Paris-Beijing Photo Gallery

Chen Jiagang

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Profile

Male, born in Chong Qing, 1962

1980-1984, As a student in the Architectural Department of Chongqing Jianzhu University.

1984-1992, Worked in China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute as a State Registered Architect.

Received various architectural awards.

1992, Established Chengdu House Property Development Co., Ltd.

1996, Established Sichuan Gangjia Architectural Design Co., Ltd.

1997, Established Sichuan Upriver Co., Ltd. Founded Sichuan Upriver Museum, the first private museum in China

1998, Set up Chengdu Upriver Museum and Kunming Upriver Museum

1999, Awarded by UN as one of the 12 "Outstanding Young Architects”

Exhibitions

2008

"The Great Third Front", Paris-Beijing Photo Gallery, Beijing, China.
"Smog from Our History", Contemporary by Angela Li, Hong Kong, China.
"Paesaggio", Museo del Territorio, Biella, Italy.

2007

"Third Front", Paris-Beijing Photo Gallery, Beijing.
Beyond "Site Specific", Beijing RedStar Gallery, Beijing.
"Seduction And Confusion, China New Art Exhibition", Keumsan Gallery, Seoul.
"Forbidden City", Chinasquare Gallery, New York.
"The Documentary Exhibition of Black And White Realism", Huantie Times Art Space, Beijing.
"Dragon’s Transformation", Chinasquare Gallery, New York.
"Diseased City", Art Gallery of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing.
"Boundless Reality", China Picture, Beijing.

2006

"Seduced and Abandoned, Contemporary Sociological Images in China 2006", 798 Art Zone; Times and Signs Art Gallery, Beijing, Jakarta.
Pingyao International Photography Festival, Shanxi.
"Third front", Atelier Werner Schaarmann, Hamburg.

2005

"Genre", Blue Top Arts Center, Chengdu.

2004

"Light, Space, Time", Tokyo Art Projects, Beijing.

2002

Awarded the Excellent Works Prize in the 20th China Photographic Art Exhibition