Basic

1962

Born in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Education

1985

Graduate from Oil Painting Department, Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou

Solo Exhibitions

2008

Geng Jianyi [excessive transition], ShanghART Beijing 261 Cao Chang Di, Old Airport Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100015

2006

Happy Pool - Geng Jianyi's solo exhibition, 2577 Longhua Road, Xuhui district, Shanghai

Book without Words-Geng Jianyi New York Solo Exhibition, Chambers Fine Art, New York, U.S.A.

2004

Useless-Geng Jianyi Solo Exhibition, BizART Art Center, Shanghai

Works from the last 10 years, ShanghART Gallery, Shanghai

2001

Watermarks, ShanghART Gallery, Shanghai

1999

Impossible to Name, ShanghART Gallery, Shanghai

1998

Two Contemporary Artists from China-Geng Jianyi, Zhou Tiehai, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

1993

Marriage Law, Interactive Performance, Mogan Middle School, Hangzhou

1990

Building No.5, Hangzhou

1988

Forms and Certificates-Performance at the first Meeting of China's Contemporary, Art, Huangshan (Yellow Mountain), Anhui Province

1987

Tap Water Factory-Installation, Hangzhou

Selected Group Exhibitions

2010

Winter Group Show, ShanghART Beijing

2009

Contemporary Art Exhibition in Songjiang (Bourgeoisified Proletariat), Shanghai Songjiang Creative Studio, Shanghai

First Annual Conference of Collectors of Chinese Contemporary Art, Hejingyuan Art Museum

Warm Up, Minsheng Art Museum, Bldg F, No.570 Huaihai Rd

Metamorphosis, ShanghART at Huaihai Rd 796, Shanghai

Art 40 Basel, Art Fairs Basel, Switzerland

Blackboard, ShanghART H-Space, Shanghai

2008

Hybrid, ShanghART at Huaihai Rd 796, Shanghai

Artseason-The Third China New Media Art Festival, China Art Academy, Hangzhou

Writing on the Wall-Chinese New Realism and Avant-Garde in the Eighties and nineties, The Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands

The Real Thing-Contemporary Art from China, IVAM, Valencia, Spain

2007

Aired, ShanghART Gallery, Shanghai

85 New Wave - The Birth of Chinese Contemporary Art, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing

Positive-anti-effects-Five Artists' Works Exhibition, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai

Deviate-The 1st Anhui Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Gold Zone, Hefei, Anhui

New Directions from China, [plug.in], Basel, Switzerland

The Real Thing-Contemporary Art from China, Tate Liverpool, UK

2006

It's All Right-Contemporary Art Exhibition, Hu Qing Tang Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou

Solo Exhibition, 2577 Creative Garden, Shanghai

Microcosm-Chinese Contempory Art, Macao Museum of Art (Macao Culture Centre), Macao