1961
Born in Tianjin City
1981
Graduated from the Folk Art Dept., Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), Beijing
1989
Graduated with Masters Degree from the Chinese Painting Dept., CAFA
1992
Residency at the Royal Academy of Fine Art (RAFA) studio in Madrid, Spain
Present:
Vice Professor, Chinese Painting Dept., CAFA
Solo Exhibitions
2008
Bao Bei Er, Red Gate Gallery
2007
Liu Qinghe, Beijing Today Art Museum, Beijng
Beyond the Bank, National Art Museum of China, Beijing
2006
Liu Qinghe, Dong San Bang Gallery, Korea
2004
River – Scape, Red Gate Gallery
2003
Wind Blowing on the Water, Red Gate Gallery
2001
Liu Qinghe, CAFA
The State of Ink Paintings, Qinghua University
Liu Qinghe, Qing Ping Gallery, Boston
2000
On the Border, Red Gate Gallery
Liu Qinghe, Luoyang Museum
1999
Wind - Night, Red Gate Gallery
1998
The Shore, Red Gate Gallery
1997
Walk in the Clouds, Red Gate Gallery
1996
Guangzhou Gate Salon
Feelings, Red Gate Gallery
1995
Ink and Wash Paintings, Shenzhen Art Museum
1994
Recent Paintings, Red Gate Gallery
Liu Qinghe, CAFA, Beijing
1993
Liu Qinghe- Chinese Ink and Wash Paintings, RAFA, Madrid
Liu Qinghe, Sephira Galeria, Madrid
Group Exhibitions
2009
ReGroup: New Opportunities in a New Climate, Red Gate Gallery
2008
Red Gate Stars, Red Gate Gallery
Visual Dialogue – Chinese Oil Painting, National Art Museum of China
China – Facing Realism, Chinese Contemporary Art, National Art Museum of China
Beijing International Art Biennale, National Art Museum of China
Transforming Marks of Ink, Berlin Asian Art Museum, Berlin
Li Jin, Liu Qinghe and Wu Yi, Denmark Art Center, Beijing
Side by Side – Liu Qinghe and Li Jin, Morono Kiang Gallery, Los Angeles
2007
Contemporary Cultural Veneration – China Version, Beijing Today Art Museum
2006
To the Watchtower: Red Gate Gallery's 15th Anniversary
Contemporary Imagination, China Millennium Monument Art Museum, Beijing
60 Visions, Today Art Museum, Beijing
Path of Life, Yanhuang Art Museum, Beijing
2005
Contemporary Chinese Art, Mexico
Oriental Charm: Chinese Contemporary Ink Wash, Los Angels
2004
Oriental Space – 20th Century Chinese Paintings, Paris
Excellent Artists Nomination, Today Art Museum, Beijing
New Inpressionistic: Chinese Cotemporary Ink and Wash, National Art Museum of China (NAMOC)
Fusiong and Classic: Chinese Contemporary Famous Artist, NAMOC
19th Asia International Art, Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan
Ink and Wash Figure Paintings in New Reality, Shanghai Art Museum
4th Shenzhen International Invitive Ink Wash Show, Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Shenzhen; China Millennium Monument Art Museum, Beijing
1st Fine Arts Documentary Nomination, Hubei Institute of Fine Arts
Nanjing Ink Painting Media Triennial, Jiangsu Art Museum
2003
New Freehand Chinese Ink – Paintings by Invited Artists, Beijing Yanhuang Art Museum,
Yi Shu Lang Art Gallery, Singapore; Europe
New Generation and Post – Revolution, China Blue Gallery, Beijing
An Opening Era – 40th Anniversary of the Founding of NAGC, NAGC
Chinese Theme Show of Seoul International Art Expo, Seoul
Chinese Art Today, China Millennium Monument Art Museum
1st Beijing International Art Biennale, NAGC
Dot, Radiation and Penetration –Visual Expressions through Paper and Ink, Malaysia Art Museum, Guangdong Art Museum
Chinese Contemporary Art, Seoul
2002
Artists Across the Straits, Taiwan National Art Gallery, Taipei
China - Korea Artists, Seoul Sejong Art Museum; Suwon University Gallery
East Plus West: Chinese Contemporary Art, Artists’ Home Art Gallery, Vienna
Sketches and Drawings, Tuancheng Gallery, Beijing
Urban Creation, Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Gallery
3rd International Ink Painting Biennale, Guan Shanyue Gallery, Shenzhen
2001
The Distinct Color of Ink, China Contemporary Ink Paintings, NAGC
Extending the Ink, China Contemporary Ink Paintings, NAGC
1st National Ink Paintings Invitational, Dalian
Clues to the Future – Red Gate Gallery’s 10th Anniversary
Living, Hamburger Bahnhoff, Berlin
Paper / Ink, National Gallery of Korea, Seoul
100 Years of Chinese Painting, NAGC
Experimental Ink and Wash, Guangdong Art Musuem
2000
Gate of the Century, 1979 - 1999 Chinese Art Invitational, Chinese Contemporary Art Museum, Chengdu
New Chinese Painting, Shanghai
Shenzhen 2nd International Ink and Wash Biennale, Shenzhen
Shanghai Art Museum’s Collection, Shanghai
Between the Lines, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
1999
Urban Yearnings: Portraits of Contemporary China by Liu Qinghe, Su Xinping and Zhang Yajie Chinese Cultural Center, San Francisco
Chinese Ink & Wash Portraits, NAGC
The Tree of Life, Qing Ping Gallery, Boston
Urban Ink Wash, Guangdong Art Museum, Shenzhen Art Museum
Asian Art, Seoul
Contemporary China, Berlin
9th National Fine Arts, Guangdong
1998
Retake: A Selection Reviewing Red Gate Artists’ Signature Works, Red Gate Gallery
Chinese Watercolors by Teachers of CAFA, NAGC
1997
Works by Famous Contemporary Chinese Artists, Zhuhai
1996
Trends in Chinese Ink Painting, NAGC
Figurative Chinese Painting, Gallery of International Art Palace, Beijing
1994
8th National Fine Arts, NAGC
1993
1st National Exhibition of Chinese Painting, NAGC
1992
20th Century - China, NAGC
1991
New Generation Art, History Museum, Beijing
1990
Chinese Figure Painting, Chinese Painting Research Institute, Beijing
Chinese Painting, Sino-Japanese Exchange Center, Beijing
1988
Four Painters, CAFA
1985
Academy Show, CAFA
1981
2nd National Exhibition of Young Artists, NAGC