Biography

Independent & Image Art Space is located in 501 Art Base, Jiulongpo District Chongqing (China), which is the most mature and important art zone in Chongqing, next door to the old campus of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, one of China’s top art universities. Since the foundation, Independent & Image Art Space has been paying close attention to the development of Chinese contemporary art, especially the contemporary photography art. Towards the world and based in China, with an open attitude and unique art vision, Independent & Image Art Space is engaged into the progress and practice of contemporary art. During the years, it presented numerous exhibitions of contemporary photography and related lectures, seminars and salon activities etc. It actively promotes and takes part in the academic study, promotion and education of contemporary photography art in China. Now Independent & Image Art Space has become one of the most important platform of the contemporary photography art communication in China’s Southwest area.