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Guan Wei
b. 1957
Artist (Painter)
Guan Wei's paintings draws on his rich cultural repertory of symbols and his informed socio-political awareness, born of his experience of the contrasting realities of his former home, China and of Australia, where he has lived since 1989.
Biographical Data
b. 1957 China
Biography
1 biography
Associates
Groups
3 groups
Works
4 works
Exhibitions
35 exhibitions
Collections
25 collections
Recognitions
10 recognitions
References
2 references
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Name
Guan Wei
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1957
Birth place
China
Active Period
1989-
Arrival
1989
Residence
1989- Sydney, NSW
1957 - 1989 Beijing, China
Training
1986 Department of Fine Arts at Beijing Capital University, China
Cultural Heritage
Chinese
Languages
English
Initial Record Data Source
Twenty: Sherman Galleries 1986 - 2006
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Handle with Care - Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, (None)
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Day After Tomorrow (exhibited at)
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Echo (exhibited at)
Jiang Hu (exhibited at)
2006 The Year in Art (exhibited at)
A Distant Land (exhibited at)
Other Histories: Guan Wei's Fable for a Contemporary World (exhibited at)
Between River and Lake (exhibited at)
The Nature Machine - Contemporary Art Nature and Technology (exhibited at)
The Wynne Prize Exhibition (exhibited at)
Art TV (exhibited at)
Prediction-Reflection (exhibited at)
Cycle Tracks will abound in utopia (exhibited at)
The Plot Thickens: Naratives in Australian Art (None)
Creating Paradise on Earth (exhibited at)
Hothouse the flower in contemporary art (exhibited at)
Science Fiction (exhibited at)
Face Up (None)
Deeper Places (exhibited at)
Osaka Triennial 2001 (exhibited at)
Lines of Descent, The family in Contemporary Asian Art (exhibited at)
Man and Space (exhibited at)
Five Continents and One City: Second International Salon of Painting (exhibited at)
Third Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (exhibited at)
Nesting or Art of Idleness (exhibited at)
Sulman Prize Exhibition (exhibited at)
The Last Supper (exhibited at)
Perspecta (None)
Mao Goes Pop, China Post-1989 (exhibited at)
Autumn Salon Exhibition (exhibited at)
Guan Wei: nesting, or the art of idleness (exhibited at)
Guan Wei (exhibited at)
Guan Wei (exhibited at)
Handle with Care - Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, (None)
A Mysterious Land (exhibited at)
Day After Tomorrow (exhibited at)
Down Under DenHaag Sculptuur 07 (exhibited at)
Echo (exhibited at)
Jiang Hu (exhibited at)
2006 The Year in Art (exhibited at)
A Distant Land (exhibited at)
Other Histories: Guan Wei's Fable for a Contemporary World (exhibited at)
Between River and Lake (exhibited at)
The Nature Machine - Contemporary Art Nature and Technology (exhibited at)
The Wynne Prize Exhibition (exhibited at)
Art TV (exhibited at)
Prediction-Reflection (exhibited at)
Cycle Tracks will abound in utopia (exhibited at)
The Plot Thickens: Naratives in Australian Art (None)
Creating Paradise on Earth (exhibited at)
Hothouse the flower in contemporary art (exhibited at)
Science Fiction (exhibited at)
Face Up (None)
Deeper Places (exhibited at)
Osaka Triennial 2001 (exhibited at)
Lines of Descent, The family in Contemporary Asian Art (exhibited at)
Man and Space (exhibited at)
Five Continents and One City: Second International Salon of Painting (exhibited at)
Third Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (exhibited at)
Nesting or Art of Idleness (exhibited at)
Sulman Prize Exhibition (exhibited at)
The Last Supper (exhibited at)
Perspecta (None)
Mao Goes Pop, China Post-1989 (exhibited at)
Autumn Salon Exhibition (exhibited at)
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