RongRong | |
1968 | Born in Zhangzhou, Fujian Province, China |
1992 | Studied at The Academy of Arts & Design of Tsinghua University |
1993 | Moved into Beijing's "East Village", and began a long-term photographic study on the lives of young avant-garde artists |
1996 | Established "New Photo" Magazine |
2000 | Started to make collaborative works with inri |
2001 | Took part in KUNST Artist in Residence Program, Vienna, Austria |
2007 | Established Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing |
Currently | Lives and works in Beijing |
inri | |
1973 | Born in Kanagawa |
1994 | Graduated from the Nippon Photography Institute, Tokyo, Japan |
1994-97 | Worked as a photographer for the newspaper Asahi Shinbun |
1997 | Became a freelance photographer and started individual creative work |
2000 | Started to make collaborative works with RongRong |
2001 | Took part in KUNST Artist in Residence Program, Vienna, Austria |
2007 | Established Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing |
Currently | Lives and works in Beijing |
2016 | Tsumari Story, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA |
Geography, Documents and Works by RongRong & inri, Three Shadows Photography Art Center, Beijing, China | |
2015 | The Focus: RongRong & inri, The Modern Art Musuem of Forth Worth, Fort Worth, USA Tsumari Story, KYOTOGRAPHIE, Kyoto, Japan Geography, Documents and Works by RongRong & inri, Three Shadows Photography Art Center, Beijing, China |
2014 | Tsumari Story, Three Shadows Photography Art Center, Beijing, China |
Tsumari Story, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan | |
2012 | Rebirth from Ruins, RongRong & inri photography 2002-2009, Kuhlhause, Berlin, Germany |
2011 | RongRong & inri, Michael Ku Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan RongRong’s Ruins, Fragments and Wedding Gown Series: 1996 – 2000, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing Three Begets Ten Thousand Things: Photography by RongRong & inri, Shiseido Gallery, Japan; Blind Spot Gallery, Hong Kong, China |
2010 | Compound Eye, He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, China RongRong & inri, MEM Gallery, Tokyo, Japan RongRong & inri: Selections from the Three Shadows Collection, Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing, China |
2008 | RongRong & inri: The Power of Ruins. Between Destruction and Construction, Casa Asia, Madrid and Barcelona, Spain Ruins to Renewal: Works by RongRong & inri, SF Cameraworks, San Francisco, California From Six Mile Village to Three Shadows: New Works by RongRong and inri, Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing, China |
2007 | RongRong & inri, Rencontres d' Arles, France |
2006 | Liu Li Tun, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA The Third Space, Alexander Ochs Gallery, Berlin, Germany |
2005 | Beyond, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA |
2003 | Tui-Transfiguration: The Image World of RongRong and inri, Factory 798, Beijing |
2023 | A Window Suddenly Opens: Contemporary Photography in China, Hirshhorn, Washington D.C, USA |
2019 | TURN OF THE CENTURY: PHOTOGRAPHY IN CHINA, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA |
2016 | Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition, Somerset House, London, UK |
Intimate Curiosity - Invitation of Japanese Collectors of Contemporary Art, Hong Kong Art Centre, Hong Kong, China | |
2015 | Photo Shanghai 2015, Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China |
2014 | Hong Kong International Photography Festival, Hong Kong, China |
International East Asia Photo Culture Forum Exhibition, Higashikawa, Japan | |
Challenge The Tradition: 20th Century Western Classical and Chinese Contemporary Photography, Inside-out Art Museum, Beijing, China | |
China Photography 1911-2014, Stavanger Art Museum, Norway | |
China ARTE Brazil Exhibiton, Sao Paolo, Brazil | |
2013 | "Love" 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan |
New Framework Chinese Avant-garde Photography 1980-90s, Blind Spot Gallery, Hong Kong, China | |
2012 | Transformation: A View on Chinese Contemporary Art,Istanbul Modern, Turkey |
WORLD BOUNDARY: Three Realms & Ten Directions Exhibition, Echigo-Tsumari, Japan | |
To Walk Alone: Contemporary Chinese Photography, Tokyo Photo, Tokyo, Japan | |
Passing Through Memory, Suzhou Jinji Lake Art Museum, Suzhou, China | |
2011 | Interconnected: Selections from the Three Shadows Collection, Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing, China New Photography from China, Getty Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA Staging Action: Performance in Photography Since 1960, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA |
2009 | Third Guangdong International Biennale, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China Europalia — International Art Festival, Brussels Art Museum, Belgium Couples in Contemporary Art, MOCA Shanghai, Shanghai, China |
2008 | Right Hand, Left Hand — Couples in Contemporary Art, MOCA Shanghai Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu, Korea Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu, Korea LASST HUNDERT BLUMEN BLÜHEN Der Dresdner Kunstverein, Germany Dior & Chinese Artists, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China |
2007 | Convection, Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing, China Net: Reimagining Space, Time and Culture, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China |
2006 | Inner Scopes, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China Another World – Photography from China, Lukas Feichtner Gallery, Vienna, Austria intimate Beijing - Photography Exhibition (China-Japan-Netherlands), 706 Factory, Beijing, China |
2005 | About Beauty, House of World Cultures, Berlin Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland |
2004 | All Under Heaven, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerp, Belgium Le moine et le demon: Art contemporain chinois, Musee Art Contemporain Lyon, France 5th Shanghai Biennale: Techniques of the Visible, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai |
2003 | A Strange Heaven, Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic |
2003-04 | Chinart, Museum Kuppersmuhle Sammlung Grothe, Duisburg, Germany, Museo Arte Contemporanea di Roma, Rome, Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary |
2002 | Dream 02, Red Mansion Foundation, London, UK Beijing Afloat: Beijing-Tokyo Art Project, Beijing, China; Museum de Arte Brasileira, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
2001 | Chinese Contemporary Photography, Galerie Steinek-Halle, Vienna, Austria Cross Pressures, The Finnish Museum of Photograph, Finland |
Tate Modern, London, UK |
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
Heiner Wemhöner Collection, Herford, Germany |
Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA |
Sammlung Essl Museum, Vienna, Austria |
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore |
Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, USA |
Three Shadows Collection, Beijing, China |
Miriam Guy Ullens Foundation, Switzerland |
Ivory Press, Spain |
The Red Mansion Foundation, London, UK |
LVMH Foundation, Paris, France |
The Estella Collection, Denmark |
Uli Sigg Collection, Switzerland |
He Xiangning Art Museum, China |
Mori Art Museum, Japan |
Spencer Foundation |