1965
Born in Beijing, China
1989
Graduated from the Printmaking Department, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
Current
Lives and works in Beijing
Solo Exhibitions
2006
Elegant Gathering: Hong Hao's Opening, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2004
Hong Hao's Reading Room, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA Hong Hao, Base Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2003
Hong Hao at Rencontres d'Arles 2003 Arles, France
2000
Scenes from the Metropolis, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China
Suspended Disbelief, Art Beatus Gallery, Vancouver
1999
Hong Hao - Selected Scriptures, Canvas International Art, Amsterdam
1997
Selected Scriptures - Hong Hao, Asian Art Now, Berlin
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006
One Work: The Taikang Project of Hong Hao+Yan Lei, Taikang Top Space, Beijing, China
Only One Wall, Beijing Commune, Beijing, China, Art Space, Sydney, Australia
2005
Fairy Tales Forever, AROS Arhus Kunstmuseum, Arhus, Danmark
Mahjong, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern,Switzerland
China: Contemporary, ART PERSPECTIVES Art Museum, Milan, Italy
Guangzhou International Photography Biennale, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
2004
Between Past and Future, International Center of Photography, New York, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
Young Artists from China, Japan and Korea, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul Korea
Dreaming of the Dragon's Nation- Contemporary Art Exhibition from China, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Ireland
The Chinese: Contemporary Photography and Video in China, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany Any Place
Any - Art, Immigration, Utopia, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki,Greece
2003
Too Much Flavor, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
Chinese Maximalism, Millennium Monument Art Museum, Beijing, China
Les Rencontres d'Arles 2003, Arles, France
2002
The First Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Paris-Pekin, Espace Cardin, Paris, France
Red Continent, Gwangju Art Museum, Gwangju, Korea
2001
Cross Pressures, Oulu Art Museum, Oulu and The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland
L'Album de la Famille Chine, Nice Museum, Nice, France
Virtual Future, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangdong, China
Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu Modern Art Exhibition Hall, Chengdu, China
2000
Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai
Basel Art Fair 2000, Basel, Switzerland
Big Torino 2000: Biennial of Emerging Artists, Torino, Italy
Chinese Avant-Garde Artists Documenta, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
From Inside the Body: Chinese New Photography and Video, Ise Cultural Foundation, New York, USA
1999
Five Continents and One City, Museum of Mexico City, Mexico
Beijing in London, Institute of Contemporary Art, London
Chinese Maze, OTSO Gallery, Espoo, Finland
La Biennale d'Issy, Issy, France
1999 Art China, LIMN Gallery, San Francisco
Chinese New Conceptual Art, Gallery of the Art Department of Huadong Normal University, Shanghai
1998 - 1999
Inside Out: New Chinese Art, Asia Society, New York, P. S. 1. Contemporary Art Center, New York, and Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
1998
Images Telling Stories, Art College of Shanghai University, Shanghai
Impression of Transmuting Daily Lives in Beijing 1998, Contemporary Art Gallery, Beijing
Double Kitsch: New Paintings, Prints and Photos from Mainland China, Max Protetch Gallery, New York
1997
Immutability and Fashion: Chinese Contemporary Art in the Midst of Changing Surroundings, Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka, Japan
Faces and Bodies of the Middle Kingdom: Chinese Art of the 90's, Gallery Rudolfinum, Praha, Czech Republic and OTSO Gallery, Espoo, Finland
1996
China Arktuelles aus 15 Ateliers, Performance Installation, Munich
1995 New Anecdotes of Social Talk, Art Gallery of Beijing International Art Palace, Beijing
1993
China's New Art: Post 1989, Hong Kong Art Centre, Hong Kong, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney and Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London
1992
Art Asia '92 Information, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
1988
19'es Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France
Reviews, Publications and Selected Material
2004
Art Asia Pacific, Fall 2004, by Chris Moylan
Art in America, June-July, 2004, by Edward Leffingwell
New York Times, March 26, 2004, by Holland Cotter
2000
Artichoke, Summer 2000, Volume 12, Number 12
Art, May 2000
Art Asia Pacific, Summer 2000
1999
The Selected Scriptures of Hong Hao, Amsterdam, Holland
1997
Flash Art, May-June, 1997
1995 Jiang Art Monthly, August 1995
Collections
Musuem of Modern Art, New York, USA
British Museum, UK
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, USA
City Hall of Issy, France
The University of Sydney, Australia
Shanghai Art Museum, China
Khoan And Ashmolean Collection, Oxford, UK
Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, USA
New York City Public Library, USA
National Gallery of Canada
UBS BANK Swissland (Hong Kong Branch)
Ullens Foundation, Belgium
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Janpan
China National Museum of Fine Arts, China
Annie Wong Art Foundation, Hong Kong
NUS Museum National University of Singapore
Museum of Fine Arts, Hong Kong
Guangdong Museum of Art, China