Born in Hubei province, 1970. Currently lives and works in Beijing.

Solo Exhibitions
2008
"Li Wei" Exhibition, Yeh Rong Jia Culture & Art Foundation, Taiwan
2007
"Li Wei Falls To…", Espace Cultural Ample Gallery, Spain.
2006
"Li Wei" Exhibition, PYO Gallery, Seoul.
"Transcendence: A Mirror of China", New York.
"Li Wei" Exhibition, 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, Hong Kong.
"Li Wei" Exhibition, Grleria Espacio Minimo, Madrid, Spain.
2005
"Illusor Reality", Marella Gallery, Beijing.
2004
"Li Wei" Exhibition, Marella Gallery, Italy.

Group Exhibitions
2009
"Li Wei, Hei Yue, Liu Bolin", Paris-Beijing Photo Gallery, Beijing
2008
"Drawn in the Clouds: Contemporary Asian Art", Museum of Contemporary Art KIASMA, Helsinki.
"Fabricating Images from History", Chinablue Gallery, Beijing.
"Consumption of history", East Asia Contemporary, Shanghai.
"Out of place", Robischon Gallery, Denver.
"Beijing 2008", Olympic Museum, Lausanne.
"BODY ART: New photography from China", Asian Art Coordinating Council, Denver.
2007
"RED HOT - Asian Art Today from the Chaney Family Collection", Museum of Fine Arts,Houston.
"Liwei Weihong Huangyan", BarbaraDavis gallery, Houston.
"Floating"-New Generation of Art in China, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea.
"Made in China-China art Now", Louisiana Museum, Danmark.
"Chinese Photography", Criterion Gallery, Australia.
"Dragon's Evolution", New York China-Square Art Center,
"SURGE", Beijing 798.
"The 7th Gana Photo Festival -CHINA contemporary Photo & Vide, Gana art Center, Seoul.
"Szene-sommer'07", Salzburg Art Center, Austria.
"Zhuyi", Artium Museum, Spain.
"CHina Now: Lost in Transition", Eli Klein Gallery, New York.
"SURREALITES", CentrePasquArt Art Center, Switzerland.
2006
"China-Between Past and Future", Performances Art-Haus der kulturen der Welt/House of World Cultures, Berlin.
"RUINS", US.
"COLD ENERGY", PYO, Beijing.
"Park in progress", France.
"For All Audiences", SALA Rekalde Art museum, BILBAO, SPAIN.
"Retours de Chine", Toulouse Art museum, France.
2005
THE SECOND REALITY Photographs from China, "Piazza" of the Berlaymont building, European Commission.
“THE GESTURE”-A VISUAL LIBRARY IN PROGRESS, Macedonian Museum Of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece.
"New Photographers 2006", Gettyimages, Cannes.
“BFF-KONGRESS HAMBURG 2005”, HAMBURG.
“Ruins`Flowers”, OX WAREHOUSE, Macau.
“Out Of the Red-2”, Marella Gallery, Italy.
“70 empress arts”, Shanghai.
2004
“Between Past and Future- New Photography and Video from China”, ICP, AsiaSociety, New York. Smart Museum of Art, Chicago.
“Officina Asia”, Bologna, Galleriad’arte moderna Cesena, Italy.
“TIANANMEN” Exhibition.Paris. France.
“MMAC” Exhibition. Japan.
“Artificial merriment”.Melbourne, Australia.
“FOLLIA” Exhibition. Italy.
2003 “China Art Now -- Out Of the Red”, FlashArt Museum, Italy.
“I am China-- Chinese Conceptual Photography”, SOHO, Beijing.
“Manufactured Happiness”Shangri-La Art Space, Beijing.
“The peripheries become the center” . Prague Biennial.
“DNA” Visual.Beijing.
“Bare Androgyny”.Beijing.
“Seoul-Asia Art Now” Exhibition.Seoul.
2002 
“Flying - Performance, Photography, Video”, Beijing Red Square, Beijing.
“The 2nd 'PingYao' International Photography”, PingYao, Shan Xi, China.
“Red Square - Contemporary Art” Exhibition, Beijing Red Square, Beijing.
“Mask Vs Face”, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing.
“Bogus - Chinese Conceptual Photography” Exhibition, Hall of Capital Normal University, Beijing.
“MOIS DE LA PHOTO --HISTOIRES de CHINE”, Auxerre, France.
2001
“0℃” Art Exhibition, Beijing Bridge Art , Beijing.
“Constructed Reality--Beijing/Hong Kong Conceptual Photography”, Hong Kong Arts Center, Hong Kong.
“Pawn•COM --Site Performance”, Happy Garden Bar, Beijing.
“Scar--Chinese Conceptual Photography”, Exhibition Hall of Capital Normal University, Beijing.
“Site of City -- Four Person Conceptual Photography”, Fun Gallery, Beijing.