Gao Qiang, 1962 Born in Jinan, China.
Gao Zhen, 1956 Born in Jinan, China.

The Gao Brothers are a pair of artist brothers based in Beijing and authors of several published works, including“How Far Can You Walk in One Day in Beijing”, “The Current State Of Chinese Avant-Garde Art” and “The Report Of Art Environment”, They have been collaborating on installation, performance, sculpture, photography works and writing since the mid1980s.Some of their works were published in “A History Of China Modern Art”,” China Avant-garde Photography”, “The Best Photography Of China”,etc,and is held in private and museums collections,such like China National Museum,Centre Georges Pompidou,The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art,Princeton University Art Museum,etc,in China and across the world.
 　
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2008
"Sense of Space". Galerie Art Mûr, Montreal, Canada
"Some Space for Humanity: Gao Brothers Photography Exhibition," Iaf Gallery, Shanghai.
"The Gao Brothers", Vallois Gallery, Paris, France
"The Utipia of Construction", Gao Brothers Center For Contemporary Art, Beijing, China.　
2007
"The Gao Brothers", Albert Benamou Gallery, Paris. France.
"The Gao Brothers", Limn Gallery, San Francisco. USA.
"The Utopia of 20 Minutes Embrace", Brandenburg Gate, Berlin. Germany.
"Another World: Gao Brothers Photography Exhibition", Arles Photo Festival, France.
"The Gao Brothers", Boxart Gallery, Verona, Italy.
"The High Place: Gao Brothers Photography and Sculpture Exhibition", Beijing New Art Projects,Beijing.China.
"The Miserable Prostitutes: Gao Brothers Painting and Sculpture Exhibition", Gao Brothers Center For Contemporary Art, Beijing, China.
"From China with Love: Gao Brothers Photography and Sculpture Exhibition", Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA.
2006
"Miss Mao: Gao Brothers' Sculpture and Photography Exhibition", Krampf/Pei Gallery, New York.
"One and Together: Gao Brothers Photography Exhibition", Moscow House of Photography - Gallery on Solyanka, Moscow.
"The passage of Time: Gao Brothers Photography Exhibition", La Galerie Guislain Etats d' Art, Paris.
"The Utopia of Hugging", London, Nottingham, Marseilles.
"Trope of Body: Gao Brothers' Photography Exhibition", Beijing New Art Projects, Beijing.
2005
"One Abandoned Building’s Visual Story" — Photography, Beijing New Art Projects, China
2002
"A Dinner With The Homeless People" - Performance, Jinan, China.
2001 "Embrace: Gao Brothers' New Works", Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China.
2000
"Fuse: Gao Brothers' Photography", Eastlink Gallery, Shanghai, China. 　
1995
"The End of Mankind: Gao Brothers', Installations, Jinan Painting Institute, China. 　

Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
"ACTION—CAMERA", Beijing Performance Photography, Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. / Canada
"THE VERY CONDITION", Wall Art Museum, Beijing.
2008
"Mahjong, Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection", The Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley,USA
"The 2008 Fotofest 12th International Photography Biennial", Houston.
"China…Forward: China Contemporary Art", TSUM, Moscow.
"Ah! We: Chinese Contemporary Art 1978-2008", China National Theater, Beijing
2007
"Chinese Aroma-Huantie Times Chinese Art Invitational Exhibition", Huan Tie Times Art, Beijing
"Made in Beijing: China Contemporary Art", Modern Art Museum of Hongik University, Seoul, Korea.
"China Under Construction: Contemporary Art from the People’s Republic", Beborah Colton Gallery, Houston, USA.
"Exhibition Of Chinese Contemporary Social Art", The State Tretyakov Museum, Moscow, Russia.
"The Photographs of the Performance-art in China", Ying Art Center,Beijing, China
"Dragon’s Evolution", China Square Art Center, New York, USA.
"Breathe: Shandong Contemporary Art Exhibition", Shandong Museum, Jinan, China.
2006
"Ten Chinese Avant-garde Photographers ", Asia Art Center, Beijing.
