1969
Born in Anxi, Quanzhou, Fujian, China 
1991
 Graduated from Xiamen Academy of Art and Design
1994
Completed study in Sculpture Department and then Central 
Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing 
Now works and lives in Beijing as a Professional Artist 
  
Solo Exhibitions   
2008
God of Materialism, Sculptures by Chen Wenling 2008, Asia Art 
Center, Beijing 
2007
Metamorphose Chen Wenling Exhibition, Makii Masaru Fine Arts, Japan 
Chen Wenling’s Contemporary Sculpture Solo Exhibition, Vanessa Art House, Jakarta, Indonesia
2006 
Chen Wenling's Sculpture Solo Exhibition, Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
Red Memory---Chen Wenling’s Sculpture Exhibition Singapore
Beneath Above, BANG-Beijing Art Now Gellery, Beijing, China
2004
Happy Life, Chinese European Art Center, Xiamen, China

Group Exhibitions
2009
The Second Reality-Chinese Contemporary Art Group Exhibition, Meridian International Center, Washington
2008
Efforts Bring Success, 798 Times Space, Beijing
Third International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Centro 
Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, Seville, Spain
The 3rd Nanjing Triennial, Reflective Asia, Nanjing Museum,  Nanjing, China
Art Beijing Contemporary Art Fair Subject Matter Exhibition-
Public Art, Beijing Agriculture 
Exhibition Center, Beijing, China 
Shanghai Art Fair Subject Matter Exhibition, Best of Discovery, 
Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China 
Busan Biennale-Expenditure, Busan Museum of Modern Art,  Busan, Korea
China…Forward! TSUM, Moscow, Russia 
Efforts Bring Success, 98 Times Space, Beijing, China 
Red, Smooth and Luminescent Contemporary Expression, Xin Dong Chen
Space For Contemporary Art III, Beijing 
International Exhibition of Sculptures and Installations, Lido,  Venice, Italy 
Art of Pigs, Pigs Expressed in Art, Hakodate Museum of Art,  Hokka, Japan 
Mountain Flowers in Full Bloom, The First Sound Gallery, Beijing 
3.15-LET'S CONSUME, Xin Dong Chen Space for Contemporary Art III, Beijing 
Happy Together, Aura Gallery, Beijing
China, Facing Reality, National Art Museum of China, Beijing 
Athens Contemporary Art From China, Technopolis of the city of 
Athens, Athens, Greece 
Chinese Scene, Wanhao Hotel, Beijing 
Source, Moon River Contemporary Art Center, Beijing 
China Blue, Beijing Overseas Chinese City, Beijing 
China Blue, Katrinetorps Gard, Malmo, Sweden 
Image Spirit, K Gallery, Chengdu, China 
2007 
Beyond Reality---Beyond Art Space Grand Opening, Beyond Art Space, Beijing
My Chinese Friends, Gallery Susanne Ottesen, Copenhagen,Denmark 
Post Avant-Garde Chinese Contemporary Art: Four Directions of the New Era, Hong Kong, China
Energy-Spirit, Body, Material, Beijing Today’s Museum Beijing
Calling a Stag a Horse---Exhibition of sculptures by Guangci
Chen Wenling, Xiangjing and Caohui, Sanshang Art Beijing, China
A Truth Beyond the Real” Doosan Art Center Seoul, Korea
Wild Beasts Mook Gallery of Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Floating---New Generation of Art in China, National Art Museum of Korea
Red Hot—Asian Art Today, Museum of Fine Art, Houston
China- Facing Reality, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Wien Thermocline of Art，New Asian Waves, ZKM Center for Art and MediaKarlsruhe，Germany
Departure from Mainstream Contemporary Art Exhibition, Creative Plaze 798 Beijing, China 
Top10 Chinese Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Asia Art Center, Beijing
Chinese Whispers,t Osage Kwun tong, Hong Kong, China
2006 
Chinese Contemporary Art Document Exhibition, World Art Museum, Beijing
Chinese Art Today, National Art Museum, Beijing
Hyper Design---Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Museum,Shanghai
Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Robischon Gallery, Denver, USA 
Humanistic Shan-shui---An Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture, Huizhou
The Road To Open”the 2nd Art Festival Invitation Exhibition For Public Sculpture in Song Zhuang, Beijing
New Folk Movement---The Reconstruct of the Commonality Living”Song Zhuang, Beijing 
Beyond Experience-New China” Contemporary Art Exhibition, Arario Gallery, Beijing 
37th Art Exposition in Basel of Switzerland, Switzerland
In the Name of Material” Exhibition of Contemporary Art of Sculpture, HSS Art Center, Shanghai
Made in China, Padova, Italy 
2005 
Grounding Reality, Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition,Seoul, Korea 
Time of Sea International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Shanghai
Second China Art Triennial, Nanjing 
Heaven and Earth, China Millennium Monument, Chinese Contemporary Exhibition, China
Peace and Prosperity” 60th Anniversary of the Victory of Anti-Fascist War commemoration Sculpture Exhibition, Beijing
Sculpture Century---Shanghai City Exhibition, Shanghai
Luxury Time China Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition,Tianjin 
Beautiful World Contemporary Art Exhibition Beijing, China
No Boundary China Contemporary Art Exhibition, Beijing, China
Sword---Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition Beijing, China
Contemporary Beijing---Art Literature Exhibition Beijing, China 
Build up Fable China Art Exhibition Beijing, China
One Fourth---Contemporary Art Exhibition, Beijing
2004 
Terra Vita Xiamen Fujian China 
Expressions of State Xiamen Contemporary Art Show
10th National Art Exhibitions, Changchun, China
China-Belgium Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Antwerpen, Belgium