Biography
Fu Wenjun, Chinese contemporary artist, was born in Chongqing (China) in 1955. He graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts Institute and currently works on conceptual photography, installation and oil painting. Now he lives and works at Chongqing, China.
He was awarded 1st prize of digital art from 2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Argentina, Tour Eiffel La Grande Exposition Universelle “The Best Artist in the World”, International Award “Lorenzo il Magnifico” of X Florence Biennale and other international art honors.
His artworks are collected by Today Art Museum, Old Summer Palace Museum, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Dubai Community Theatre and Arts Center, Kennedy Family, World Council of Peoples for the United Nations, Dazu Grotto Museum, Chongqing Art Museum, Guangdong Museum of Art and other significant organizations and collectors.
Main Exhibitions
2016 11th Biennale d’Arte Internazionale di Roma, Rome (Italy)
2015 “Thoughtful Images --- Fu Wenjun’s Abstract Photography Exhibition”, Guangdong Museum of Art (Guangzhou, China)
2015 1st Asia Biennial/5th Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou (China)
2015 X Florence Biennale, Florence (Italy)
2014 2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Argentina, Buenos Aires (Argentina)
2013 Voice of the Unseen Chinese Independent Art 1979/Today, Venice Biennale 2013, Venice (Italy)
2012 Conceptual Renewal: A Short History of Chinese Contemporary Photography, Si Shang Art Museum, Beijing (China)
2012 The 4th Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou (China)
2010 Salon des indépendants, the Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées, Paris