"Photography of Gao Brothers, Matteo Basile and Raimondo Galeano", IL PONTE CONTEMPORANEA, Rome.
"Miss Mao", Black List Projects, London.
"Between Art and Architecture", 798 Avant Gallery, New York.USA.
"Beijing-Soldiers at the Gates", Factory 798, Dashanzi Art District, Beijing.
"The First Annual Exhibition Of Chinese Contemporary Art", China Century Altar, Beijing, China
"My Space, Your Space", Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA.
"Brothers", Xin Dong Chen Space For Contemporary Art, Beijing.
"Ruins", Inova Art Center, Peckschool of Art, University of Wisconsion, Milwaukee, USA.
"Field OF VIision: Beijing", Beijing New Art Projects, Beijing.
"Post Electronic Image", MUSTBE Contemporary Art Center, Beijing.
"5×7 Frame Decide the Attitude" Exhibition in Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China.
"Photographing China", The Circumvallation Site of Ming Dynasty, Beijing.
"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", Santa Barbara Museum of Art , USA.
2005
"The Second Reality: Photographs From China", Piazza of Berlaymont building, European Commission, Brussels, Belgium.
"Field OF VIision: Extremes", The Institute for New Media, Frankfurt, Germany.
"The Gesture. Visual Library in progress", Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece.
"Tian An Men - Tian An Men - Gate to Heaven", Foam Photography Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
"A UTOPIA OF THE VISIBLE: 13 Outstanding Art Photographers In China", Beijing New Art Projects, 798 Art District, Beijing, China.
"Placed in China", Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA.
"The Flower in th Ruin:Contemporary Image Exhibition", Niu Fang Depot,Macau.
"Unlimit: Gao Brothers, Huang Yan & Zhang Tiemei's Computerized Photography", Beijing New Art Projects, 798 Art District, Beijing, China.
"The City in 360 Degrees: French and Chinese Photographers in China", Beijing New Art Projects, 798 Art District, Beijing, China.
"China Avant-Garde: Contemporary Chinese Art", ARENA, Santa Monica, USA.
"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", Victoria and Albert Museum London, UK.
"China Avant-Garde:Contemporary Chinese Art", ARENA, Santa Monica, USA.
"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA.
"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, USA.
"Start To Fly: He Xiangning Art Museum OCAT Contemporary art Collection", He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, China.
"Vehicle and Mirror Image", Beijing New Art Projects", Beijing, China.
"Forge The Fable", MUST BE CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER, Beijing, China.
"SCRATCH-OR China-Singapore Digital Image Art Exhibition", Beijing New Art Projects, 798 Art District, Beijing, China.
2005
Pingyao International Photograpy Exhibition", Pingyao, China.
2004
"Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", International Center of Photography and Asia Society, New York.
"Tiananmen", Chinese Eyes Gallery, Paris.
"Design the marble – 40 international artists in Carrara", Carrara, Italy.
2003
The 2nd International Photo Festival of Rome". L' Officina, Rome, Italy.
"Chinese Art Today", China Century Altar, Beijing.
2002
"The First Triennial Of Chinese Arts". Guangzhou Art Museum. China.
2001
"The 5th Los Angeles International Biennale", Bergamot Station Arts Center, LA, USA.
"The First Tirana Biennale", National Gallery & Chinese Pavilion, Albania.
"Nice International Photography Festival: Chinese Album", Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nice, France.
"Mao Y'a Pas Photo", the Espace d' Art Contemporain of La Rochelle, Paris.
2000
"China Avant-garde Artists' Documents”, Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan.
"Portraits, Figures, Couples and Groups from the MCAF collection", BIZART, Shanghai, China.
"China Avant-garde Artists Documents", Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan.
1999
"The 2nd Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture", Shenzhen, China.
"The Documentary Exhibition of World Chinese Installation Art", Hong Kong Art Commune.
1992
"Guangzhou Biennale", Guangzhou, China.
1989
"China Avant-Garde", China National Art Museum, Beijing, China.
1985
"Shandong Modern Art Exhibition", Jinan, China.