1972
Born in Shanghai
1984-1995
Shanghai Huashan Art School
Attached High School to Fine Art College of Shanghai University
Graduated from Fine Art College of Shanghai University, Major in Graphic Design
1995-2003
Engaged in commercial film as Art director and Director
2004
Engaged in independent Creation of Art
Currently lives and works in Shanghai, China
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2009
Kingdom of Illusions, Galerie Paris-Beijing, Paris, France
Shanghai Legendary, Art Next Gallery, New York, USA
2008
Fantastic, MAG Visual Art Center, Hong Kong. China
Garden of Mirrors, Shanghai Art Museum, China
Maleonn Solo Exhibition, Ogilvy Headquarter Art Centre, New York, USA
Endless Dreamer, CO2 Gallery, Rome, Italy
Maleonn, Galeria Tribeca Arte, Madrid, Spain
MALEONN – Solo Exhibition by Maleonn, Espace Art 22, Brussels, Belgium
Days on the Cotton Candy, Kasia Art Project Gallery, Chicago, US
Marbles，Gossip Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
2007
Nostalgia，Around Space, Shanghai, China
Labyrinth, Craig Scott Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Cicada, Zendai Moma, Shanghai, China
2006
Sweets and Sours, Art Sea Gallery, Shanghai, China
Transfigurations, Craig Scott Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Wonderland, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China
2005
Face to mask, Advance Gallery, Shanghai, China
Shadow Maker – Maleonn, Pingyao International Photography Festival, China
Maleonn Photography Exhibition, Esplanade National Art Centre, Singapore
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
Reversed Images, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, USA
GetxoPhoto Festival, Getxo, SPAIN
Theatre – Shanghai Metropolitan Photography, Liu Hai Su Museum, China
Toys, CO2 Gallery, Rome, Italy
Present – TENSE Biennial, Chinese Culture Center, San Francesco, USA
Children’s Epoch, Aura Gallery, Beijing, China
Fables, Siamsa Gallery, Tralee, Ireland
2008
Shanghai Land, Toomey Tourell Fine Art, San Francesco, USA
Exquisite Corpse, M97 Gallery, Shanghai, China
United in Art, De Voss Museum, Northern Michigan University, USA
A LOOK AT THE WORLD, Pamplona, Spain
The World of Others, MOCA, Shanghai, China
Group Exhibition, Gallery Caprice Horn, Berlin, Germany
House Arrest, Gallery Mai36, Zurich, Swiss
Out of the Spotlight, Ch’I Contemporary Fine Art, NY, USA
China Design Now, V&A Museum, London, UK
2007
Chinese Walls, Walls Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
Post-Vanguard, Chinese contemporary Art, Hong Kong
What Makes Shanghai addictive? Berlin, Germany
Asiana – A Survey of Contemporary Asian Art, Toronto, Canada
Whispering Wind: recent Chinese Photography, Nashville, USA
Dragon’s Evolution, China-Square Art Center, New York, USA
Shanghai New Art, Washington Art Fair, DC, USA
2006
Happily Ever After, Hardcore Contemporary Art Space, Miami, USA
Diaporama Festival, Nantes, France
IDAA (International Digital Art Awards), Queensland, Australia
The Virtual Salon, MOCA, New York, US
2005
Absent minded, Lianzhou International Photography Festival, China
CREATION, Olive Hyde gallery, San Francisco, USA
Awards
2009
Gold Medal of ‘China’ theme and Gold Medal of Excellence of 8th Trierenberg Super Circuit, Austria
2008
Photograph of the Year Winner in Fine Art Category, and 1st place – outstanding Achievement, 4th Spider Awards, BLACK & WHITE World Photographic Arts
Award in photography of Culture China, Annual Culture People by Oriental Morning Post, Shanghai, China
2007
The most important 50 international contemporary visual artists by MAC Magazine, Japan
2006
The most potential young artists, Art Finance Mag, China
IDAA Award, Queensland, Australia
CCAA China Contemporary Art Awards nominatioin
