AES+F, WANG Du, Sergey Maximishin, Wang Qingsong, TIAN Taiquan, Kimiko Yoshida, Xavier Zimbardo
XUN DAO: Seeking the Way, Spiritual Themes in Contemporary China

Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York (US)
21 May 2009 – 27 Jun 2009

with MIAO Xiaochun, CUI Xiuwen, GAO Yuan
Between the sexes

Galerie Paris-Beijing, Beijing (CN)
4 Apr 2009 – 30 May 2009

with LIU Lijie, Yu Na, LI Wei, Xu Yong, JIANG Zhi, Yan Zhuangmei
Mahjong

Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection

Peabody Essex Museum, Salem (US)
21 Feb 2009 – 17 May 2009

with HAI Bo, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, HONG Hao, ZHANG Huan, SHI Jinsong, CHEN Lingyang, MA Liuming, Feng Mengbo, WANG Ningde, Wang Qingsong, RONG Rong …
Découvertes: retour de Chine

Benamou Lage Maxe, Paris (FR)
26 Nov 2008 – 4 Jan 2009

with WENG Fen, ZHANG Huan, MA Liuming
Rencontres d'Arles 2007

Rencontres Arles, Arles (FR)
3 Jul 2007 – 16 Sep 2007

with Pablo Bartholomew, Gay Block, Agnieszka Brzezanska, Trinidad Carrillo, Julia Fullerton-Batten, Alberto Garcia-Alix, Sunil Gupta, Laura Henno, Arja Hyytiaeinen, Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla, Erik Kessels, Martin Kollar …
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, CHEN Chieh-Jen, XING Danwen, WU Daxin, LIAN Dongya, LU Feifei, WENG Fen, WANG Guofeng, ZHENG Guogu, SHI Guorui, Zeng Han, CHEN Jiagang …
Mahjong

Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg (DE)
14 Sep 2006 – 18 Feb 2007

with ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, ZHUANG Hui, WANG Jianwei, WANG Jin, HONG Lei, CHEN Lingyang, MA Liuming, Feng Mengbo, WANG Ningde …
FIELD OF VISION: BEIJING

Beijing New Art Projects, Beijing (CN)
9 Sep 2006 – 28 Sep 2006

with MIAO Xiaochun, CANG Xin
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara (US)
1 Jul 2006 – 17 Sep 2006

with ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, XING Danwen, GU Dexin, WENG Fen, YANG Fudong, ZHENG Guogu, CHEN Lingyang, MA Liuming, Feng Mengbo, SHENG Qi, Wang Qingsong …
Zwischen Vergangenheit und Zukunft - Neue Fotografie und Video aus China

Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China

Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (DE)
24 Mar 2006 – 14 May 2006

with HAI Bo, ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, FENG Feng, YANG Fudong, WANG Gongxin, ZHENG Guogu, HONG Hao, AN Hong …
Ruins: New Photography and Video from China

Institute of Visual Arts (inova), Galler, Milwaukee (US)
10 Mar 2006 – 14 May 2006

with ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, LIU Jin, LI Luming, Fong Chao Ng, SHENG Qi, CHEN Qiulin, LI Wei, LIU Wei (*1965), HUANG Yan, MA Yongfeng
My Space, Your Space

Walsh Gallery, Chicago (US)
20 Jan 2006 – 25 Feb 2006

with WANG Wei
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China

V&A Victoria & Albert Museum, London (GB)
15 Sep 2005 – 15 Jan 2006

with ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, GU Dexin, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, FENG Feng, YANG Fudong, WANG Gongxin, ZHENG Guogu …
Placed in China

First Survey of Chinese Experimental Photography in a Chicago Gallery

Walsh Gallery, Chicago (US)
9 Dec 2005 – 11 Jan 2006

with SONG Dong, HONG Hao, HONG Lei, MA Liuming, RongRong & inri, WANG Wei , MIAO Xiaochun
A UTOPIA OF THE VISIBLE

13 Outstanding Art Photographers In China

Beijing New Art Projects, Beijing (CN)
21 Sep 2005 – 21 Oct 2005

with HAI Bo, XING Danwen, HONG Hao, WANG Jinsong, HONG Lei, HAN Lei, Tianyuan Li, WANG Ningde, Wang Qingsong, RONG Rong, MIAO Xiaochun
Mahjong

Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg

Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern (CH)
13 Jun 2005 – 16 Oct 2005

with ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, ZHUANG Hui, WANG Jianwei, HONG Lei, CHEN Lingyang, MA Liuming, Feng Mengbo, WANG Ningde, ZHANG Peili …
The Venice Biennale - Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video From China

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
9 Jun 2005 – 15 Aug 2005

with ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, GU Dexin, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, FENG Feng, YANG Fudong, WANG Gongxin, ZHENG Guogu …
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China

Seattle Art Museum, Seattle (US)
10 Feb 2005 – 8 May 2005

with ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, GU Dexin, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, FENG Feng, YANG Fudong, WANG Gongxin, ZHENG Guogu …
Ruins' Flowers

Old Ladies House Art Space, Macau (CN)
19 Feb 2005 – 10 Apr 2005

with Bianca Lei, TONG Chong, NG Fongchao, LIU Jin, LI Luming, Sequeira Pakeong, KAN Puiian, Wang Qingsong, LI Wei, LIU Wei (*1965), MIAO Xiaochun
Vehicles and Mirror Images

Curator: Gao Brothers

Beijing New Art Projects, Beijing (CN)
15 Feb 2005 – 28 Feb 2005

with ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, SHENG Qi, Zhan Wang, WU Xiaojun, CANG Xin, CUI Xiuwen
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China

MCA Museum Contemp Art, Chicago (US)
2 Oct 2004 – 16 Jan 2005

with ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, GU Dexin, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, FENG Feng, YANG Fudong, WANG Gongxin, ZHENG Guogu …
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China

The Smart Museum of Art, Chicago (US)
2 Oct 2004 – 15 Jan 2005

with ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, GU Dexin, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, FENG Feng, YANG Fudong, WANG Gongxin, ZHENG Guogu …
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video From China

Curated by Christopher Phillips and Wu Hung

ICP Center of Photography, New York (US)
11 Jun 2004 – 5 Sep 2004

with ZHAO Bandi, HAI Bo, ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, GU Dexin, SONG Dong, CAO Fei, WENG Fen, FENG Feng, YANG Fudong, WANG Gongxin, ZHENG Guogu …
Collettività cinesi

Officina d'Arte al Borghetto, Roma (IT)
9 May 2003 – 22 Jun 2003

with ZHANG Dali, XING Danwen, HAN Lei, TIE Ying
Unlimit: Gao Brothers,Huang Yan and Zhuang Tiemei's Computerized Photography Exhibition

Beijing New Art Projects, Beijing (CN)

with ZHUANG Tiemei, HUANG Yan

Events

EYE FEEL - Photography

Artcurial, Paris (FR)
19 Oct 2017 – 24 Oct 2017

with Berenice Abbott, Nobuyoshi Araki, Richard Aujard, Roger Ballen, Adam Bartos, Anne-Catherine Becker-Echivard, Erwin Blumenfeld, LIU Bolin, Margaret Bourke-White, Dirk Braeckman, Balthasar Burkhard, Edward Burtynsky …
PHOTOGRAPHIES

ADER NORDMANN DOMINIQUE, Paris (FR)

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Eugene Atget, Edouard Baldus, Karol Beyer, LIU Bolin, Edouard Boubat, Brassai, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Lucien Clergue, Louis-Emile Durandelle, Walker Evans, Robert Frank …