1968
Born in Chifeng, China
1987- 1991
Graduated from Capital Normal University, School of Art, Beijing, China
1991
Earned B.A. and Best Graduate Award
   
Currently lives and works in New Jersey
   
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2009   
Game with a Fish, Nicholas Robinson Gallery, New York, NY
2008   
Perfumed Paradise, Pao Galleries, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
2007   
East – West, Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany
New Paintings, Stux Gallery, New York, NY
2006   
Wei Dong, Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong
2005   
I Wanna Fly, Chinese Contemporary Gallery, Beijing, China
2004   
Wei Dong, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2003
Wei Dong, Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London, UK
   
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
Reconfiguring the Body in American Art, National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, New York, NY
2008- 2009
Facing China - Works from the Fu Ruide Collection, Akureyri Art
Museum, Akureyri, Iceland; Stadtgalerie Schwaz & Kunstraum Innsbruck,
Austria; Haugar-Vestfold Kunstmuseum, Thonsberg, Norway; Kuopio Art
Museum & Salo Art Museum, Finland; Ystads Konstmuseum, Sweden
2008
The Diane and Sandy Besser Collection, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco - de Young, San Francisco, CA
2007
2007 Made in China, Estella Collection of Chinese Contemporary Art, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark
Made in China, Estella Collection of Chinese Contemporary Art, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Remixed & Revisited: New Visions on China, Arndt & Partner Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
2006
Chinese Relativity, Stux Gallery, New York, NY
Six Degrees of Separation, Stux Gallery, New York, NY
2005
New Jersey Art Council Grant Group Show, New Jersey State Museum, NJ
2005 Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Kunst Museum, Bern, Switzerland
2004
Young Artists from Korea, China, and Japan, National Museum of Contemporary Art, South Korea
Jersey New, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ
2003
Re-presenting Representation, Arnot Art Museum, Rockwell Museum of Western Art, NY
2002
Deja-Vu, Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York
Paris-Pekin, Espace Cardin, Paris
2000
Paintings by Wei Dong, Oriental Foundation, Macao
1999
River of Time, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, USA
Innovation from China, Caermerklooster, Gent, Belgium
La Biennale de Issy, France
1998
Contemporary Art from China, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York
Three Travel Weary Loafers, the Lamont Gallery, Frederick R. Mayer Art Center, Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire
The Age of Innocence, Plum Blossoms Gallery, Hong Kong
Faces and Bodies of the Middle Kingdom, Galleria OTSO Aspoo, Findland
1997
15 Chinese Contemporary Painters, Fundacao Oriente Lisbon, Portugal
Faces and Bodies of the Middle Kingdom: Chinese art of the 1990s, Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czechoslovakia
1996
Reckoning with the Past, Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh, Scotland
1995
Contemporary Art from Beijing and Shanghai, Gotemborgs Art Museum, Goteborgs, Sweden
Wei Dong-Ancient Stage Modern Players, Plum Blossoms Gallery Hong Kong and Singapore
1994
Three Travel Weary Vagabonds, National Contemporary Art Gallery Beijing, China
The 8th National Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery Beijing, China
1992
Beijing 1991, National Art Gallery, Beijing, PRC
National Art 1990’s, Worker’s Palace, Beijing, PRC
The Yellow River, National Art Gallery, Beijing, PRC
The First National Traditional Painting Exhibition, Worker’s Palace, Beijing, PRC
1991
Huadu Hotel Art Gallery, Beijing, PRC