1971 Born in Beijing
1995 Graduated from China Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou
Lives and works in Shanghai

Selected Exhibitions Yang Fudong
2006
No Snow on the Broken Bridge , Parasol Unit, London, UK
2005
"Don't worry, it will be better..." , Kunsthalle Wien, Austria
Yang Fudong Recent films and videos , Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Yang Fudong, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy (solo show) May 2005
Yang Fudong, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria (solo show) 23 February - 15 May 2005
Yang Fudong, Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris, France
Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia
2004
Yang Fudong, Renaissance Society in Chicago (solo show)
Yang Fudong, Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris, France
Yang Fudong-Breeze, Galerie Judin Belot, Zuerich, Switzerland
Chine, Le Corps Partout?, Museum d'Art Contemporain, Marseille, France
Yang Fudong, Galleria Raucci/Santamaria, Italy
Yang Fudong at TRANS>area, New York, USA, Curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist An evening with Yang Fudong, MediaScope, New York, USA
China Now, Gramercy Theater MoMA, New York, USA
2003
Fuckin' trendy! Kunsthalle Nurnberg, Nurnberg, Germany
Drei Filme, Gesellschaft fur Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, Germany
City_net Asia 2003, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
Happiness: A Survival Guide for Art and Life, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Film/Video Works, The gallery sketch, London, UK. Left Wing, An exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Art, Left Bank Community, Beijing
S10, Shanghai Siemens Business Communication Systems ltd., Shanghai YANG FUDONG: Seven Intellectuals in Bamboo and Selected Works on Video (Curator: Hans Ulrich Obrist ), The Moore Space, Miami, Florida Yang Fudong at BüroFriedrich, Berlin, Germany (solo show) Avicon (Asia Videoart Conference Tokyo), Videoart Center Tokyo, Japan
Alternative Modernity: An Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Art, Beijing X-Ray Art Center, Beijing
"Zooming into Focus" - Chinese Contemporary Photography from the Haudenschild Collection, San Diego State University & San Diego Museum of Art Outlook - International Art Exhibition, Technopolis, The Factory & Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece (24/10/03 - 25/01/04)
Under Pressure, Galerie Analix, Geneva, Switzerland
Out of the Red - La generatione emergente,Trevi Flash Art Museum, Italy
The Paradise [12], The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
50th Biennale di Venezia, Chinese Pavilion (Flutter Flutter Jasmine Jasmine) and
Utopia Station (Seven Intellectuals In Bamboo Forest - Part 1) +System, Short videos from the world 2002-2003, BizArt Art Center, Shanghai
The minority is subordinate to the majority, BizArt Art Center, Shanghai
Alors la Chine? Centre Pompidou, Paris, France Movie night at MK2, Paris, France
Lifetime, Beijing Tokyo Art Projects
Camera, Musee del' Art moderne, Paris (Liu Lan, Honey)
2002
Urban Creation, 4th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai Fan Mingzhen & Fan Mingzhu - Glad to meet you (Twin exhibition), Jin Sha Jiang Rd., Shanghai The First Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou
There's No Accounting for Other Peoples Relationships, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast, N. Ireland
Videoart Channel, Videoart Centre, Tokyo, Japan
Paris-Pekin, Espace Pierre Cardin, Paris
Site + Sight, Earl Lu Gallery, Singapore
Documenta 11, Kassel, Germany
VideoROM Le Toit du Monde, Centre Multidisciplinaire Pour la Culture Actuelle Vevey. Switzerland
VideoROM 2.0, Giancarla Zanutti Gallery, Milan, Italy
Art in General, 4th Annual Video Marathon, New York, USA
2001
The First Valencia Biennal, Valencia, Spain
Psycho- Bobble, Galleria Raucci / Santamaria, Napoli, Italy
Living in Time, Contemporary Artists form China, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
Yokohama Triennale, Yokohama, Japan (Xu Xiaoxiao: video installation) Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey (Tonigh Moon, video installation)
Homeport, Fuxing Park, organized by Bizart and Homeport, Shanghai
Mantic Ecstasy- Photography and Video, Hangzhou; Shanghai; Beijing
ARCO, Asian Party, Global Game (curated by Hou Hanru), Madrid, Spain
2000
Useful Life, (together with Yang Zhenzhong and Xu Zhen), Shanghai Uncooperative Approach, (Fuck Off), Shanghai
Multimedia Art Asia Pacific ( MAAP) Festival, Australia
Home, Shanghai
Exit, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK
Out of Desire, Painting Exhibition of Six Shanghai Young Artists, Liu Haisu Art Museum, Shanghai
CITYZOOM, Germany
1999
Love-Tokyo Art Festival, Japan
Hanover Film Festival, Germany
The Brilliance of City, Invitational Exhibition of Shanghai, New-figurative paintings
"Wu Shi Ren Fei" (The Same but Also Changed) Photography Exhibition, 859 Tian Yao Qiao Road, Shanghai
Exhibition of Shanghai Young Artist Oil Painting
Art for Sale, Shanghai
Post-Sense Sensibility Alien Bodies & Delusion, Beijing
Bibliography Articles Yang Fudong:
"Compelling Images of a Distant Life. Video as Expansion of Reality.", by Martina Köppel-Yang. The New York Times, Dec. 3, 2003 (Jane Perlez: Casting a Fresh Eye on China With Computer, Not Ink Brush). The Asian Wall Street Journal, Nov 8,2002 (pg9) (Lis Movius: Celluloid Purgatory)"Yang Fudong at BüroFriedrich", by BüroFriedrich."The New York Times article", by JANE PERLEZ on Yang Fudong"Ausflug in Paradies", by Catrin Lorch."Testing ground", by Shanghai Star. Flutter, Flutter, Jasmin, Jasmin" Lyrics"Liu Lan" Lyrics. "REASONS FOR THE DAYDREAMING PROLETARIAT", by CHEN XIAOYUN .Artpress, 290, Mai, 2003 (France) .Art Forum, Sept. 2003 (pg183) .thema celeste, July/August 2002 Performance for the planet, arts international, fall 2001 .www.chinese-art.com/artists/YangFudong

Catalogues:
cine y casi cine 2003, Museo National de Arte Reina Sofia, departamenta de audiovisuales, Madrid, Spain
Yang Fudong: "S10", Siemensartsprogram, 2003
Happiness, A Survival Guide for Art and Life, Mori Art Museum, 2003, Tokyo, Japan
La Biennale di Venezia, 50th Inernational Art Exhibitions, 2003.
Camera, Musee d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris, 2003 (with a longer text by Charles Merewether and H.U. Obrist)
Outlook, Cultural Olympiad, International Art Exhibition, Athens 2003 (pg152, 347)
Alors, la Chine? Centre Pompidou, Paris, France, 2003
Dokumenta, Platform 5: Exhibition, Kassel, Germany, 2002
Shanghai Biennale, Urban Creation, 2002
ZOO Nr 11, London, U.K. 2001, (pg159)
Yokohama Triennale, Yokohama, Japan, 2001
Living in Time, Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, 2001
Fuck Off, Shanghai, 2000
Useful Life, exhibition catalogue (with Yang Zhenzhong and Xu Zhen), Shanghai 2000
Art for Sale, exhibition catalogue, Shanghai, 1999