Wang Keping

Wang Keping

Wang Keping was born in the country in the province of Hebei, near Beijing, in 1949. He is one of the founders of the avant-garde group called « The Stars » (Xing Xing) formed in 1979. He has been living in Paris since 1984.

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Wang Keping, La Chair des forêts, exhibition at the Zadkine Museum, Paris, April 1 - September 12, 2010, essay by Sylvain Lecombre. Publication Paris Musées, 2010.
Wang Keping, Monographie – Essays by Bertrand Lorquin, Michael Sullivan, Wang Keping, Fox Butterfield, Katie de Tilly, Vibrant Life, 2008.
Made in China, works from the Estella Collection, edited by Michael Juul Holm and Anders Kold, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2007.
Breakout, Chinese Art Outside China, Melissa Chiu, Edizioni Charta, Milano, 2006.
Modern Chinese Artists, a biographical dictionary, Michael Sullivan, University of California Press, 2006.
Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg Kunstmuseum, Bern, Ham burger Kunsthalle, 2005.
Modern Chinese Art, Michael Sullivan, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 2001.
Chinese Art and Culture - Robert L. Thorp, Richard Ellis Vinograd Prentice Hall, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2001.
The Arts of China (Fourth Edition) - Michael Sullivan University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, 1999.
Inside Out, New Chinese Art University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, 1999.
Wang Keping, Ex Voto, Galerie IUFM Confluence(s), Lyon, 1999 Asian Avant-Garde Christie’s London, 1998.
Cinquante sculpteurs choississent le bois - Dominique Dalemont Somogy, Paris, 1998.
Works by Wang Keping, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Center for the Arts, 1997.
Art and Artists of Twentieth Century China - Michael Sullivan University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, 1996.
Face à l”Histoire Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1996.
Chine, on ne bâillonne pas la lumière - Noël Mamère, Marie Holzman Ramsay, Paris, 1996.
China Avant-Garde, Oxford University Press, London, 1993.
Keping Wang, Ville de Blanc Mesnil, 1990.
The Stars, 10 Years Hanart, Hong Kong, 1989.
The New Chinese Painting, 1949-1986 - Joan Lebold Cohen Abrams, New York, 1987.
China After Mao - Liu Heung Shing Asia 2000, Hong Kong, 1987.
The Heart of the Dragon - Alistair Clayre, Collins Harville, London, 1984.
La Chine - Fox Butterfield Presses de la Cité, Paris, 1983.
China After Mao : “Seek Truth from Facts” - Liu Heung Shing Penguin Books, London, New York, 1983.
China, Alive in the Bitter Sea - Fox Butterfield Bantam Books, New York, London, 1982.
From the Center of the Earth - Richard Bernstein Little, Brown & Cie, Boston, Toronto, 1982.
Poèmes & Art en Chine : “non-officiels” - Julien Blaine Doc(k)s, Paris, 1981-1982.